Perplexity - AI Search & Chat

iOS

Perplexity AI, Inc.

5.0

(484,025 total reviews)

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What users complain about in Perplexity - AI Search & Chat

Users report frequent app glitches, including freezing and unresponsiveness, especially on iPad. Many complain about intrusive ads, upselling tactics, and reduced functionality despite paying for Pro subscriptions. Several note the AI provides incorrect or biased information and fails to follow user instructions.

App freezing/unresponsiveHigh
Intrusive ads/upsellingHigh
Incorrect AI responsesMedium

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What do users complain about most in Perplexity - AI Search & Chat?

Negative reviews on Perplexity - AI Search & Chat cluster around recurring complaint patterns visible in the 1-3 star reviews above. Common themes include app crashes, missing features, billing issues, and update regressions. Browse the negative reviews on this page to see the specific issues real users in App Store are reporting.

How is Perplexity - AI Search & Chat rated on App Store?

Perplexity - AI Search & Chat has an average rating of 4.8 stars from 484,025 ratings on App Store. The negative review breakdown above shows the 1-3 star reviews that the headline rating averages out, grouped by complaint type so you can see what users actually struggle with.

Why does Perplexity - AI Search & Chat have negative reviews?

Even apps with strong overall ratings accumulate 1-3 star reviews when users hit specific issues. For Perplexity - AI Search & Chat, the negative reviews on this page reveal the friction points that the marketing pages and headline rating do not show. Reading the actual complaints surfaces patterns weeks before they appear in app store rating averages.

Is Perplexity - AI Search & Chat worth installing in 2026?

Perplexity - AI Search & Chat is highly-rated overall with 4.8 stars. The negative reviews above are useful for understanding the specific edge cases (paywalls, account recovery, regional restrictions) that the high average rating hides. Worth installing for most users in this category.

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