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Perplexity AI , according to AI
updated 2026-08-17As of 2026-08-17, ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity recommend Perplexity AI in 2 of the categories we track — its best position is #13 in Best AI Chatbot.
CategoryRankChatGPTGeminiPerplexityΔ wk
- Best AI Chatbot#130/54/50/58
- Best AI Tools#140/53/50/57
What the engines say, this week
Gemini
- “excellent for AI-powered web searching, browsing, and research with citations.”
- “best for research, real-time search, and source-backed answers with citations.”
- “best for research, providing answers with verifiable citations.”
sources the engines cite
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Positions come from our weekly sampling: each category is asked to ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity five times; n/5 = how many runs named Perplexity AI. Placement is never for sale. Full methodology.