Introducing YouChat 2.0 — Unlock the Power of AI with the Search Assistant that Works for You

Disclaimer: This blog post was published prior to You.com’s latest AI advancements and may not reflect our current capabilities. You.com has transformed from a search engine to an AI assistant. With a foundation in search and the team’s AI expertise, You.com was perfectly positioned to enhance LLMs with live access to the Internet to address issues around hallucinations and transparency. As such, You.com is capable of tasks ranging from searching online to writing an essay, debugging code, creating digital art, solving complex problems, and more. Learn more about getting the most out of You.com.

You.com also offers its core technology through a suite of self-serve APIs. Get complete details about the YOU API.

Since publishing this article, we’ve released YouChat 3.0. Find out about the latest improvements here. Want to read about the initial release? Check out What is You Chat?

In December 2022, we introduced YouChat, an AI Search Assistant that allows you to find answers to complex questions and unlock functionality never seen before in a search engine. It stays up-to-date with the news, cites its sources, and can replace traditional search engines — and users are loving it!

Twitter testimonial - tried you.com and stopped using ChatGPT
Twitter testimonial – tried you.com and stopped using ChatGPT
Twitter testimonial - Don't waste time waiting for less traffic at ChatGPT
Twitter testimonial – Don’t waste time waiting for less traffic at ChatGPT
Twitter testimonial YouChat has relevant reference sources
Twitter testimonial YouChat has relevant reference sources

Now, we are taking YouChat to the next level with more reliable citations, rich media, and featured apps.

Introducing YouChat 2.0.

What’s new in YouChat 2.0?

YouChat 2.0, combines the best of three worlds with C-A-L, our large language model blended with AI-powered conversations, You.com apps, web links and citations. Now, you can chat with our search engine to receive real-time results in various rich-media modalities including charts, images, videos, tables, graphs, text and code.

Currently supported You.com apps include:

  • Finance
  • Crypto
  • What to Watch
  • Wikipedia
  • Recipes
  • YouImagine — AI Image Generator
  • LinkedIn
  • StackOverflow
  • GeeksforGeeks
  • W3Schools
  • MDN

How can YouChat 2.0 supercharge your search?

YouChat is the AI that works for you. Level up your productivity with simple answers to complex questions, dive deep into topics that interest you fast, and get better insight into your queries.

Find precise answers.

Go beyond a text-only output and visualize information and with graphs and charts. For example, easily check stock and crypto prices and ask follow up questions.

check stock and crypto prices like ethereum
check stock and crypto prices like ethereum

Distill complex questions into direct answers with citations and relevant web results.

what is the meaning of life youchat query
what is the meaning of life youchat query

Learn about people and find social media profiles. If the AI model produces incorrect results due to similar names, use our LinkedIn app and relevant websites to validate information.

youchat query who is bryan mccann you.com
youchat query who is bryan mccann you.com

Accomplish more with generative AI apps.

YouChat helps you do it all — create stunning images, write code, summarize books, explain complex ideas, and create content from text, using generative AI apps directly in YouChat results.

Create art straight from the chat results. Choose from 4 different models.

generate an art image straight from chat results
generate an art image straight from chat results

Generate code, get answers and see relevant discussions. You can expand side panels to see more information, ask follow up questions, and copy/paste code straight from the chat.

youchat query python select subset of keys from dict
youchat query python select subset of keys from dict


Ask YouChat to summarize a webpage or article, then ask follow up questions or prompt it to create new content.

youchat query summarize Maya Angelou Wikipedia page
youchat query summarize Maya Angelou Wikipedia page

Expand your knowledge and get more options.

YouChat helps you stay informed — quickly and easily answering your questions about current events and providing sources, such as links, charts, graphs, videos, and images.

youchat query summarize Maya Angelou Wikipedia page

Get summaries of the latest books.

youchat query what is the book awe: the new science of everyday wonder about
youchat query what is the book awe: the new science of everyday wonder about

Create custom and browse existing recipes.

slow cooker banana bread pudding recipes youchat query
slow cooker banana bread pudding recipes youchat query

Conduct research fast and easily find pictures and additional information.

youchat query was cgi used for interstellar
youchat query was cgi used for interstellar

How can YouChat 2.0 supercharge your search?​

We will continue to iterate on our multimodal chat experience and add more apps so that users can experience an even more relevant, accurate AI search experience. With YouChat 2.0, our ability to minimize hallucinations and misinformation improved tremendously. We commit to continuously improving our experience, mitigating the production of misinformation. Please feel free to leave us feedback.

We hope you’ll start chatting today!

About You.com

You.com is the search engine that you control — your choices, your time, and your privacy. With generative features like YouChatYou.com has established itself as a disruptor of both search and science, providing easy access to the most cutting-edge AI “accomplishment tools” to its users. We combine the power of users’ choices with artificial intelligence and natural language processing to enable people to get back control over their information diet — without the manipulation of big ad tech from past eras of the web. The platform is extensible and developers can build apps that run within the results pages. You.com was founded by Richard Socher, former Chief Scientist at Salesforce and the fourth most-cited researcher in natural language processing, and Bryan McCann, who led natural language processing teams at Salesforce. The company is backed by AI-focused VC fund Radical Ventures, Marc Benioff and Jim Breyer, Day One Ventures, and others.

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