Perplexity - AI Companion

Perplexity - AI Companion

Ask anything while you browse

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What is Perplexity - AI Companion?

Perplexity - AI Companion is a unique browser tool that combines the power of ChatGPT and Google to provide instant webpage summaries, quick query answers, and shareable insights. It enhances your browsing experience, delivering knowledge relevant to your current page or domain. It also allows for dynamic conversations with the ability to ask follow-up questions, simplifying complex online information into meaningful, digestible pieces of knowledge.

Merlin
Stats
Stats date:
Version: 1.0.21 (Last updated: 2023-10-12)
Creation date: 2023-02-01
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • scripting
Host permissions:
  • https://www.perplexity.ai/
  • wss://www.perplexity.ai/
Size: 1.35M
Email: Click to see
URLs: Website
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
Merlin
Summary

Ever found yourself buried in browser tabs, trying to find that one answer or summary that makes everything clear? Perplexity is your go-to solution—a harmonious blend of ChatGPT and Google, designed to serve your curiosity instantly.

Features You'll Love:

🔍 Instant Page Summaries: Make sense of any article or webpage at a glance.

🎙 Quick Queries: Ask any question directly from your toolbar—no need to jump between tabs.

🔗 Contextual Understanding: Get answers relevant to your current page or even specific to your current domain.

📬 Shareable Insights: Easily share your discoveries with a clickable link.

💬 Dynamic Conversations: Click to ask follow-up questions for deeper understanding.

User reviews
User reviews summary
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Helpful for research with precise answers and useful citations
  • Excellent for any market research, product comparisons
  • Provides detailed references
  • Can get answers without saving conversations for privacy
  • Helpful for developers
Cons
  • Issues with summarizing capabilities
  • Slow load times
  • Issues with accessing certain websites due to Cloudflare security or perceived 'bot' activities
  • Extension can hang or freeze at times
  • Dark mode feature has been removed
Most mentioned
  • Research tool
  • Summarization issues
  • Load time
  • Cloudflare security issue
  • Desire for Dark Mode
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Safety
Risk impact

Perplexity - AI Companion is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Perplexity - AI Companion has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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