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Perplexity Comet vs HARPA AI: catalog facts
Perplexity CometHARPA AI
Freemium

A free tier is available. Full agent features require a Perplexity subscription.

Freemium

Free to install, with paid plans for heavier use of hosted models.

Windows, macOS Browser extension
  • Assistant can act on pages, not only summarise them
  • Works with many AI providers and local models
  • YouTube, PDF and page summaries in place
  • Requires a Perplexity account, and an agent acting on logged-in sites carries real risk
  • Closed source
  • Mainly a Chrome extension
  • Hosted models send page content to third-party AI providers
Downloadable app Browser extension
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Needs internet

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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