How do I get Comet as a student?
You can get access to Comet at perplexity.ai/grow/comet/students. If you don't already have one, you can create a Perplexity account with any email (personal or student).
How do I sign up for the Perplexity web app as a student?
You can sign up for Perplexity at perplexity.ai. You can create a Perplexity account with any email (personal or student).
How do I verify my student status if I have an existing account?
Perplexity accounts can be created with any email (personal or student). If you have an existing account, click upgrade in the bottom left corner of the app, toggle to the Education plan, and click “Verify as student.”
Why am I getting a VPN error when if I’m not using a VPN?
Please clear your cache and attempt to re-verify. If the problem persists, please contact SheerID for support here.
Why isn’t my school included on the list of available institutions?
You may submit a request to SheerID to add your academic institution here.
I need to transfer my subscription to a different email address. Will I retain my student benefits?
No, student discounts are not transferrable, and using them with a new email address requires verifying again with SheerID.
I have another question about student verification.
Please read the SheerID FAQ page for more information.