Perplexity AI has just launched its first native desktop app for **macOS**, making its advanced AI-powered search features more accessible to Mac users.
With this new app, users can enjoy a streamlined search experience directly from their desktops, eliminating the need to use a web browser.
The app retains Perplexity’s signature features, including Pro Search for in-depth research and voice input for hands-free queries.
Powered by AI models like GPT-4 Omni and Claude 3, the app provides instant answers backed by cited sources to ensure accuracy.
A standout feature of the app is its ability to maintain context across searches through threaded conversations, making it easier to ask follow-up questions.
Additionally, the app offers a library function to archive past searches and provides custom shortcuts for quick access.
Perplexity **Pro** costs $20/month or $200/year. It offers up to 600 Pro Searches daily and the ability to analyze files like PDFs and images using advanced AI.
The free version provides users with five Pro Searches per day and basic search functionality.
The Perplexity AI app is available now on the Mac App Store, providing an innovative tool for both casual and professional users.
