ChatGPT or Claude
AI
Comparison
ChatGPT or Perplexity?
ChatGPT for complex tasks and memory. Perplexity for fast, sourced search.
Tool A
ChatGPT
Competitor
Tool B
Perplexity
Web search reinvented by AI: sourced answers in a few seconds.
Criterion by criterion
| Criterion | ChatGPT | Perplexity |
|---|---|---|
| In my stack | No, competitor | Yes |
| My rating | No tool page on my site | 4.6 out of 5 |
| What it does better | Reasoning, code, persistent memory, built-in DALL-E, plugins | Sourced answers with links, unlike classic LLMs that make up sources |
| What it does worse | Search speed, source presentation, interface dedicated to search | Can hallucinate on very specific topics despite the sources shown |
| Entry price | No tool page on my site | €0 |
| Plan I would pick | No tool page on my site | Pro · €20 |
| Works with | No tool page on my site | macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, Browser, Chrome ext., API, n8n, Zapier |
| Where the opinion comes from | Compared from my Perplexity review | Based on my Perplexity review |
Verdict
My verdict
ChatGPT for complex tasks and memory. Perplexity for fast, sourced search.