Perplexity Enter Key Control (by marusin)

About

Have you ever felt frustrated by accidentally sending a question in Perplexity when you just wanted to start a new line?

"Perplexity Enter Key Control" is a Chrome extension that lets you use the Enter key for line breaks, just like a standard text editor. It helps reduce accidental sends caused by the Enter key and makes it easier to write longer questions or detailed research prompts.

⚠️ [Important] Installation Note
If you have Perplexity tabs open during installation, please reload (refresh) the page to apply the changes.

💡 Main Features
- Enable Enter key for line breaks (feels just like standard text input!)
- Reduces accidental sends during IME input (Japanese, Chinese, Korean, etc.) - improved to minimize interference with text conversion and finalization!
- Customizable send shortcuts (choose from Shift+Enter / Ctrl+Enter / Mac Cmd+Enter, etc.)
- Supports Perplexity's main input field and follow-up input field after an answer
- Multilingual UI support (Japanese, English, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese)

✨ Benefits & Ease of Use
- Configure your preferred keys in just 2 clicks
- Saves you the hassle of retyping after an accidental send
- Makes creating complex questions and detailed research prompts much smoother

🔒 Simple, Fast & Secure
- Lightweight and highly responsive
- Privacy protection: No input data is collected, stored, or transmitted externally
- The source code is available on GitHub so users can review how the extension works

🌐 Supported Service
- Compatible with the following official web version:
  https://www.perplexity.ai/

Note: This initial version mainly supports Perplexity's main input field and the follow-up input field after an answer. Some special areas such as Spaces, Library, file attachment flows, voice input, or other special UI areas may not be supported.

⚙️ How to Use
1. After installation, reload (refresh) any open Perplexity tabs.
2. Click the extension icon in the Chrome toolbar.
3. Toggle the feature on/off or select your preferred send key!

💖 A Request from the Developer
If this extension helps you even a little, please consider leaving a rating or review on the Chrome Web Store! (You can leave an anonymous rating by just clicking the stars).
Your support is a huge motivation for future updates!

📋 Release Notes
Version 1.0.0
- Added support for using Enter as a line break in Perplexity.
- Added multiple send shortcut options such as Shift+Enter, Ctrl+Enter, and Mac Cmd+Enter.
- Improved handling so Enter key control is less likely to interfere with text conversion and finalization during IME input for Japanese, Chinese, Korean, and other composition-based input methods.
- Added support for Perplexity's main input field and follow-up input field after an answer.

Developer: marusin tools