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Free
Free plan with standard search and a limited number of Pro searches
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Perplexity pricing
● Identity checkedResearch · Vendor site 2026-10-05
Perplexity is an AI answer engine that searches the web and responds with cited answers. The Pro subscription raises usage limits and adds premium data sources, model selection, and its Computer agent feature.
- Category
- Research
- Free access
- Free plan with standard search and a limited number of Pro searches
- API access
- Perplexity API is billed separately as pay-as-you-go credits
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Perplexity pricing & plans
Pro
$20.00 /mo
Billed monthly, or $16.67/month when billed annually
Max
$200.00 /mo
Billed monthly, or $167/month when billed annually
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Pro US$17/month billed annually; Max US$167/month billed annually
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Perplexity pricing questions
Is Perplexity free?
Yes. Perplexity has an ongoing free plan. Free plan with standard search and a limited number of Pro searches
How much does Perplexity cost?
Perplexity paid plans start at $20 per month (Pro $20/mo, Max $200/mo). Prices are in USD and last checked Oct 5, 2026.
Does Perplexity have an API?
API or developer access is mentioned. Perplexity API is billed separately as pay-as-you-go credits