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Perplexity

Perplexity Enterprise Pro

The enterprise tier of the citing answer engine, with data controls and SSO.

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In short

Extends the Perplexity citing-answer model to enterprise requirements: SSO, admin controls, data retention controls, and prompts not used for training. The underlying product is the same, with the security envelope that regulated organizations need.

What it is best at

  1. Organization-wide research capability with audit and admin oversight
  2. Replacing ad-hoc web research with a citable, policy-compliant tool
  3. Embedding sourced answers in internal workflows via the API

Built for: Enterprise Operations · Compliance/Audit Professionals · Marketing

Technical foundation

Base model
Same as Perplexity AI: multi-model retrieval-augmented generation with citations.
Context and file handling
Web retrieval plus document uploads where supported.
Latency
Fast for a retrieval-augmented product.
Output quality and limits
Same quality characteristics as the consumer product. Citations require the same read-the-source discipline.

Pricing and access tiers

TierModelKey inclusionsLimits
Enterprise ProPer-seat, annualSSO, admin controls, data retention controls, no training opt-inContract-based

Pricing, version numbers, context-window sizes, and compliance certifications change frequently. Where stated they are accurate as of the as_of date and should be confirmed with the vendor before any procurement or compliance decision. Where they could not be stated confidently they are omitted rather than guessed.

Security, privacy and governance

Training data opt-out
Enterprise Pro explicitly excludes customer data from model training. Verify the current contract terms.

The governance question this raises

Same evidentiary point as the consumer product, now under admin control. The admin dashboard tells you which seats are active and what the usage looks like, which matters for the AI inventory. Citations are still leads, not evidence, and that rule does not change with the tier.

No compliance certifications are listed here. Certification status is vendor-specific and time-specific, so it is stated only where verified rather than assumed. Check the vendor’s trust centre and confirm it covers the specific tier you are buying.

Integrations and ecosystem

  • SSO via standard identity providers
  • API for workflow embedding
  • Standard security tooling

API and SDKs: REST API returning sourced answers.

The verdict

Strengths

  • Consumer product quality with enterprise data controls
  • Admin dashboard for inventory and governance
  • Data training opt-out by default

Drawbacks

  • Citations still require verification
  • Per-seat annual pricing can be hard to size ahead of adoption
  • Relies on web retrieval quality

Consider instead: ChatGPT, Gemini, Microsoft Copilot

Frequently asked questions

What is Perplexity Enterprise Pro used for?

Extends the Perplexity citing-answer model to enterprise requirements: SSO, admin controls, data retention controls, and prompts not used for training. The underlying product is the same, with the security envelope that regulated organizations need.

What model does Perplexity Enterprise Pro run on?

Same as Perplexity AI: multi-model retrieval-augmented generation with citations.

Does Perplexity Enterprise Pro train on your data?

Enterprise Pro explicitly excludes customer data from model training. Verify the current contract terms.

What are the alternatives to Perplexity Enterprise Pro?

The closest comparable tools are ChatGPT, Gemini, Microsoft Copilot. Which fits depends on where the work already lives and what the organization's data terms require.

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