Perplexity Comet + Pro via Perplexity student offer
At the end: Auto-bills $10/mo
Education Pro (discounted Perplexity Pro) + Comet free, then $10/month unless you cancel.
verified Oct 12, 2026 against perplexity.ai · 6 changes logged
The facts
- Who
- Students and educators verified by SheerID (the school must be on SheerID's list)
- Needs
- Students
- Where
- United States
- Through
- Perplexity student offer · student
- Plan
- Education Pro (discounted Perplexity Pro) + Comet
- How long
- The official terms don't give a length.
- Card
- Yes, you must add a payment method to claim
- Price after
- $10/month
- Note
- Education Pro is $10/month for SheerID-verified students and educators (Pro is $20/month); Comet itself is free for everyone
How to claim
where perplexity.ai → upgrade (bottom left) → Education plan → Verify as student
- Sign in at perplexity.ai (an account can use any email, personal or student).
- Click "upgrade" in the bottom left corner, then toggle to the Education plan.
- Click "Verify as student" and complete SheerID verification (your school must be on SheerID's list).
- Check out for Education Pro at $10/month.
- Get Comet from perplexity.ai/grow/comet/students (Comet is free for everyone).
At the end
Auto-bills $10/mo
When the free period ends, it renews at $10/month unless you cancel first.
Cancel guide: when you'll be charged, and the steps for each platform
How to cancel
Web (perplexity.ai) — where partner-promo billing runs
- Sign in at perplexity.ai and open Settings.
- Scroll to "Subscription" under Perplexity Pro.
- Click "Manage Subscription", then choose "Cancel subscription".
- Cancel before deleting your account: deleting the account does not end the subscription.
iPhone / iPad (App Store) — only if you pay through Apple
- Open the App Store and tap your profile icon (top right).
- Tap "Subscriptions", then "Perplexity - Ask Anything".
- Choose "Cancel subscription".
Android (Google Play) — only if you pay through Google Play
- Open the Google Play app and tap the settings icon (top right).
- Tap "Payments & Subscriptions", then "Perplexity - Ask Anything".
- Choose "Cancel subscription" at the bottom of the screen.
Access continues to the end of the paid period: "Your account will be reverted back to the free version after the end of the current billing cycle." (https://www.perplexity.ai/help-center/en/articles/10354283-canceling-a-subscription). Refunds outside the EU, UK, Turkey, South Korea and Brazil: monthly "You can request a refund up to 24 hours after the purchase date."; annual "You are eligible for a full refund within 72 hours of the original purchase date and time." (https://www.perplexity.ai/help-center/en/articles/10354288-refunds). App Store purchases are refunded by Apple via reportaproblem.apple.com (https://www.perplexity.ai/help-center/en/articles/10353015-billing-for-ios-subscriptions); for Google Play "please contact us via Help > Contact Support" (https://www.perplexity.ai/help-center/en/articles/10353020-billing-for-android-subscriptions).
reminders by email or calendar file are coming soon
Questions
- Who can get Education Pro (discounted Perplexity Pro) + Comet through Perplexity student offer?
- Students and educators verified by SheerID (the school must be on SheerID's list). Available in: United States.
- How long does it last?
- The official terms don't give a length.
- Will I be charged when it ends?
- Yes, unless you cancel. When the free period ends, the subscription renews as a paid plan at $10/month.
- Do I need a card to claim it?
- Yes, you must add a payment method to claim.
- How do I claim it?
- perplexity.ai → upgrade (bottom left) → Education plan → Verify as student. Step-by-step instructions are on this page.
- How do I cancel?
- Cancel where you are billed: Web (perplexity.ai) — where partner-promo billing runs; iPhone / iPad (App Store) — only if you pay through Apple; Android (Google Play) — only if you pay through Google Play. Step-by-step instructions for each are on this page.
Sources
- perplexity.ai official
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- perplexity.ai official
- forbes.com news
confirmed from an official source on Oct 12, 2026 · record updated Oct 12, 2026