`alpha.perplexity.ai`

DNSSEC	⚠️ Not signed
A	2606:4700::6812:1a30^{🇺🇸 Cloudflare2606:4700::/44 , Inc. 101 Townsend Street, San Francisco, California 94107, US} ✓ In HTTPS hints
A	2606:4700::6812:1b30^{🇺🇸 Cloudflare2606:4700::/44 , Inc. 101 Townsend Street, San Francisco, California 94107, US} ✓ In HTTPS hints
A	104.18.26.48^{Cloudflare104.18.16.0/20 , Inc. 101 Townsend Street, San Francisco, California 94107, US} ✓ In HTTPS hints
A	104.18.27.48^{Cloudflare104.18.16.0/20 , Inc. 101 Townsend Street, San Francisco, California 94107, US} ✓ In HTTPS hints
HTTPS	HTTP/2 ✓ hints match
		IPv4	104.18.26.48, 104.18.27.48
		IPv6	2606:4700::6812:1a30, 2606:4700::6812:1b30

`perplexity.ai`

DNSSEC	⚠️ Not signed
A	2606:4700::6812:1a30^{🇺🇸 Cloudflare2606:4700::/44 , Inc. 101 Townsend Street, San Francisco, California 94107, US} ✓ In HTTPS hints
A	2606:4700::6812:1b30^{🇺🇸 Cloudflare2606:4700::/44 , Inc. 101 Townsend Street, San Francisco, California 94107, US} ✓ In HTTPS hints
A	104.18.26.48^{Cloudflare104.18.16.0/20 , Inc. 101 Townsend Street, San Francisco, California 94107, US} ✓ In HTTPS hints
A	104.18.27.48^{Cloudflare104.18.16.0/20 , Inc. 101 Townsend Street, San Francisco, California 94107, US} ✓ In HTTPS hints
NS	`emerson.ns.cloudflare.com` ⭐
NS	`jessica.ns.cloudflare.com` 🔒
MX	`aspmx.l.google.com` ⭐
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MX	`alt4.aspmx.l.google.com`⁽¹⁰⁾
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HTTPS	HTTP/2 ✓ hints match
		IPv4	104.18.26.48, 104.18.27.48
		IPv6	2606:4700::6812:1a30, 2606:4700::6812:1b30
SOA	`emerson.ns.cloudflare.com`dns@cloudflare.com serial=2397551424

rank #1368 globally
rank #1 in the tld
This domain is perplexity.aiWOT: SAFE (62/100)
📈 Tranco rank: #1,449

Perplexity AI

Perplexity AI is an AI-powered answer engine and search platform that provides conversational information retrieval. Unlike traditional search engines that return lists of links, Perplexity delivers direct answers with cited sources. The company was founded in 2022 by Aravind Srinivas (CEO) and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Products & Services

Perplexity Search - The core AI answer engine available at perplexity.ai
Perplexity Pro - Premium subscription with advanced features
Comet - AI-powered web browser for iOS and Android
Shopping Assistant - AI-powered product search and recommendations

Notable Partnerships & News

Multi-year licensing deal with Getty Images for image content
$400 million partnership with Snap to power search in Snapchat
Added as a search option in Mozilla Firefox
Faced legal challenges including a New York Times lawsuit over content usage (December 2025)

Technical Infrastructure

Component	Details
Nameservers	Cloudflare (emerson.ns.cloudflare.com, jessica.ns.cloudflare.com)
IPv4	104.18.26.48, 104.18.27.48
IPv6	2606:4700::6812:1a30, 2606:4700::6812:1b30
Hosting	Cloudflare (US)
Mail	Google Workspace (aspmx.l.google.com)
DNSSEC	Not signed
Global Rank	#1,815 (Tranco)

The domain has 21 TXT records including verification tokens for Google, Microsoft, Anthropic, and Apple services, indicating extensive third-party integrations.

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🔍 DNS Trace

📋 Delegation Chain

Zone	Nameservers	Glue
ai	v0n0.nic.ai, v0n1.nic.ai, v0n2.nic.ai, v0n3.nic.ai...	-
perplexity.ai	emerson.ns.cloudflare.com, jessica.ns.cloudflare.com	-

✅ Authoritative Response

Server: 173.245.58.171

NS records: emerson.ns.cloudflare.com, jessica.ns.cloudflare.com

🔒 DNSSEC Status

⚠️ Insecure (no DNSSEC)

No DS record for perplexity.ai (unsigned zone)

⏱️ Timing

Total: 248ms | Queries: -

📄 Records

Type	Count	Sample Data
A	2	`104.18.27.48, 104.18.26.48`
AAAA	2	`2606:4700::6812:1b30, 2606:4700::6812:1a30`
HTTPS	1	`{"priority":1,"target":".","alpn":["h2"]`

AI analysis

alpha.perplexity.ai maps to four IP numbers: 2606:4700::6812:1a30, 2606:4700::6812:1b30, 104.18.26.48 and 104.18.27.48.

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