Overview

• Comet is now available in India to Perplexity Pro subscribers on Windows and macOS, with no access for free users.
• Built on Chromium, the browser supports Chrome extensions and bookmark imports for easier switching.
• A persistent AI sidebar automates tasks such as summarizing pages, managing workflows, sending emails, booking meetings, and completing authorized purchases without tab switching.
• Mobile availability remains limited, with Android pre-orders open on Google Play and iOS support planned next.
• Bharti Airtel is offering eligible customers one year of Perplexity Pro at no cost, offsetting the roughly ₹17,000 annual fee as Perplexity touts local storage, end-to-end encryption, and 1Password integration.