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# Perplexity

> Launchelion is a daily leaderboard of newly-launched AI tools: real launch dates, one-vote-per-signed-in-account-per-day community upvotes, and — when a maker connects Stripe — verified monthly revenue instead of invented traction.

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An answer engine that cites its sources

Category: Research
Product URL: https://www.perplexity.ai
Launch date: 2022-12-07

## Description

Perplexity searches the web and returns a written answer with inline citations, so you can check where each claim came from instead of taking a summary on faith. Live since August 2022.

Listing page: https://launchelion.com/tools/perplexity