Perplexity API Platform MCP Server

MCP server providing real-time web search and advanced reasoning capabilities via Perplexity API

MCP implementation of Perplexity API Platform. Offers web search using Sonar model, conversational AI, deep research, and advanced reasoning to equip AI assistants with search, analysis, and problem-solving capabilities.

Author: perplexityai

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GitHub

Install: npx -y @perplexity-ai/mcp-server

Key Features

• Real-time web search using Sonar model
• Conversational AI for interactive Q&A
• Deep research tool for detailed information gathering
• Advanced reasoning for complex problem-solving
• Integration with Cursor, Claude Desktop, Windsurf

Use Cases

• Real-time information lookup — Get latest news and statistics via web search to provide AI assistants with current knowledge.
• Research and analysis automation — Conduct deep research from multiple sources and auto-generate comprehensive analysis reports.
• Complex problem-solving assistance — Use advanced reasoning to analyze and solve complex business and technical challenges.
• Building interactive AI assistants — Enable natural dialogue with users via conversational AI integrated into development environments.