Perplexity
8.2#1 in ai research assistantsFrom $20 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitPerplexity vs Qwen Chat
What both publish
| Fact | Perplexity | Qwen Chat |
|---|---|---|
| File uploads | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Image generation | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile apps | Yes | Yes |
| Support | Max subscribers receive priority support with dedicated infrastructure and faster response times. | The privacy policy lists technical support among the purposes for processing personal data. |
| Web search | Yes | Its web search feature provides real-time answers enriched with authoritative sources. |
Perplexity plans
- FreeFree
- Pro$20 a month
- Max$200 a month
- Education ProPriced on request
- Education Pro—
- Enterprise Pro$40 a month
Qwen Chat plans
- FreeFree
Pick Perplexity if…
Perplexity suits people who want cited answers from web, file, and connected-app searches. Its higher-tier plans are designed for professionals, writers, strategists, researchers, and other power users.
Pick Qwen Chat if…
Qwen Chat may suit people who want one assistant for reasoning, writing, file analysis, and image or video creation. Its mobile and desktop features also fit users who want to ask questions by voice or about screen content.