--- title: I've been using Chrome for a decade, and one week of... description: After a decade on Chrome, the author switched to Perplexity's Comet browser after just one week of use. The key draw is Comet's built-in AI assistant, which... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/i-ve-been-using-chrome-for-a-decade-and-one-week-of-comet-convinced-me-to-switch-3dnh7hzpw twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: I've been using Chrome for a decade, and one week of Comet convinced me to switch | daily.dev og:description: After a decade on Chrome, the author switched to Perplexity's Comet browser after just one week of use. The key draw is Comet's built-in AI assistant, which... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/i-ve-been-using-chrome-for-a-decade-and-one-week-of-comet-convinced-me-to-switch-3dnh7hzpw og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/3DnH7hZPw.png og:image:alt: I've been using Chrome for a decade, and one week of Comet convinced me to switch og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # I've been using Chrome for a decade, and one week of Comet convinced me to switch **[XDA Developers](https://daily.dev/sources/xda-developers)** · 6 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary After a decade on Chrome, the author switched to Perplexity's Comet browser after just one week of use. The key draw is Comet's built-in AI assistant, which offers one-click page summaries, cross-tab reasoning, and agentic browsing features like Skills and Workflows — all available on the free tier. Chrome's Gemini integration is acknowledged as solid, but it's described as AI bolted onto a document viewer, with the most powerful agentic features (Auto Browse) locked behind US-only, paid tiers. Comet's assistant UX, citation-backed answers, and native multi-tab context awareness are cited as the deciding factors. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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