perplexity.ai
Perplexity
Who runs Perplexity, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest AI search engine alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- ChatGPT
Measured from Perplexity’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit Perplexity01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs Perplexity
Perplexity perplexity.ai
Perplexity is a free AI-powered answer engine that provides accurate, trusted, and real-time answers to any question.
Wikidata: chatbot search engine
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What Perplexity tracks
What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.
tracker that follows visitors
8 of the 15 alternatives below have fewer, 2 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- None found
- US company
- 2 tools
Marketing and email tracking
Links visits to email campaigns and customer profiles.
Privacy-friendly analytics
Counts visits without cookies or personal profiles.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to Perplexity
None of the 60 sites closest to Perplexity match these filters. We read imprints and pricing pages once a week, so more sites qualify as we get to them.
04 · History
What changed
Price and policy history →No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Perplexity adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.
05 · Details
How we measure
Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.
The full technology stack and search numbers · 16 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 60
- Sites searched
- 9,214
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 70 ms
Built with
- Analytics
- Cloudflare Web Analytics asset https://static.cloudflareinsights.com/beacon.min.js/vce701823e78c4301a35b7e07294d87301792…
- Marketing automation
- HubSpot TXT hubspot-developer-verification=YjMzZTc5ZDktNmMyYi00YTQ4LWIyYjEtM2IxMG…
- Payments
- Stripe TXT stripe-verification=821710750b8dc95b687842d6603d34e3a11d38b8eb098663f…
- CDN
- Cloudflare header cf-ray: a562fcdf2874b4c8-HAM
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX aspmx.l.google.com
- Microsoft 365 TXT MS=ms75545187
- Email delivery
- DNS hosting
- Cloudflare DNS NS jessica.ns.cloudflare.com
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=ZMuRv99LHvsS1KTp
- DocuSign TXT docusign=2dd8c5b2-34bc-4010-8dfc-31320fe8ecf3
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=OAZoywII4QbDlh4PIPpr34Zbe0MZMsEc4XTCWMCJftU
- Notion TXT notion-domain-verification=5Dz8REUMU45X6GGssEa56YmEwFOVaZV7cNgWCWke1Io
- OpenAI TXT openai-domain-verification=dv-zghu2IboDSNgZtbkqFK3Rxb0
- Slack TXT slack-domain-verification=yVf6nREGJnj6LBCkLLADFdZbC32dWQ4Nnlpnptqw
- Zoom TXT ZOOM_verify_TOGuaujNzVuFZdiK9EyxQ4
Sitemaps
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What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 19/20
- Google Workspace 10/20
- Cloudflare 8/20
- Cloudflare DNS 8/20
- Microsoft 365 8/20
- Next.js · not on perplexity.ai 7/20
- React · not on perplexity.ai 7/20
- HubSpot 5/20
- Notion 5/20
- Stripe 5/20
- Apple Business 4/20
- DocuSign 4/20
- Meta Business Suite · not on perplexity.ai 4/20
- OneTrust · not on perplexity.ai 4/20
- Cloudflare Web Analytics 4/20
- GlobalSign · not on perplexity.ai 4/20