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I’m thrilled to hunt Perplexity Assistant for Android to the Product Hunt community! What it Does - Combines reasoning, search, and apps to simplify daily tasks. - Handles everything from answering simple questions to performing multi-app actions. Key Features and Examples of Use - Book dinner tables, find forgotten songs, call a ride, draft emails, and set reminders. - Browses the web to find information and complete tasks (e.g., setting reminders for public events). - Maintains context across actions (e.g., researching restaurants and booking a table). - Multimodal functionality: Analyze visuals using the camera or screen. - Summarize unread emails and upcoming calendar appointments. - Translate Shakespeare or understand memes. - Play songs/videos, get directions, or book an Uber with voice or gestures. - Start conversations and seamlessly transition to actionable tasks like setting alerts or reservations. Upcoming Features - Enhanced Gmail and calendar access (expected within 3 weeks). How to Install - Free for all Android users - Download or update the Perplexity app from the Play Store: http://pplx.ai/android - Easily switch your default assistant from Google or Gemini to Perplexity - You don’t have to be a paying user to set the Perplexity Assistant as your default With this release Perplexity pushes the boundaries of default assistants on Android by offering more advanced and contextual capabilities than Google or Gemini. This will also make Android’s assistant ecosystem more open and competitive. What use cases did you like? Share your thoughts in the comments. :)

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7mo ago

Rohan Chaubey

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@sonu_goswami2 Give it a spin! :)

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7mo ago