Perplexity Launches Comet, the First Agentic Browser

Details

• Comet is a next-generation browser that transforms web use from passive navigation to active, intelligent interaction.

• It eliminates tab overload with a unified assistant that understands user context and executes multi-step tasks seamlessly.

• Users can ask Comet to compare products, summarize readings, schedule meetings, or complete actions across the web.

• Built on Perplexity’s reputation for accuracy, Comet integrates trustworthy responses with memory and contextual awareness.

• The browser is available now to Perplexity Max subscribers, with a limited invite rollout planned throughout the summer.

Impact

Comet represents a foundational shift in how we interact with the internet. As the first fully agentic browser, it replaces traditional browsing mechanics with intelligent, goal-driven workflows. This move positions Perplexity at the forefront of the emerging agent ecosystem, ahead of anticipated products from competitors like Rabbit and Arc. Comet sets a new precedent for integrating cognition and action directly into the browsing experience, signaling the arrival of AI-native computing in daily life.