OpenRouter Web Search: Better Than Perplexity? #perplexity #openrouter #websearch

About this Video

• Video Title: OpenRouter Web Search: Better Than Perplexity? #perplexity #openrouter #websearch
• Channel: Income stream surfers
• Speakers: (Speaker name not explicitly mentioned in transcript)
• Duration: 00:01:34

Introduction

This video demonstrates how to use OpenRouter's web search feature to gather information from the internet, comparing its capabilities to Perplexity. The video showcases OpenRouter's ability to connect to the internet via LLMs and retrieve vast amounts of data in various formats (like JSON) for specific queries.

Key Takeaways

• OpenRouter utilizes LLMs to access and process online information, similar to Perplexity.
• Adding ":online" to a query allows OpenRouter to search the internet.
• The system can retrieve and format data in JSON, offering a structured output.
• OpenRouter's output is presented in a summarized format, similar to Perplexity.
• The video uses the example of finding information about a location in Texas to illustrate the tool's capabilities, showing how it can gather a large amount of data including images.