AI Research & Search
You.com
AI search engine that blends traditional web results with chat-based answers and app-like tools.
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DEV-TOP · horizontalWhat it does
You.com combines a conventional web search index with an AI chat assistant, letting users toggle between a synthesized answer and a normal results page, plus built-in modes for coding, research, and image generation.
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Free tier reality
Free to use with daily usage limits on advanced models; a paid plan raises those limits.
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DEV-MID · rectangleKey features
- AI chat answers alongside traditional search results
- Multiple specialized modes (research, code, etc.)
- Multi-model chat
- File upload for document Q&A
Best for
- Users who want AI answers without fully giving up traditional search results
- Comparing multiple AI models on the same query
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DEV-BOTTOM · horizontalYou.com FAQ
Questions about this tool
Is You.com free?
Yes — Free to use with daily usage limits on advanced models; a paid plan raises those limits.
What is You.com best for?
Users who want AI answers without fully giving up traditional search results Comparing multiple AI models on the same query
What platforms does You.com run on?
You.com is available on: web.