Perplexity - AI Search & Chat subscription: cost, reviews, how to cancel

• App Store rating4.8★ from 501,337 ratings
• Cheapest subscription$4.99 per month
• Reviews mentioning billing, last 12 months358 of 3,326 reviews

On this page: what it costs, how to cancel, what reviewers say.

What the data says

• Billing complaints in reviews358 of 3,326 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (11%)
• Free trial converts to a paid plan1 month free trial, then $4.99 per month

What Perplexity - AI Search & Chat costs

Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $4.99 per month.

• Perplexity Pro1 month free trial, then renews every month$4.99
• Perplexity ProRenews every month, no trial$20.00
• Perplexity Pro7 days free trial, then renews every month$20.00
• Perplexity ProRenews every year, no trial$200.00
• Perplexity MaxRenews every month, no trial$200.00
• Perplexity Pro7 days free trial, then renews every year$200.00
• Perplexity ProRenews every month, no trial₩29000

How to cancel Perplexity - AI Search & Chat

1. Open Settings on your iPhone and tap your name at the top.
2. Tap Subscriptions.
3. Select Perplexity - AI Search & Chat (listed under a plan name such as Perplexity Pro).
4. Tap Cancel Subscription and confirm. You keep access until the end of the paid period.

If the app is not in that list, it was not billed through Apple. Cancel it with the developer instead: support page or website.

Charged after cancelling or during a trial? Request a refund at reportaproblem.apple.com within 90 days.

What reviewers say

Reported bugs

Frequent crashes and freezes; Login issues with Apple Sign-In; Disappearing keyboard and input issues; Inconsistent performance across platforms.

Recent one-star reviews

ThrottlingI pay for the subscription and ran out of credits so you have to buy credits plus pay for the subscription. No thanks. I’m going back to Chat and Claude. It’s cheaper to pay for both of those than Perplexity.

DownhillI had a subscription to perplexity for years and in the beginning it was great, but having a pro subscription is pretty much the same as having the free version at this point. I’d strongly encourage anyone who is looking for an ai that consistently gives good answers without constant bugs / issues t…

I hate your service!!!You guys suck! You can not do simple tasks or do anything correctly! I have found this AI in many lies!!!

Recent five-star reviews

Worth every penny!I use this daily from hunting to cryptocurrency to everyday things like cooking. In-depth and works good for cleaning up photos.

Voice problemsHi team thanks for your efforts I would like to inform you that I have a problem with the voice quality in my phone thanks 🙏

Excellent for searching dataI’m using perplexity more than search engine for get summaries of information, it’s more convenient than search engine.

About the developer

Perplexity AI, Inc. has published on the App Store since Mar 27, 2023: 2 app(s), 0 of them no longer in the store.

• Comet - AI Browser & Assistant4.8★

Alternatives to Perplexity - AI Search & Chat

• ChatGPT4.8★
• Microsoft Bing Search4.7★
• Chat AI: Ask Agent Anything4.8★
• Chat AI - Ask Anything4.8★

Also similar: Liner: AI Search & Investing (4.4★), Short Circuit: AI Assistant (4.7★)

Questions people ask

How much does Perplexity - AI Search & Chat cost?

Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $4.99 per month.

How do I cancel Perplexity - AI Search & Chat?

On your iPhone open Settings, tap your name, tap Subscriptions, select Perplexity - AI Search & Chat and tap Cancel Subscription. You keep access until the end of the paid period.

Does Perplexity - AI Search & Chat have a free trial?

Yes: Perplexity Pro offers a 1 month free trial, then $4.99 per month.

Is Perplexity AI Search & Chat free to use?

The app offers a free version with core functionalities. For enhanced features and deeper research capabilities, there is an optional subscription called Perplexity Pro, which can be purchased through in-app subscriptions.

Perplexity - AI Search & Chat in one paragraph

Perplexity - AI Search & Chat by Perplexity AI, Inc. is a Productivity app for iPhone. Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $4.99 per month across 7 plan(s). App Store rating 4.8 from 501,337 ratings. 358 of 3,326 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (11%). The developer has 2 app(s) on the App Store, 0 no longer listed. Cancel through Settings › Subscriptions on the iPhone. Data verified Sep 8, 2026 by AppsLupa.

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