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Tavily vs Perplexity pricing (Oct 2026)
Tavily starts at $30/mo (Project), Perplexity starts at $17/mo billed annually (Pro).
Last updated Oct 16, 2026
Perplexity
$17/mo billed annually — Pro
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Price
Cheapest: $30/mo — Project
- Researcher: Free only
- Pay as you go: Unverified
- Project: $30/mo
- Enterprise: Custom pricing
Cheapest: $17/mo billed annually — Pro
- Free: Free only
- Pro: $17/mo billed annually
- Max: $199/mo
Annual price
- Researcher: Free only
- Pay as you go: Unverified
- Project: Unverified
- Enterprise: Custom pricing
- Free: Free only
- Pro: $17/mo
- Max: $167/mo
Included usage
- Researcher: 1,000 credits/mo
- Pay as you go: Unverified
- Project: Unverified
- Enterprise: Unverified
- Free: Unverified
- Pro: Unverified
- Max: Unverified
Overage
- Researcher: Free only
- Pay as you go: $0.008 / credit
- Project: Unverified
- Enterprise: Custom pricing
- Free: Free only
- Pro: Unverified
- Max: Unverified
Free tier
1,000 credits/mo
Unverified
FAQ
Which is cheaper, Tavily or Perplexity?
Tavily starts at $30/mo (Project); Perplexity starts at $17/mo billed annually (Pro). Perplexity has the cheaper starting paid plan.
Do Tavily and Perplexity have free plans?
Tavily: yes. Perplexity: yes.