Persistent agent

Perplexity Personal Computer

Mac app that runs Perplexity Computer on your own always-on Mac (a Mac mini is recommended) so it can work with local files and native apps around the clock, with tasks started or approved from an iPhone.

Status
Available
Launched
16 Apr 2026
Open source
No
Pricing
Included with Perplexity Pro ($20/mo) or Max ($200/mo) since 2026-05-07; Max-only at launch
Repository
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Capabilities

  • computer use
  • files
  • browser
  • multi-agent

Surfaces

  • macos
  • ios

Plugs into

  • apps/connectors

Sources