The Perplexity Citations and Links Remover is a browser-based tool that helps users clean up text generated by Perplexity AI. It removes citation numbers, citation lists, and Perplexity attribution tags with just a few clicks.
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What This Tool Does

The tool offers three main cleaning functions that users can toggle on or off:
- Removing citation numbers (like [1] [2] etc.) from the text
- Eliminating the Citations list section that appears at the end of Perplexity responses
- Deleting the “Answer from Perplexity” attribution tag
These features help transform AI-generated content into clean, ready-to-use text. The interface is straightforward and user-friendly.
How to Use the Tool
Using this citation remover couldn’t be easier. I’ve tried it myself and was impressed by how simple it is.
Step 1: Input Your Text
Copy and paste your Perplexity AI response into the input text area. The large text box gives you plenty of space for even lengthy responses.
Step 2: Choose Your Settings
Select which elements you want to remove by checking or unchecking the boxes at the top. By default, all options are checked.
Step 3: Clean the Text
Click the blue “Clean the Text” button. A progress bar will appear, showing you the cleaning process in real-time. This visual feedback is a nice touch.
Step 4: Copy Your Results
Once processing is complete, the cleaned text appears in the output section. Just click “Copy to Clipboard” to use your newly cleaned text anywhere you want.I want to create a tool called Perplexity Citation and Link Remover:When I disabled the compressor filter, I feel like my voice is now a lot clearer. So I believe there is something in the settings that I messed up. What do you think about that?
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Why You Might Need This Tool
Perplexity AI produces great information. But the citation numbers and attribution tags can be distracting when you’re using the content elsewhere.
This tool solves that problem instantly. Students working on research papers might find this particularly useful. Content creators can also benefit from cleaner text that’s ready to incorporate into their work.When I disabled the compressor filter, I feel like my voice is now a lot clearer. So I believe there is something in the settings that I messed up. What do you think about that?
After I disabled the compressor, I can tell that the words that start with the letters T, H, or P can be more audible. So I guess there is something I can do with the compressor settings. Can you suggest some ideas?
Final Thoughts
The Perplexity Citations and Links Remover fills a specific need for Perplexity AI users. It’s free, browser-based, and requires no installation.
I appreciate tools that solve real problems without unnecessary complexity. This one does exactly what it promises. The clean interface and straightforward functionality make it accessible to everyone, regardless of technical skill.
If you regularly use Perplexity AI and find yourself manually removing citations, give this tool a try. It will save you time and frustration.