Perplexity Comet is a new browser developed by Perplexity, designed to transform the web into a tool for curiosity. It acts as a thought partner, helping users ask, understand, and remember information, connect ideas, and manage their digital life efficiently. It integrates Perplexity's AI capabilities to provide quick answers, summarize content, and assist with various tasks, aiming to enhance productivity and focus by reimagining the browsing experience.
What is Perplexity Comet?
How to use
Users can install Comet and set it as their default browser, importing existing extensions, settings, and bookmarks with one click. It allows users to ask questions, get summaries, shop, schedule, and send information using its integrated AI assistant. It helps in understanding any page, organizing digital life, and automating tasks like inbox analysis or note-taking.
Core Features
- AI-powered thought partner for browsing
- Helps users ask, understand, and remember information
- Connects ideas and accelerates research
- Organizes digital life and reduces tab/task switching
- Quickly understands any page in any language
- Integrates Perplexity's search engine for fast, accurate answers
- AI assistant for summarizing, shopping, scheduling, and sending
- Automates tasks like inbox analysis and note-taking
- Personalized and intelligent browsing experience
- Privacy-focused design
Use Cases
- Conducting in-depth research and connecting disparate ideas
- Quickly understanding complex articles or foreign language content
- Staying focused on work by minimizing distractions and tab clutter
- Automating routine tasks like email analysis or meeting preparation
- Organizing digital information and remembering past inspirations
- Getting instant answers and summaries from any webpage
FAQ
What platforms will Comet be available on?
The waitlist will initially release on Mac and Windows platforms. More platforms will arrive in the months afterwards.
How do I install Comet?
Import everything with one click. Comet supports all of your usual extensions, settings, and bookmarks. Set Comet to be your default web browser after installing for a seamless switch.
What search engine does Comet use?
Comet uses Perplexity’s search engine, optimized for fast and accurate answers. Perplexity search gives you the choice to navigate the web and check sources for original facts.
Is Comet free?
A free version of Perplexity will always be provided for all users, and that will include Comet. Comet is currently only available to Perplexity Max subscribers and by invite-only as the extensive waitlist opens.
Pricing
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Transforms browsing into an intelligent, personalized experience
- Enhances curiosity and productivity
- Integrates powerful AI capabilities (Perplexity)
- Helps organize digital life and reduce clutter
- Automates various tasks to save time
- Provides quick understanding of content in any language
- Designed with privacy as a foundation
Cons
- Currently invite-only and available to Perplexity Max subscribers
- Initially limited to Mac and Windows platforms