Perplexity
Free tierPerplexity is best used as a research and evidence layer before you draft, decide, or publish in another tool.
Overview
Perplexity is best used as a research and evidence layer before you draft, decide, or publish in another tool.
Best for: Researchers and founders
Key features
- Research
- Citations
- Summaries
How to use
- 1Create an account and complete any onboarding steps.
- 2Start with a simple task that matches the tool’s strength.
- 3Iterate based on results and explore advanced features over time.
Pricing
Free tier / Pro
Includes a free plan or generous free tier so you can try it before upgrading.
Best for: Researchers and founders
Pros
- Built-in citations and source links for most answers.
- Excellent for focused research and exploratory questions.
- Fast, clean interface optimised for Q&A.
Cons
- Less suited to long, narrative drafting than chat-first tools.
- Heavy usage typically requires a paid plan.
- Custom multi-step workflows are more limited than full IDEs or notebooks.
Best Use Cases
- Quick research sprints with verifiable sources.
- Building evidence packs for content, strategy, or product work.
- Fact-checking or exploring a topic before drafting in another tool.
Try this tool
Use Perplexity in your workflow: visit the official site to get started, then build a full AI stack with prompts and workflows on AIOS.
Related prompts
Perplexity Competitor Map
Map a market quickly with evidence-backed competitors, angles, and visible gaps.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity Competitor Scan Starter
Analyze competitors and identify gaps. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity Competitor Scan Pro
Analyze competitors and identify gaps. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity Competitor Scan Advanced
Analyze competitors and identify gaps. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity Competitor Scan Business
Analyze competitors and identify gaps. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity Market Brief Starter
Create a concise market research brief. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity Market Brief Pro
Create a concise market research brief. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity Market Brief Advanced
Create a concise market research brief. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity Market Brief Business
Create a concise market research brief. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity Literature Review Starter
Organize and summarize relevant sources. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity Literature Review Pro
Organize and summarize relevant sources. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity Literature Review Advanced
Organize and summarize relevant sources. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity Literature Review Business
Organize and summarize relevant sources. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity Source Evaluation Starter
Assess source quality and bias. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity Source Evaluation Pro
Assess source quality and bias. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity Source Evaluation Advanced
Assess source quality and bias. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity Source Evaluation Business
Assess source quality and bias. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity Customer Insight Extraction Starter
Turn interviews into clear patterns. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity Customer Insight Extraction Pro
Turn interviews into clear patterns. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity Customer Insight Extraction Advanced
Turn interviews into clear patterns. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity Customer Insight Extraction Business
Turn interviews into clear patterns. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity Trend Report Starter
Summarize signals and implications in a market. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity Trend Report Pro
Summarize signals and implications in a market. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity Trend Report Advanced
Summarize signals and implications in a market. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity Trend Report Business
Summarize signals and implications in a market. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity SWOT Analysis Starter
Create a clear SWOT analysis. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity SWOT Analysis Pro
Create a clear SWOT analysis. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity SWOT Analysis Advanced
Create a clear SWOT analysis. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity SWOT Analysis Business
Create a clear SWOT analysis. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity Briefing Note Starter
Condense a topic into an executive note. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity Briefing Note Pro
Condense a topic into an executive note. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity Briefing Note Advanced
Condense a topic into an executive note. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity Briefing Note Business
Condense a topic into an executive note. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity Survey Analysis Starter
Turn survey data into findings and actions. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity Survey Analysis Pro
Turn survey data into findings and actions. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity Survey Analysis Advanced
Turn survey data into findings and actions. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity Survey Analysis Business
Turn survey data into findings and actions. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity Fact Check Framework Starter
Create a fact-checking method for a claim. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity Fact Check Framework Pro
Create a fact-checking method for a claim. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity Fact Check Framework Advanced
Create a fact-checking method for a claim. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Perplexity Fact Check Framework Business
Create a fact-checking method for a claim. Optimized for Perplexity.
Structured for stronger outputs, clearer formatting and more reliable real-world use cases.
Workflows Using This Tool
Step-by-step workflows that include Perplexity
SEO Blog Workflow
Goal: Create better SEO content with clearer structure and optimization.
Turn a keyword opportunity into a complete SEO content package.
5 steps
Research Workflow
Goal: Answer a research question faster with stronger source coverage.
Move from question framing to sourced findings and a concise brief.
5 steps
Market Analysis Workflow
Goal: Understand a market before investing or entering it.
Analyze a market using research, trends, and positioning gaps.
5 steps
Customer Research Workflow
Goal: Understand customers faster and with more structure.
Turn interviews and notes into insights and priorities.
5 steps