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Perplexity Review

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Perplexity is the AI search engine that combines GPT-4-level answers with real-time web citations — every answer links to its sources.

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Pros

  • Every answer has citations
  • Real-time web search built in
  • Concise, well-structured answers
  • Pro search dives deeper

Cons

  • Limited to search/QA paradigm
  • No long-form writing aid
  • Pro tier is pricey for what you get
  • Free tier limits Pro searches

Who It's Best For

Researchers, journalists, students who need cited answers.

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