Perplexity - AI Input & Output
We analyzed 21 examples of how Perplexity handles ai input & output across their product, spanning 9 different approaches: entry point, input composition, model selector, attachment handling, voice input, citation display, loading state, message layout, split view.
Entry Points
Perplexity — home
Perplexity Pro home screen in empty/default state. Central search input with placeholder, mode selector icons (Search, Deep Research, Reasoning), right-side toolbar (web, collection, attach, mic, submit), and a starter prompt card below. App connectors widget visible in lower-right corner.
