Why Perplexity cites differently than ChatGPT, and what that means for your docs

Perplexity leans on recency and structure in a way ChatGPT doesn't.

Marcus Webb
· 6 min read

Perplexity leans on recency and structure in a way ChatGPT doesn't. We compared citation patterns across 200 prompts to find out what moves the needle for each.

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Marcus Webb
Writes about AI citation behavior and measurement methodology at doclight.
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