Perplexity API Platform MCP Server
The official MCP server implementation for the Perplexity API Platform, providing AI assistants with real-time web search, reasoning, and research capabilities through Sonar models and the Search API.
Available Tools
perplexity_search
Direct web search using the Perplexity Search API. Returns ranked search results with metadata, perfect for finding current information.
perplexity_ask
General-purpose conversational AI with real-time web search using the sonar-pro model. Great for quick questions and everyday searches.
perplexity_research
Deep, comprehensive research using the sonar-deep-research model. Ideal for thorough analysis and detailed reports.
perplexity_reason
Advanced reasoning and problem-solving using the sonar-reasoning-pro model. Perfect for complex analytical tasks.
[!TIP] Available as an optional parameter for perplexity_reason and perplexity_research:
strip_thinkingSet to
trueto remove<think>...</think>tags from the response, saving context tokens. Default:false






