# Comet **Category:** Web Browser **Company:** Perplexity AI **Type:** AI-Powered Web Browser **Website:** [comet.perplexity.ai](https://comet.perplexity.ai) *AI-powered web browser that thinks with you, featuring built-in Perplexity search and autonomous task assistance* ## Links & Resources - **Official Website:** [comet.perplexity.ai](https://comet.perplexity.ai) - **Perplexity Blog:** [perplexity.ai/hub/blog/introducing-comet](https://www.perplexity.ai/hub/blog/introducing-comet) - **Waitlist:** Available through Perplexity Max subscription or waitlist signup ## Tool Evaluation *Not reviewed* - [Tool Evaluation Template](../Tool%20Evaluation%20Template.md) ## Key Features - Built-in Perplexity AI search as default search engine - AI-generated summaries of search results - Comet Assistant for task automation - Email and calendar summarization - Automatic tab and file management - Price and feature comparison across websites - Gmail and calendar integration - Chrome extension compatibility - One-click bookmark and settings import ## Use Cases ### AI-Enhanced Browsing - Real-time AI summaries of web content - Intelligent search with contextual results - Automated research across multiple sources - Content comparison and analysis ### Task Automation - Email management and summarization - Calendar briefings and schedule optimization - Shopping assistance with price comparisons - Travel booking and research automation - Product feature analysis across websites ### Productivity Enhancement - Automatic tab organization and cleanup - Context-aware information gathering - AI-powered sidebar assistance - Streamlined workflow integration ## Potential Workflow Integration Ideas ### Research and Analysis - Automated competitive intelligence gathering - Market research with AI-powered insights - Academic research with source summarization - Multi-source fact-checking and verification ### E-commerce and Shopping - Price comparison automation across platforms - Product feature analysis and recommendations - Travel booking optimization - Deal hunting and savings identification ### Business Communication - Email inbox management and prioritization - Meeting preparation with calendar integration - Research briefings for business decisions - Client information gathering and organization ## Pricing **Perplexity Max:** $200/month - Priority access to Comet browser - Advanced AI models and features - Higher usage limits - Premium support **Waitlist Access:** Free - Limited invites rolling out gradually - Access based on waitlist position - Basic Comet functionality - Standard Perplexity features **Future Pricing:** *Not yet announced* - Expected to become more accessible over time - Potential tiered pricing structure - Integration with existing Perplexity plans *Note: Currently in invite-only beta with primary access through expensive Max subscription* ## Pros & Cons ### Pros - Deep AI integration throughout browsing experience - Automated task execution and assistance - Built on familiar Chrome technology - Chrome extension compatibility - One-click migration from existing browsers - Advanced search capabilities with AI summaries ### Cons - Extremely expensive early access ($200/month) - Limited availability through invite-only system - Still in beta with potential stability issues - Privacy concerns with AI analyzing browsing behavior - Dependent on Perplexity's AI infrastructure ## Notes & Updates *Coming soon* - Comet is in early beta with gradual rollout planned throughout 2025. Pricing and availability expected to become more accessible as the product matures. ## Recommended For - Power users wanting AI-first browsing experience - Researchers requiring advanced search and analysis tools - Business professionals needing automated task assistance - Early adopters willing to pay premium for cutting-edge AI features - Users heavily invested in Perplexity's AI ecosystem ## Related Tools - **[Perplexity](../Business%20Productivity/Perplexity.md)** - Core AI search engine powering Comet - **[Dia Browser](Dia%20Browser.md)** - Alternative AI-powered browser from The Browser Company - **[ChatGPT Agent](../LLMs/ChatGPT%20Agent.md)** - Autonomous AI agent for task execution - [Chrome](https://chrome.google.com) - Traditional browser that Comet is built upon - [Arc](https://arc.net) - Advanced browser with productivity features ## Rankings *Coming soon* --- *Last Updated: 2025-08-03*