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Perplexityfeature

Link·Jul 10, 2026

Perplexity Computer Analytics

A settings dashboard that shows how many credits you are spending across each model in Perplexity Computer.

Best for: Seeing where your Perplexity Computer credits go, broken down by model
When to use it: You are burning through credits in Computer and want to know which models are driving the cost
Who benefits: Teams and heavy Computer users who need to manage a credit budget

Perplexitymodel

Link·Jul 10, 2026

GPT-5.6 Sol and Terra in Perplexity

The two stronger GPT-5.6 tiers from OpenAI are now selectable in Perplexity and in Perplexity Computer.

Best for: Putting GPT-5.6 to work against live web sources without leaving Perplexity.
When to use it: You want OpenAI reasoning applied to current information rather than to model memory.
Who benefits: Perplexity users who compare model outputs on the same question.

Perplexitymodel

Link·Jul 9, 2026

Perplexity Computer Orchestrator Model (Research Preview)

A cheaper model that runs the planning layer inside Perplexity Computer, released as a research preview.

Best for: Running agent tasks in Perplexity Computer without paying frontier prices on every step.
When to use it: Cost per task matters more to you than squeezing out the last increment of quality.
Who benefits: Perplexity Computer users running long or repetitive agent jobs.

Last Week

Perplexitymodel

Link·Jun 30, 2026

Claude Sonnet 5 in Perplexity

Perplexity added Anthropic's Claude Sonnet 5 as a selectable model for paid subscribers.

Best for: running Perplexity searches and tasks on Anthropic's newest Sonnet model instead of the default
When to use it: you prefer Claude's reasoning and writing for research inside Perplexity
Who benefits: Perplexity Pro and Max subscribers who want to pick the underlying model

June 2026

Perplexityfeature

Link·Jun 24, 2026

Perplexity Computer for Counsel

Perplexity's Computer agent now plugs into the legal research and document tools lawyers use, so it can pull citable sources from them while it works. For Perplexity Pro and Max subscribers.

Best for: Running legal research inside Perplexity's agent and getting back answers backed by citable sources from real legal databases.
When to use it: You need the agent to draft or research something where every claim has to trace back to a verifiable legal source, not a general web result.
Who benefits: Lawyers and legal teams already on Perplexity Pro or Max.

Perplexityfeature

Link·Jun 18, 2026

Perplexity Brain

A memory system for the Perplexity Computer agent that carries context across tasks instead of starting fresh each time.

Best for: Running repeated research or agent tasks in Computer where each run should build on what it already learned.
When to use it: Your work in Computer spans many sessions and you want it to recall past projects, decisions, and sources.
Who benefits: Perplexity Max subscribers using Computer for ongoing, multi-session work.

Perplexityfeature

Link·Jun 11, 2026

Deep Research in Computer

Perplexity's deep research tool now runs as a built-in skill inside Computer, its agent, for Pro and Max subscribers.

Best for: long, multi-step research that pulls from live web search, connected tools, and licensed data in a single run
When to use it: a question needs thorough, sourced research across many steps, not a quick one-shot search
Who benefits: analysts, researchers, and anyone doing heavy desk research inside Computer

Perplexitymodel

Link·Jun 10, 2026

Claude Fable 5 in Perplexity Computer

Perplexity's agentic Computer product can now use Anthropic's Fable 5 as the model that plans and runs multi-step tasks, for Pro and Max subscribers.

Best for: Running long, multi-step tasks in Perplexity Computer where the agent has to plan the work and coordinate many actions.
When to use it: You pay for Pro or Max and want Computer's agent driven by Anthropic's strongest model for complex work.
Who benefits: Perplexity Pro and Max subscribers who use Computer for research and agentic workflows.

Perplexitymodel

Link·Jun 5, 2026

Nemotron 3 Ultra in Perplexity

Nvidia's new open model for long-running agents is now selectable for Perplexity Pro and Max subscribers.

Best for: longer, multi-step research or agent tasks where you want a model built to keep going
When to use it: you are on Pro or Max and want to try Nvidia's model instead of the defaults for agentic work
Who benefits: Perplexity Pro and Max subscribers, including those using Perplexity Computer

Perplexityfeature

Link·Jun 3, 2026

Perplexity Personal Computer for Windows

Perplexity's local agent, previously Mac-only, is coming to Windows, where it runs on your machine and works across your everyday apps and files.

Best for: Letting Perplexity act across the apps and files on your Windows PC, not just the web.
When to use it: You are on Windows and want Perplexity to pull from local files and native apps to complete a task.
Who benefits: Windows users on paid Perplexity plans.