How to Cite Perplexity AI
- George Apostolov
How to Cite Perplexity AI: step-by-step guide
Open your Perplexity account and enter your data.
Click on the arrow icon to see results.
Highlight the part of the text that you want to add to your research.
Paste it into your document.
If citing the website generally, use the name of the tool, add the date, italicize the title of the webpage, then add the retrieved date and the URL.
Quick answer: To cite Perplexity AI, enter your data in your account, click the arrow icon, highlight the desired text, and paste it into your document. For general website citations, use the tool name, date, italicized webpage title, retrieved date, and URL.
About this tutorial
Generate accurate references and copy text for your research by following steps for the app. This guide shows how to cite Perplexity AI in 5 steps, starting with "Open your Perplexity account and enter your data" and finishing with "If citing the website generally, use the name of the tool, add the date, italicize the...". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real product interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to cite Perplexity AI?
5 steps. Each one is listed in order above, and the demo highlights exactly where to click.
Can I try it without changing my own account?
Yes. Clicking through the demo doesn't touch your data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
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