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| Attribute | Marginalia Search by Viktor Löfgren | Perplexity Comet by Perplexity AI |
|---|---|---|
| Category | AI Search | AI Search |
| Rating & Reviews | ★New / 5.0 0 verified reviews Weighted score: 0.00 | ★New / 5.0 0 verified reviews Weighted score: 0.00 |
| Pricing Model | free | paid |
| Starting Price | Free Open source, non-profit community project funded by donations. | $20/mo $20/month or $200/year for unlimited Pro deep search. |
| Platforms | Web | WebiOSAndroid |
| AI Capabilities | Non-Commercial Web FilteringIndie Web IndexingSpam EliminationPlain Text Discovery | Multi-Step Deep Web ResearchPrimary Source Citation VerificationFile & Spreadsheet IngestionFrontier Model Switching |
| Overview | Independent search engine championing the text-heavy, non-commercial indie web. | Conducts multi-step deep research queries, writing 15-page verified reports with dozens of citations. |
| Tags | indie-webblogsad-freesearch | deep-researchperplexitycitationssearch |