# Alternatives to Perplexity

5 alternatives to Perplexity, picked out of 7 saved Instagram reels and 5 liked tweets, from creators like @fink_gpt, @yanadlx, @onlyzita. 5 of them are free, freemium or open source. Perplexity itself: https://xiry.app/resources/perplexity

## 5 alternatives

- [ChatGPT](https://xiry.app/resources/chatgpt): Conversational AI assistant for writing, research, reasoning, and coding (Web app, Freemium)
- [DeepSeek Chat](https://xiry.app/resources/deepseek-chat): Conversational AI assistant with open-weights reasoning and general language models (Web app, Freemium)
- [Exa in Claude](https://xiry.app/resources/exa-in-claude): Web search and content extraction plugin for Claude and Claude Code (Web app, Freemium)
- [llm-council](https://xiry.app/resources/llm-council): Multi-agent system querying multiple LLMs that peer-review answers into one synthesis. (GitHub repo, Open source)
- [STORM](https://xiry.app/resources/storm): AI knowledge curation system generating cited Wikipedia-style long-form reports from search. (GitHub repo, Open source)

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