Data month 2026-09

Perplexity Assistant

General AI

AI Search

Summarize web pages and ask questions using Perplexity AI. Features side panel integration and context-aware chat.

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According to AlphaMoat, as of 2026-09, the Chrome extension Perplexity Assistant has 212 users (+17.1% MoM) — ranked #3,130 of 9,324 AI browser extensions, and #768 of 2,418 in General AI.

Users · 2026-09

212+17.1%

Rating

Overall Rank (9,324)

#3,130

General AI Rank

#768/ 2,418

What is Perplexity Assistant

From the Chrome Web Store

Summarize web pages and ask questions using Perplexity AI. Features side panel integration and context-aware chat. Browse smarter with Perplexity Assistant, the ultimate research companion for Chrome. Powered by the advanced Perplexity AI, this extension brings instant answers and page summaries directly to your browser's side panel—no tab switching required.

Whether you're researching a complex topic, reading a long article, or just need a quick answer, Perplexity Assistant is always one click away.

🚀 Key Features

Side Panel Integration
Instant Summaries
Context-Aware Chat
Markdown Support
Citations
Theme Support

🔒 Privacy First

Your API key is stored locally on your device.
No Hidden Tracking:
Data is sent strictly between your browser and the Perplexity API.

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🛠️ How to Use 1. Install the extension. 2. Click the icon to open the Side Panel. 3. Enter your Perplexity API Key (available at perplexity.ai). 4. Start browsing! Click "Summarize" or type a question to get started.

Note: A Perplexity AI API Key is required to use this extension (which is available in case you have a pro-license)