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Perplexity Copilot Chat

Perplexity Copilot Chat

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AI chat features powered by Copilot with Perplexity AI Pro models - Sonar, GPT-5.2, Claude Opus 4.5, Gemini 3, Grok 4.1, Kimi K2. Now with Voice Recognition and Text-to-Speech!
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Perplexity Copilot Chat - AI-Powered Programming Assistant

Perplexity Copilot Chat is an AI-powered programming assistant that integrates multiple state-of-the-art language models to help you write code faster and smarter.

Supported Models

  • Perplexity Sonar - Real-time web-connected AI
  • GPT-5.2 - OpenAI's latest model
  • Claude Opus 4.5 - Anthropic's most capable model
  • Gemini 3 - Google's advanced AI
  • Grok 4.1 - xAI's reasoning model
  • Kimi K2 - Moonshot AI's powerful model

Features

Multi-Model Support

Switch between different AI models based on your needs.

AI-Powered Chat

Ask questions about your code and receive intelligent suggestions.

Agent Mode

Let the AI autonomously handle multi-step coding tasks.

Inline Editing

Apply AI suggestions directly to your code using inline chat.

Code Generation

Generate code from natural language descriptions.

Voice Recognition (NEW!)

Speak your commands and questions to the AI assistant:

  • Hands-free coding with voice input
  • Multiple languages supported (English, Spanish, French, German, Chinese, Japanese, etc.)
  • Continuous mode for uninterrupted conversations
  • Real-time transcription as you speak

Keyboard Shortcut: Ctrl+Shift+V (Windows/Linux) or Cmd+Shift+V (Mac)

Voice Response Reading (NEW!)

Have AI responses read aloud to you:

  • Text-to-Speech for listening while you work
  • Customizable voice, speed, pitch, and volume
  • Smart reading that skips code blocks
  • Auto-read mode for automatic playback

Keyboard Shortcuts:

  • Read last response: Ctrl+Shift+R
  • Stop reading: Escape
  • Pause/Resume: Ctrl+Shift+P

Requirements

  • Visual Studio Code 1.102.0 or higher
  • Microphone for voice recognition (optional)
  • Speakers for voice synthesis (optional)

Voice Settings

Recognition

  • perplexity.voice.recognition.enabled - Enable voice recognition
  • perplexity.voice.recognition.language - Recognition language (default: en-US)
  • perplexity.voice.recognition.continuous - Continue listening mode
  • perplexity.voice.recognition.interimResults - Show partial results

Synthesis

  • perplexity.voice.synthesis.enabled - Enable text-to-speech
  • perplexity.voice.synthesis.autoRead - Auto-read AI responses
  • perplexity.voice.synthesis.voice - Preferred voice
  • perplexity.voice.synthesis.rate - Speech rate (0.1-10)
  • perplexity.voice.synthesis.pitch - Voice pitch (0-2)
  • perplexity.voice.synthesis.volume - Volume (0-1)
  • perplexity.voice.synthesis.skipCodeBlocks - Skip reading code

Privacy

  • Voice data is processed locally using Web Speech API
  • No voice recordings are stored or sent externally
  • Respects telemetry settings

License

Licensed under the MIT license.

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