Is Chatwork or Perplexity better?

Neither clearly leads. Chatwork starts at On request and Perplexity at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.

Which is cheaper, Chatwork or Perplexity?

Perplexity has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for Chatwork and Free for Perplexity.

Does Chatwork or Perplexity run on more platforms?

Chatwork runs on Web. Perplexity runs on Web, iOS, Android, Comet (AI browser).

Can I use Perplexity for free?

Yes. Perplexity has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Chatwork starts at On request.

What can Chatwork do that Perplexity cannot?

Perplexity covers Real-time web search, Source citations, Follow-up questions, File analysis.

Communication & Collaboration · head to head

Chatwork vs Perplexity

Chatwork

Communication & Collaboration

Group chat for global teams, built to replace email with real-time communication

From: On request
Rated: -

Full review Website

Perplexity

AI Tools

AI-powered answer engine with citations

From: Free
Rated: -

Full review Website

The short version

Only Perplexity has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
Each has a real cost: Chatwork no pricing figures or plan names are shown on the vendor's own homepage; only Sign up for free and Get Started buttons are offered, with pricing details requiring further navigation not present on the fetched page; Perplexity context window has been stealthily reduced despite prior claims of 1-million-token capacity

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Chatwork and Perplexity actually diverge.

Attributes where Chatwork and Perplexity differ
Attribute	Chatwork	Perplexity
Starting price	On request	Free
Pricing model	quote	Unknown
Free tier	No	Yes
Platforms	Web	Web, iOS, Android, Comet (AI browser)
Category	Communication & Collaboration	AI Tools
Founded	Unknown	2022

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Chatwork

Nothing recorded that Perplexity does not also cover.

Only in Perplexity

Real-time web search
Source citations
Follow-up questions
File analysis
Browser extension
API access
Mobile apps
Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Chatwork

No use cases recorded yet. See the Chatwork review.

Perplexity

ai tools managementnot Chatwork
Workflow automationnot Chatwork
Reportingnot Chatwork

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Chatwork

No pricing figures or plan names are shown on the vendor's own homepage; only Sign up for free and Get Started buttons are offered, with pricing details requiring further navigation not present on the fetched page
The homepage highlights 256-bit encryption and ISO27001 certification as its main security claims without stating which plan tier includes them

Perplexity

Context window has been stealthily reduced despite prior claims of 1-million-token capacity
Citations sometimes point to irrelevant or overly general articles that do not support the stated claims
Weak performance on complex multi-step reasoning and deep logic compared to dedicated reasoning LLMs
Web crawler ignores robots.txt directives and scrapes content from sites that explicitly opted out
Pro subscription quotas and feature access quietly reduced without user notification

Pricing, plan by plan

Chatwork

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Chatwork review.

Perplexity

Free

FreeFree
- Unlimited basic searches
- 3 Pro Searches per day
- 1 Research query per month
Pro$20/month
- Unlimited Pro Searches
- Advanced AI models
- All free features
Pro Annual$200/year
- Unlimited Pro Searches
- Advanced AI models
- All free features
Max$200/month
- Unlimited Pro Searches
- Labs multi-agent orchestration
- Perplexity Computer with 19 AI sub-agents

Which should you pick?

Choose Chatwork if

Nothing in the data separates Chatwork from Perplexity on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Chatwork review

Choose Perplexity if

You need real-time web search.
You want to start without paying.
You work on Web, iOS, Android, Comet (AI browser).
You also want source citations.

Perplexity review

Questions people ask

Is Chatwork or Perplexity better?: Neither clearly leads. Chatwork starts at On request and Perplexity at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Chatwork or Perplexity?: Perplexity has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for Chatwork and Free for Perplexity.
Does Chatwork or Perplexity run on more platforms?: Chatwork runs on Web. Perplexity runs on Web, iOS, Android, Comet (AI browser).
Can I use Perplexity for free?: Yes. Perplexity has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Chatwork starts at On request.
What can Chatwork do that Perplexity cannot?: Perplexity covers Real-time web search, Source citations, Follow-up questions, File analysis.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Perplexity: Is Perplexity completely free?

Perplexity has a free tier with unlimited basic searches and 3 Pro Searches per day. Pro ($20/month or $200/year) and Max ($200/month) tiers unlock more advanced features like multi-model access and unrestricted queries.

Source

Perplexity: What is the difference between Pro and Max?

Pro provides access to advanced AI models like GPT-5.2, Claude Sonnet 4.5, and Gemini 3 Pro. Max adds Labs for multi-agent orchestration, Perplexity Computer with 19 specialized AI sub-agents, and 10,000 Computer credits per month.

Source

Perplexity: Can I use Perplexity offline?

No. Perplexity requires an active internet connection for all searches. The full answer service is not available offline.

Source

Perplexity: What platforms does Perplexity support?

Perplexity is available as a web application, iOS app, Android app, and as Comet, a dedicated AI browser for mobile (Android available, iOS in development).

Source

Perplexity: How reliable are Perplexity's citations?

Citations are a key feature of Perplexity, but users report that citations sometimes point to irrelevant or overly general articles that don't directly support the claims made.

Source

Perplexity: Does Perplexity's context window match the advertised 1 million tokens?

Perplexity had promoted a 1-million-token context window, but users have reported stealth reductions in the actual context capacity without public announcement.

Source

Chatwork vs Perplexity

Chatwork

Perplexity

The short version

Where they differ

What each one covers

Only in Chatwork

Only in Perplexity

What people use each for

Chatwork

Perplexity

Where each one falls short

Chatwork

Perplexity

Pricing, plan by plan

Chatwork

Perplexity

Which should you pick?

Choose Chatwork if

Choose Perplexity if

Questions people ask

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

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