Perplexity
AI search that cites its sources
About Perplexity
An AI-powered search engine that provides cited, real-time answers to complex queries with full source transparency.
Functions as a knowledge engine that prioritizes accuracy and transparency with citations.
Capabilities & Features
Common Use Cases
research
fact-checking
summarization
chat
Pros & Cons
Always cites sources
Real-time web access
Great for quick factual research
Not ideal for creative tasks
Limited memory and context
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