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Comet Plus
Perplexity's $5 subscription, launched 2025, that shares 80% of revenue with publishers based on human visits, AI citations, and agent actions.
By Brandon Mina·CEO, BrandPilot AI·Updated November 2026
Short answer
Comet Plus is Perplexity's $5 subscription, launched in 2025, that shares 80% of its revenue with participating publishers. Payments are based on human visits to publisher content, citations in Perplexity's AI answers, and actions taken by its AI agents. It is one of several models for compensating publishers in AI search.