Perplexity Comet AI Browser Now Free With Background Assistant

Perplexity’s Comet AI browser now free; Max users get new ‘background assistant’ with powerful tools.
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Perplexity Comet AI Browser Now Free With Background Assistant
Perplexity’s Comet AI Browser Now Free; Max Users Get New ‘Background Assistant’ AI search startup Perplexity has just announced big news: Perplexity’s Comet AI browser now free; Max users get new ‘background assistant’ with advanced tools. This move marks a major step in the company’s effort to compete with giants like Google Chrome and newcomers such as Dia. Image Credits:David Paul Morris/Bloomberg / Getty Images The Comet browser, which originally launched three months ago for $200-per-month Max subscribers, is now open to everyone worldwide. Millions had already joined the waitlist, signaling strong interest in a browser built for the AI era. What Makes Perplexity’s Comet Browser Stand Out? The browser comes with a unique sidecar assistant that stays with you while you browse. It can summarize web pages, answer questions in real time, manage content, and even help you navigate without breaking focus. For free users, the core experience includes this powerful assistant. But Perplexity a…