OpenAI Dots

OpenAI Dots

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About

OpenAI Dots are always-on AI agents designed to take ownership of ongoing projects and proactively move work forward between conversations. Powered by GPT-6 Astra, each dot can start with context from a user's ChatGPT memory and use Codex, connected applications, and its own cloud computer to complete tasks. Users can assign a dot a responsibility, specify what it should focus on, and determine which applications and information it can access. Dots can identify next steps, monitor changing information, perform work, and bring completed materials or important decisions back to the user for review. They can support workflows such as financial analysis, presentations, sales evaluations, software development, API migrations, content creation, and project monitoring. Users remain in control through configurable permissions, Custom Rules, approval requirements, action reviews, and the ability to redirect or pause a dot at any time.

About

Personal Computer by Perplexity is an AI-powered operating system concept designed to transform how users interact with their computers. Instead of relying on traditional command-based instructions, the system focuses on understanding and executing user objectives. It provides the Perplexity Computer and Comet Assistant with continuous access to local files, applications, and active sessions through a persistent desktop environment. This always-on AI assistant acts as a digital proxy that can help manage tasks, automate workflows, and interact with the user’s computer in real time. The system is designed with security safeguards, requiring user approval for sensitive actions and maintaining logs of all activity. Users can also control or monitor the AI from any device, enabling remote access and management of their computing environment. By combining automation with oversight, Personal Computer aims to create a more intuitive and intelligent computing experience.

Platforms Supported

Windows Supported
Mac Supported
Linux Supported
Cloud Supported
On-Premises Not Supported
iPhone Supported
iPad Supported
Android Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Platforms Supported

Windows Supported
Mac Supported
Linux Not Supported
Cloud Supported
On-Premises Supported
iPhone Not Supported
iPad Not Supported
Android Not Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Audience

Professionals, developers, engineers, finance teams, sales leaders, content creators, and organizations that want persistent AI agents to proactively manage projects, automate workflows, monitor changing information, and complete multi-step work under user-defined permissions and oversight

Audience

Technology enthusiasts, developers, and advanced computer users interested in AI-powered operating systems and automated personal computing environments

Support

Phone Support Not Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Supported

Support

Phone Support Not Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Not Supported

API

Offers API Not Supported

API

Offers API Not Supported

Screenshots and Videos

Screenshots and Videos

Pricing

$20/month
Free Version Not Supported
Free Trial Not Supported

Pricing

No information available.
Free Version Not Supported
Free Trial Not Supported

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 5.0 / 5
ease 5.0 / 5
features 5.0 / 5
design 5.0 / 5

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 5.0 / 5
ease 5.0 / 5
features 5.0 / 5
design 4.0 / 5
support 4.0 / 5

Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • What I like most is that it feels less like “using AI” and more like delegating work. I can give a Dot an ongoing objective, let it work across apps and the web, and have it come back when it needs input instead of babysitting every step. The always-on part is the biggest difference. Recurring research, follow-ups, monitoring, admin work, and multi-step workflows make a lot more sense when the agent can keep working after I leave the chat. I also like that each Dot gets its own cloud computer and browser. That gives it a much more complete working environment than a normal chatbot, especially when a task involves websites, files, tools, and multiple systems.

Cons

  • The downside is that something this capable needs careful permissions. I would be conservative about local computer access, sensitive accounts, external messages, and anything destructive until I was comfortable with the rules and approval flow.

Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • Personal Computer by Perplexity feels like a shift from using AI tools to actually having an always on digital worker. It runs continuously on a dedicated machine and can operate across your local files, apps, and browser, which makes it far more integrated into daily workflows than typical cloud based assistants. For knowledge work, this means tasks like research, reporting, and coordination can happen in the background without constant prompting. You can have it analyze files, interact with development environments, and automate technical workflows while maintaining context over time, which is valuable for hybrid roles that combine analysis and engineering.

Cons

  • The always on model comes with trade offs. Running it requires dedicated hardware like a Mac mini and a high tier subscription, which makes the cost significantly higher than most AI tools.

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Not Supported
Live Online Not Supported
In Person Not Supported

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Not Supported
Live Online Not Supported
In Person Not Supported

Company Information

OpenAI
Founded: 2015
United States
openai.com

Company Information

Perplexity AI
Founded: 2022
United States
www.perplexity.ai/

Alternatives

Perplexity Computer

Perplexity Computer

Perplexity AI

Alternatives

Perplexity Computer

Perplexity Computer

Perplexity AI
Claude Code

Claude Code

Anthropic
Claude Code

Claude Code

Anthropic
Viktor

Viktor

Viktor.com
Viktor

Viktor

Viktor.com

Categories

AI Agents Supported

Categories

AI Agents Supported
AI Assistants Supported

Integrations

ChatGPT Supported
ChatGPT Canvas Supported
ChatGPT Enterprise Supported
ChatGPT Images Supported
ChatGPT Images 2.5 Supported
ChatGPT Work Supported
Comet Browser Not Supported
GPT-5.6 Sol Supported
GPT-5.6 Sol Ultrafast Supported
GPT-5.6 Terra Supported
GPT-6 Astra Supported
GPT-6 Luna Supported
Microsoft SharePoint Supported
OpenAI Agents API Supported
OpenAI Codex Supported
Perplexity Computer Not Supported
Perplexity Pro Not Supported
Slack Supported
Slack Code Supported

Integrations

ChatGPT Not Supported
ChatGPT Canvas Not Supported
ChatGPT Enterprise Not Supported
ChatGPT Images Not Supported
ChatGPT Images 2.5 Not Supported
ChatGPT Work Not Supported
Comet Browser Supported
GPT-5.6 Sol Not Supported
GPT-5.6 Sol Ultrafast Not Supported
GPT-5.6 Terra Not Supported
GPT-6 Astra Not Supported
GPT-6 Luna Not Supported
Microsoft SharePoint Not Supported
OpenAI Agents API Not Supported
OpenAI Codex Not Supported
Perplexity Computer Supported
Perplexity Pro Supported
Slack Not Supported
Slack Code Not Supported
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