I admit Perplexity is not my first choice for AI. I honestly forget about it most of the time because I rely so heavily on what I call the Big Three: ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude. Before really diving into everything Perplexity can do, I thought of it as an AI search engine with citations. You know, type a question, get a clean summary, click a source or two and move on.
That is, until I started using Perplexity more deliberately. Once I look beyond the search bar, Perplexity turned into a research assistant, comparison engine and productivity shortcut that has saved me real time in my daily workflow. If you’ve only used Perplexity at surface level, like I was doing, these are 10 features worth trying.
