You.com
NewAI-powered search engine and assistant that gives personalized, cited answers with real-time web access.
About You.com
You.com is an AI-powered search engine and assistant that blends conversational AI with real-time web search, delivering cited, personalized answers instead of a ranked list of links. Its YouChat assistant draws on live web results and can write code, summarize documents, analyze data, and generate images—all in a single chat interface. You.com offers multiple AI modes including Research, Creative, and Precise, letting users tailor the assistant's behavior to their task. Unlike general LLM chatbots, every answer includes inline citations pointing to the sources used, making it easy to verify claims and explore further. The platform also features AI-powered apps for coding, summarization, and image generation built directly into the search experience.
Pros
- Real-time web access with inline citations for every answer
- Multiple AI modes tailored for different task types
- Combines search and chat in a single, unified interface
Cons
- Free tier limits access to more powerful AI models
- Less brand recognition than Perplexity or Google for AI search