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What is Computer?Deep Research and Model Council in ComputerDeep Research and Model Council are rolling out as skills in Perplexity Computer, starting with Pro and Max subscribers on the web.What is Portable Computer?Portable Computer runs Perplexity Computer’s model and agent on your own hardware, so tasks execute on your device instead of in the cloud.How to use Computer SkillsExtend Perplexity Computer’s capabilities with reusable skills that deploy agentsWhat are plugins?Learn how plugins bundle connectors and skills for Perplexity Computer, what installing a plugin does, and where to find and manage plugins.Find, install, and remove pluginsFind and install plugins, connect their connectors, manage installed items, and remove a plugin, skill, or connector in Perplexity Computer.Where did Connectors and Skills go?Connectors and Skills are now on the Plugins page in Perplexity Computer. Learn what moved and where to manage connections, skills, and Memory.Create or upload a custom pluginUpload a custom plugin or import one from GitHub. Learn package requirements, size limits, and how to manage personal and organization plugins.Using Perplexity in SlackGet AI-powered answers directly in your Slack workspaceWhat is Personal Computer?Computer AnalyticsComputer Analytics gives you visibility into how Perplexity Computer is being used, including credit consumption, top users, and most-used tools.Publishing your website to the webPublish a website built with Perplexity Computer to a live URL — either a Perplexity-hosted pplx.app address or your own custom domain via Vercel — and control who can see it.Computer in EmailSend Perplexity Computer a task by email. Computer reads the thread, runs the task with your connectors and settings, and replies with the result in the sameUsing custom API credentials in ComputerBring your own API credentials so Computer can call third-party services without a built-in connector. Learn how session, personal vault, and project credentials work, and how to manage them securely.What is Brain?Brain is a self-improving memory system that builds a working model of your projects, people, and files to give Perplexity Computer the context it needs toEffort mode in Perplexity ComputerEffort mode lets you choose how much effort Perplexity Computer puts into a task, using four settings from Light to Ultra.Scheduled Tasks in ComputerScheduled Tasks let Perplexity Computer run recurring work for you in the background — monitoring, reports, alerts, briefings — on a schedule you set.
Last modified on October 26, 2026