Perplexity
Answer engine with citations
- Version
- Comet era
- Cost
- Free tier, Pro $20/mo
- Model
- Sonar
OpenAI · #4 most active of 14 in Search & Research
An agentic mode that browses for many minutes and returns a cited report.
Current version
o-series era
Entry cost
from $20/mo
Changes / 30d
0
Plus
$20
Pro
$200
Business
$25
Entry price over time
Not enough pricing history yet — we start charting from the second observation.
GPT-5.2 Thinking
OpenAI
Context window
196K tokens
Public API
yes
Multi-model routing
no
Other tracked products running on the same foundation models — a quick read on how much of the catalog moves when one of these models changes.
green disclosed · amber inferred · grey unknown
Reference data. Each figure is whatever the source actually said — weekly users, downloads, revenue run-rate — with its own definition and date. These are not comparable between tools and are never used to rank anything.
No public usage figure on record for this product.
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