Perplexity AI to Introduce Native Mac App With AI 6l2wz Powered Search, Available for Pre-Order

The Perplexity AI native Mac app will be launched on October 15. 2v4064

Written by Siddharth Suvarna | Updated: 1 October 2024 14:20 IST

Perplexity AI to Introduce Native Mac App With AI-Powered Search, Available for Pre-Order

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To install the Perplexity app on a Mac device, s need to be on macOS 13 or later

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macOS s can purchase the Perplexity Pro subscription via iTunes
Perplexity’s Mac app has a size of 46.8MB
Recently, OpenAI launched a ChatGPT app for macOS

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launched a native ChatGPT app for Mac devices earlier this year.

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As per the Android and once the app becomes available, it will automatically install on the 's device as long as it is connected to the Internet.

With the Perplexity app for Mac, s will get all the features seen on the web, Android, and iOS versions of the platform. s can write a search query as a prompt and have the AI scour the web to find the information. It presents the information in bullet points and paragraph layouts and adds citations for the information to let s dive deeper into the topic or the authenticity of the information. s can also ask follow-up questions and the chatbot can understand the context and answer accordingly. Additionally, a curated Discover page will let s find new topics to learn about.

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Earlier this year, the AI firm introduced a Pro Search feature that uses an advanced inference to provide a deeper analysis of a search term. s can use it to look up niche topics or those topics that require more expertise. This feature will also be available with the Mac app. Notably, on the free tier, s only get five free searches every four hours.

As per the landing page, the app's size is 46.8MB and s macOS 13 or later. While the app is free to and use, there is a Perplexity Pro subscription tier. The monthly subscription offers more than 300 Pro Search uses per day, a free the latest AI models, as well as early access to new features. It is priced at Rs. 1,950 a month. Mac s can subscribe to Perplexity Pro via iTunes.

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