Perplexity Pro offers a significant upgrade in power, access, and productivity for users who need more from their research and question-answering tools.
10x as many citations per answer for greater reference depth and transparency.
Access to Perplexity Create files and apps for experimental features and enhanced tools.
Increased file and photo uploads—seamlessly add context to any query.
Extended access to Perplexity Research for deeper explorations.
Enhanced image generation for visual research tasks.
Limited access to video generation tools.
One subscription includes all our latest and most powerful AI models, such as GPT-5.2, Claude Sonnet 4.6, and Gemini 3.1 Pro, see full list of supported models.
Exclusive Pro Perks, including early releases, enhanced support, and more.
Pro subscribers get extended access to Pro Search. You can use a high volume of daily searches for tasks like multi-step reasoning, detailed research, and complex projects using our default and recommended modes.
Selection of powerful AI models
When you need detailed answers with extensive sources, choose from Sonar (in-house model), GPT-5.2, Claude Sonnet 4.6, or Gemini 3.1 Pro. These models deliver comprehensive responses with multiple references.
For complex analytical questions, choose from Sonnet 4.6 Thinking (or o3-Pro & Claude 4.5 Opus for Max users), and Grok 4. These models excel at breaking down complicated queries that require multiple search steps.
For Advanced AI model queries, access may be limited during weeks of especially heavy usage.
If your projects demand even more flexibility and volume, Perplexity Max unlocks advanced access to all advanced models, enhanced video tools, priority support, and early access to our newest features.
For quick searches, this default mode intelligently selects the most appropriate model based on your query type. “Best” mode is available without quota limits.
This mode automatically selects the optimal combination of models for in-depth research on complex topics, generating comprehensive reports without manual model selection.
Tackles complex projects on your behalf. Create files and apps has access to the most advanced tools and can craft everything from reports and spreadsheets to dashboards and simple web applications.
If you'd like a detailed breakdown, this article introduces our four search modes (Best, Pro Search, Reasoning Search, and Research) and explains which powerful language models are available for each. Learn when to use specific search modes for different types of questions and how to select the right AI model for your needs.
You can switch between search modes and models in an existing session via the search box.
Effortlessly upload files—including PDFs, CSVs, audio, video and images—and explore their contents using cutting-edge AI models like GPT-5 and Claude Sonnet 4.6.
Join the Pro Discord channel via the invite link in your Perplexity account menu. Contact support if the link has expired.
You can generate images and videos made with the latest image/video generation models. Read more here.
As a Pro subscriber, you can access exclusive support channels:
Pro channel on Discord: Connect with our team and other Pro users.
Contact Support: Reach out directly via the Help menu on perplexity.ai.
Cancel your Pro subscription before deleting your account.
For desktop users, cancel through your settings page.
For app subscribers, use your device's subscription management settings.
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