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Perplexity

AI tool transforming search experiences by providing accurate answers through a conversational interface, considering context and user preferences.

The program enables eligible college and university students to earn up to $20 per valid referral by promoting Perplexity and the Comet browser. Activations require download, login, and query submission. Participants act as independent promoters; notable partners among publishers also benefit from a separate Publishers’ Program with API access and analytics.

Overview

Network / Platform
Company
Validated
9/2/2025
Program information
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Commission & Conversion Tracking

How Perplexity calculates commissions and tracks conversions.

Commission plans
Earn $20.0 one-time commission on referred purchases. Payment is made once per successful referral.
$20 One-Time Referral Bonus
Up to $20 per lead/referral.
One-time
$20
Fixed

Tracking

Attribution model
Last-click, via personalized Dub referral link
Tracking method
Referral links, device/browser/account identifiers; tracked through Dub dashboard

Promotional Tools and Resources

Materials and resources provided to support your promotion efforts

BANNERS
Yes
TEXT LINKS
Yes
SUPPORTS DEEP LINKING
Yes
More info about marketing materials
Asset kit (banners, sample copy, event resources for campus promoters); not explicitly catalogued

Program Rules, Approval and Restrictions

Guidelines and limitations you need to follow when promoting Perplexity

SOCIAL MEDIA ALLOWED
Yes
EMAIL MARKETING ALLOWED
Yes
PPC ALLOWED
No
Trademark Bidding
No
GEOGRAPHIC RESTRICTIONS
Only eligible students in US, India, South Korea, Japan, Canada, UK, Singapore; not allowed outside those regions
COUPON SITE ALLOWED
No
Approval process
Manual approval that usually takes 1-5 days. No website required — Full-time enrolled student, current Perplexity user, ability to communicate in English; documentation or proof of status may be required
Other restrictions
Original, honest, event-based or tutorial content only. No deceptive, coupon, or spam practices. Must promote to eligible student audiences and use official creative only.

Payouts and Payment Methods

How earnings are paid out and which methods are supported

Payment frequency
Unknown
Payout currency
USD
Minimum threshold
$0
More payout info
Paid per valid referral when referred user downloads Comet, logs in, and submits a query; Perplexity reserves right to reevaluate participation for poor quality referrals

Payout methods

Cash payout

Perplexity overview

Company
Pricing model
Subscription / Freemium
App types

SUPPORTED PLATFORMS

Web
Online
Desktop
Mac, Windows
Mobile
Android, iPhone
Tablet
Android Tablet, iPad