Algolia vs Perplexity: who uses which
Customers, public proof and the companies that use both.
On usedby, 21 companies use Algolia and 26 use Perplexity. No company is listed with both yet. Perplexity leads among the Fintech & Payments companies on usedby that use either tool.Latest check Oct 7, 2026: 43 of 47 public lines checked. Counts include every proof level, job-post signals included. Companies named on both have a confirmed or observed line on each side.
Who uses Algolia, Perplexity, or both
Every company with a public proof for at least one of the two tools.
21
use only Algolia
0
companies use both
26
use only Perplexity
21 companies use only Algolia, 26 use only Perplexity and 0 use both, out of the 47 companies on usedby that use at least one of them.
Where it lands
Newest customers
We have not started tracking changes for Algolia yet.
Where it lands
Newest customers
We have not started tracking changes for Perplexity yet.
Who uses both
Companies with a confirmed or observed line on both tools.
Side by side
Facts from our data and from each vendor's public pages. Each line says where it comes from.
Algolia
PerplexityWhat customers report
Results as the vendor or the customer published them, with the source and the date.
Algolia
hit its conversion target of 2 percent lift during the trial period
Gametime
Vendor case study, algolia.com, captured Oct 7, 2026
Higher order rates, reaching up to +63% when search is used
Orange
Vendor case study, algolia.com, captured Oct 7, 2026
Perplexity
No reviewed story for Perplexity yet.
Questions about Algolia and Perplexity
Which is used more, Algolia or Perplexity?
Perplexity has more customers on usedby: 26 against 21 for Algolia.
Do companies use both Algolia and Perplexity?
usedby has not found a company with a confirmed or observed line on both Algolia and Perplexity yet.
Who uses Algolia?
21 companies on usedby, each with the public page that shows it. See who uses Algolia.
Who uses Perplexity?
26 companies on usedby, each with the public page that shows it. See who uses Perplexity.
How does usedby count customers?
A company counts when a public page shows it: a vendor's customer page, a case study, a press release or a job post, most saved with a dated capture. Every line is a customer, at one of three proof levels: confirmed, observed or signal (a job post, the weakest). A company is named as using both tools when its lines on both are confirmed or observed.