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AI-powered search engine. Answer engine that cites sources.
Founded by: Aravind Srinivas, Denis Yarats, Johnny Ho, Andy Konwinski
Metrics computed from HN discussion, GitHub activity, and funding data.
According to AI-Buzz, Perplexity ranks #10 in Foundation Models for HN discussion share (out of 33 tracked with 2.8% of HN discussion), with 23% positive developer sentiment (162 HN comments analyzed).
Source: https://ai-buzz.com/companies/perplexity?utm_source=citation&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=cite_this_data
Metrics derived from public APIs (HN Algolia, GitHub, npm/PyPI). Sentiment classified by AI. See methodology for details →
Description
AI-powered search engine. Answer engine that cites sources.
Estimated Company Size
51 - 100 employees
Website
perplexity.aiFounded
2022
Description
Perplexity reimagines search with AI. Provides direct answers with citations. Growing rapidly as Google Search alternative. Raised $73.6M Series B at $520M valuation.
Community engagement metrics that indicate developer traction and interest.
Last updated: 1 day ago
Mentions in HN discussions. Source: Hacker News Algolia API.
Sentiment analysis of Hacker News comments only. Does not include Reddit, Discord, or other platforms.
Total stars indicate project popularity and developer adoption.
Forks indicate active developer engagement and contribution interest.
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