ChatGPT vs Perplexity: Which AI to Choose in 2025?

Two philosophies, two distinct uses

ChatGPT o4-mini and Perplexity address fundamentally different needs. ChatGPT functions as a versatile creative assistant: writing, image generation, code analysis, rich contextual conversations. Perplexity positions itself more as an intelligent search engine that systematically cites its sources and accesses the web in real-time.

The real question isn't "which one to choose?" but "how to use them effectively according to your need?" On Swiftask, this comparison becomes obsolete: a single subscription gives you access to both models, plus 80 other cutting-edge AIs.

ChatGPT: unlimited creative power

ChatGPT transforms your ideas into actionable content. Need a blog article? A strategic analysis? A Python script? This multimodal model handles text, images, and audio with extended conversational memory that maintains context over long discussions.

Its strengths:

• Creative and technical content generation

• Advanced response personalization

• Multimodal capabilities (text, image, code)

• Complex workflows and deep reasoning

Its limitations: Risk of factual hallucinations, pre-2025 data in standard version, high price for Pro version ($200/month).

Perplexity: real-time factual precision

Perplexity excels where ChatGPT shows its weaknesses: fact-checking and documented research. Every response relies on updated web sources, explicitly cited. Ideal for information monitoring, academic research, or any situation requiring verifiable information.

Its assets:

• Direct real-time web access

• Systematic source citations

• Clean interface and targeted search

• High factual accuracy

Its constraints: Less suitable for original content creation, less rich interactions, limited personalization.

Swiftask: test and compare in real situations

Rather than multiplying expensive subscriptions ($20 to $200/month per tool), Swiftask orchestrates access to ChatGPT, Perplexity Pro, and 80+ AI models from a unified interface. Result: you evaluate for yourself which AI responds best to each situation.

Need sourced research on market trends? Launch Perplexity. Writing a strategic report? Switch to ChatGPT. Meeting transcription? Use AudioIA. Everything happens in the same place, without juggling between 10 different platforms.

Create intelligent agents that orchestrate both

Swiftask's real added value? Create personalized agents that use ChatGPT AND Perplexity according to context. Imagine a competitive intelligence agent that:

1. Searches for latest news with Perplexity
2. Synthesizes insights with ChatGPT
3. Generates an executive report automatically

This workflow that would take 2 hours manually? 5 minutes on Swiftask.

Security and collaboration: the invisible advantages

On Swiftask, your data remains protected. Unlike individual subscriptions where each member potentially exposes sensitive information, Swiftask centralizes governance: access control, traceability, native GDPR compliance.

Your team works together on the same platform, shares personalized agents, collaborates on AI projects without dispersing knowledge across 15 different tools.

Verdict: stop choosing, orchestrate

ChatGPT and Perplexity are complementary, not competitors. True efficiency consists of using the right tool at the right time. Swiftask eliminates this dilemma by giving you access to both, with a single subscription, a unified interface, and the ability to create intelligent workflows that exploit the best of each model.

Test for free and discover how orchestrating multiple AIs transforms your productivity.