PayPal and Venmo users now have the chance to try out some of the most advanced AI tools available, completely free of charge. A new promotional offer gives eligible users 12 months of free access to the Perplexity Pro subscription, along with early access to the Comet AI browser, no waitlist required.

This offer is part of PayPal’s broader strategy that includes the launch of a new subscriptions hub, a feature within the PayPal app where users can easily manage their digital subscriptions and discover exclusive offers.

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What’s included?

  • One year of free Perplexity Pro – with unlimited queries, faster responses, more sources, and advanced writing and research tools
  • Early access to the Comet AI browser – a brand new browser powered by AI that combines conversational search, in-browser assistance, and smart product comparisons
  • An easy way to manage all your subscriptions directly through the PayPal app
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AI Usage Notice: In preparing this article, AI tools were used with careful human oversight and editing. We believe in transparency regarding the use of AI in our work.

Who’s eligible?

The offer is valid for PayPal and Venmo users who created their accounts before September 1, 2025. New accounts may need to go through a 30-day verification period before activating the promotion. For international users, access will be rolled out through marketing emails and dedicated landing pages in the coming weeks.

How to activate?

📲 U.S. users can find the offer directly in the PayPal or Venmo app.
🌍 Global users should watch for activation links via email or PayPal’s online platforms later this month.

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