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Comparator · Research & search

Starting price— · $10/mo
Free tierno · yes
Plans documented3 · 7
Platforms1 · 2
Comparison of Parano.ai, Perplexity
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Category Research & search Research & search
Main use cases
  • Monitor competitor pricing changes
  • Track competitor product launches and blog posts
  • Generate battlecards for sales teams
  • Receive weekly competitive summaries by email
  • Researching questions with cited sources
  • Tracking current events
  • Comparing products or options
  • Building search-grounded apps via API
Best for Marketing teams, Product teams, Sales enablement Researchers, Students, Journalists, Developers building search features
Platforms Web Web, API
Pricing model — Freemium
Pricing

Starter 79 EUR/mo (3 companies), Pro 269 EUR/mo (10 companies), Enterprise custom. Prices shown in EUR; USD not confirmed.

US prices not confirmed Official pricing ↗

Free plan; Pro and Max paid plans; Enterprise for organizations. Viewed from outside the US, the pricing page showed Pro at $17/month and Max at $167/month (annual-billing equivalents). US monthly prices not confirmed — see official pricing.

Checked Sep 30, 2026. Official pricing ↗

Key features
  • Activity feed of tracked companies
  • Email digests
  • Website change detection with side-by-side comparison
  • Automatic battlecards (Pro)
  • Slack, Teams and webhook delivery (Pro)
  • API keys and MCP server (Pro)
  • Answers with inline source citations
  • Real-time web search
  • Deep research reports
  • Choice of AI models from several labs on paid plans
  • Perplexity Computer for building documents and apps
  • Search, Agent and Embeddings APIs
Pros
  • 14-day free trial, no credit card stated
  • Unlimited seats on all plans
  • Change detection on any tracked page on Pro
  • Enterprise plan lists SSO/SAML and audit logs
  • Every answer links to its sources so claims can be checked
  • Free plan available to start
  • Paid plans offer models from multiple AI labs in one place
  • Developer APIs with published usage-based pricing
Limitations
  • Plans limit the number of tracked companies (3 on Starter, 10 on Pro)
  • Prices shown in EUR, not USD
  • Extra companies on Pro cost an additional fee each
  • Intel chat is marked as coming soon
  • Answers can still misread or misattribute sources
  • Deep research and model choice need a paid plan
  • API is billed separately by tokens and requests
  • Promotional credit offers change often, so check current terms
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Verified Oct 1, 2026

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