You.com
You.com
✓ 17 Aug 2026
Now positioned as search infrastructure for AI apps rather than a consumer assistant.
Overview
Answer engine with citations on everything, and a model picker so you choose who answers each query. Free tier allows 3 Pro searches a day.
Pricing
Free
Free
Pro
$200/yr
$20/mo
Max
$2,000/yr
$200/mo
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Price history
- Max recorded at $200 · 17 Aug 2026
- Pro recorded at $20 · 17 Aug 2026
- Free recorded at $0 · 17 Aug 2026
Facts
| Category | Research |
|---|---|
| Company | Perplexity |
| Free plan | Yes |
| Starting price | $20/mo |
| Top plan | $200/mo |
| Pricing model | freemium |
| API | Not verified |
| Open weights | Not verified |
| Commercial use | Not verified |
| Rating | Not rated — we do not publish scores we cannot source. |
Data
Last verified: 17 Aug 2026
Pricing source: perplexity.ai
Listing status: Unclaimed, verified
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