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AlphaSense vs Perplexity: who uses which

Customers, public proof and the companies that use both.

On usedby, 27 companies use AlphaSense 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: 49 of 53 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 AlphaSense, Perplexity, or both

Every company with a public proof for at least one of the two tools.

27

use only AlphaSense

0

companies use both

26

use only Perplexity

27 companies use only AlphaSense, 26 use only Perplexity and 0 use both, out of the 53 companies on usedby that use at least one of them.

AlphaSense

Open AlphaSense
27customers
17 confirmed 10 observed

Where it lands

Accounting & Audit1
Banking & Mortgages1
Biotech & Pharma1

Newest customers

No new customer since tracking started on October 7, 2026.

Perplexity

Open Perplexity
26customers
12 confirmed 14 observed

Where it lands

Fintech & Payments5
Investment & VC4
Artificial Intelligence3

Newest customers

We have not started tracking changes for Perplexity yet.

Who uses both

Companies with a confirmed or observed line on both tools.

No company uses both yetusedby has not found a company with a confirmed or observed line on both AlphaSense and Perplexity.

Side by side

Facts from our data and from each vendor's public pages. Each line says where it comes from.

AlphaSensePerplexity
Customersusedby, latest check Oct 7, 2026AlphaSense: 27 (17 confirmed, 10 observed)Perplexity: 26 (12 confirmed, 14 observed)
Top industryusedby, latest check Oct 7, 2026AlphaSense: No clear leadPerplexity: Fintech & Payments (5)
CategoryusedbyAlphaSense: AI Search & ResearchPerplexity: AI Search & Research
SecurityAlphaSense: SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001alpha-sense.com, checked Oct 8, 2026Not checked yet
IntegrationsAlphaSense: Affinity, Apollo, BigQuery, Bipsync, Databricks, Dropbox, Egnyte, Evernote, Gmail, Gong, Google Calendar, Google Drivealpha-sense.com, checked Oct 8, 2026Not checked yet
WebsiteAlphaSense: alpha-sense.comPerplexity: perplexity.ai

What customers report

Results as the vendor or the customer published them, with the source and the date.

AlphaSense

70% faster turnaround on executive requests

NetApp

Vendor case study, alpha-sense.com, captured Oct 7, 2026

Read the story

By cutting time to insight in half, the team has been able to take on a higher volume of mandates

Emirates NBD

Vendor case study, alpha-sense.com, captured Oct 7, 2026

Read the story

Perplexity

No reviewed story for Perplexity yet.

Questions about AlphaSense and Perplexity

Which is used more, AlphaSense or Perplexity?

AlphaSense has more customers on usedby: 27 against 26 for Perplexity.

Do companies use both AlphaSense and Perplexity?

usedby has not found a company with a confirmed or observed line on both AlphaSense and Perplexity yet.

Who uses AlphaSense?

27 companies on usedby, each with the public page that shows it. See who uses AlphaSense.

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.