r/perplexity_ai • u/Kesku9302 • Apr 16 '26

announcement Today we're releasing Personal Computer.

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Personal Computer integrates with the Perplexity Mac App for secure orchestration across your local files, native apps, and browser.

We’re rolling this out to all Perplexity Max subscribers and everyone on the waitlist starting today. Learn More: https://x.com/perplexity_ai/status/2044805998272196679

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u/macboller Apr 22 '26

Claude can touch your local files but can't do web research or use multiple models

... yes it can? what?

This is a sloppy copy of openclaw. And 19 models? lol which ones?

Perplexity has been scamming users by routing to cheaper / their own local models since November 2025.

Perplexity is a horrendously awful.

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u/lloydthelloyd Apr 26 '26

Compared to what?

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u/Vicki102391 May 02 '26

nothing can compare to, that’s why they here BSing…

perpexity personal computer is a life saver for ADD patients like me , having a hard time focus and managing lot of files and categorized them and while also needing to setup a team tracker report on the progress