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Deep Research

Application

by Perplexity

Research mode inside Perplexity Computer that turns a complex question into a research plan, finds primary sources across many sites with every claim cited, and delivers reports, decks and dashboards from the user's files and the live web.

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What it does

• Search answers
• Knowledge retrieval

Sources

Pricing

Not found · 18 Oct 2026

Read the plans page: Pro and Max list "Deep research" as a feature but neither it nor the product page states a separate price or allowance for this product.

Description

Official documentation · 18 Oct 2026

"Deep Research turns complex questions into structured, fully cited research, then delivers work-ready reports, decks, and dashboards inside Computer."

What it does

Official documentation · 18 Oct 2026

"With one complex question, Deep Research builds a research plan, finds primary sources across hundreds of sites, and cites every claim."; "Pull in your files and apps for internal context, then cross-reference the live web."

Sold within

Not found · 18 Oct 2026

Read the product page and the plans page: it runs "inside Computer" and the plans page lists "Deep research" under Pro, but no sentence states the entitlement for this product.

Name

Official documentation · 18 Oct 2026

"Deep Research built for the hardest questions".

URL

Official documentation · 18 Oct 2026

The product's own page, "Deep Research, Now in Computer".

Deployment

Official documentation · 18 Oct 2026

Runs inside Perplexity Computer, a hosted service.

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