Felo Search vs Perplexity

Felo Search is an AI-driven search engine that searches the web in real time and presents answers with numbered footnotes linking to sources. It accepts natural-language questions. Quick Search is intended for fast answers, while Professional Search examines questions from multiple dimensions and may ask follow-up questions. Results can include related image and video blocks in a sidebar. Users can upload TXT, Word, or PDF files up to 25 MB for analysis. Free users can analyze up to three files per day, with one file per question and up to one million words processed. Uploaded files are retained for seven days; Felo Pro files are retained permanently, according to the file-upload FAQ. The service is available on Android, iOS, and the web. Its free plan allows five professional searches per day. Professional Version costs $14.99 a month and allows 100 professional searches per day with unlimited file analyses per day. Subscription payments are processed through Stripe, which accepts Visa, MasterCard, and AMEX cards.

Perplexity is an answer engine that searches the open web and returns answers with inline citations. It can search files and connected apps alongside the web, and can select among more than 20 leading models, including ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and Nemotron. Deep Research conducts searches across many sources and produces a report. Access is available on Android, iOS, macOS, web, and Windows, with an API also listed. The free plan has limited weekly use for simple questions. Pro costs $20 a month and adds Computer, premium data sources, web search, files, apps, model council, and model selection. Max costs $200 a month and offers higher limits for Deep Research, resource generation, file uploads, and monthly video creation. Enterprise Pro is $40 a month per seat; Enterprise Max is $325 a month per seat. Enterprise plans bill by seat, and API use requires separate credits. Perplexity lists more than 400 app connectors.