Perplexity Pricing and Plans
Short answer
Perplexity is an answer engine focused on cited, search-grounded responses for research and fact-finding.
Plans
Free
$0 /mo
Annual: No annual billing Usage modelFree tier with limited daily Pro searches
Included modelsStandard search with limited Pro Search uses
Team featuresNo
API includedNo
Weakness: Limited daily Pro searches
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Pro
$20 /mo
Annual: $200/year Usage modelSubscription; Pro Search, Spaces, and top models
Included modelsTop AI models with Pro Search
Team featuresNo
API includedNo
Weakness: Team security/admin features require Enterprise tiers
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Max
$200 /mo
Annual: $2,000/year Usage modelSubscription; unlimited Pro search/Labs plus premium features
Included modelsTop models, Model Council, Comet
Team featuresNo
API includedNo
Weakness: Premium price aimed at heavy users
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Enterprise Pro
$40 /mo
Annual: $400/user/year Usage modelPer-seat subscription with team security and knowledge base
Included modelsTop AI models with Pro Search
Team featuresSSO, knowledge base, team management
API includedNo
Weakness: Per-seat pricing; advanced Research/Labs limits require Enterprise Max
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Enterprise Max
$325 /mo
Annual: $3,250/user/year Usage modelPer-seat subscription with unlimited Research and Labs
Included modelsTop AI models with unlimited Research/Labs
Team featuresSSO, knowledge base, unlimited Research/Labs, team controls
API includedNo
Weakness: Highest per-seat cost in the lineup
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Best for
ResearchCited search
Not ideal for
- Heavy code generation
- Image/video creation
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