Whisper vs Perplexity

FeatureWhisperPerplexity
CategoryAI DevelopmentAI Search
PricingFree (open-source)Free + Pro $20/mo
GitHub Stars72,000—
PlatformsLinux, macOS, WindowsWeb, iOS, Android
Features
  • ✓ Speech-to-text
  • ✓ Multi-language
  • ✓ Translation
  • ✓ Local running
  • ✓ High accuracy
  • ✓ Real-time search
  • ✓ Citations
  • ✓ Follow-up questions
  • ✓ File upload
  • ✓ API
  • ✓ Collections
Tags
speechtranscriptionopen-sourcemultilingual
searchresearchcitationswebapi