This Diwali season, India isn’t just lighting diyas — it’s lighting up the tech world.
Perplexity, an Indian-founded AI platform, has achieved what few imagined possible: becoming the #1 app on both Play Store and App Store, surpassing ChatGPT and Gemini in downloads and usage.
The Rise of a Homegrown Hero
Built by Indian Tech Entrepreneur Aravind Srinivas, Perplexity stands as a testament to the country’s evolving digital DNA. It’s more than an AI tool — it’s an ecosystem of intelligence, simplicity, and trust.
In a space dominated by global behemoths,Perplexity’s rise feels both timely and symbolic — a reminder that Indian ideas, when given the right wings, can fly farther than ever.
The People’s App
From classrooms to boardrooms, creators to coders — Indians everywhere are embracing Perplexity as their go-to AI assistant. Its intuitive design, contextual understanding, and speed make it uniquely positioned to cater to India’s growing digital-first population.
A Defining Tech Moment
For decades, India’s role in tech revolved around enabling global companies. But today, it’s about ownership and authorship.
Perplexity’s success isn’t just a chart-topping feat — it’s a cultural moment, proving that India doesn’t just use the best tech anymore; it builds it.
