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Perplexity APIs
Agent
Orchestrate agentic workflows across all supported frontier models with built-in web search, URL fetching, and reasoning controls. Use Perplexity’s research-optimized presets or fully customize your own configurations.

Agent
Orchestrate agentic workflows across all supported frontier models with built-in web search, URL fetching, and reasoning controls. Use Perplexity’s research-optimized presets or fully customize your own configurations.

Agent
Orchestrate agentic workflows across all supported frontier models with built-in web search, URL fetching, and reasoning controls. Use Perplexity’s research-optimized presets or fully customize your own configurations.

Search
Access real-time web search results with Perplexity’s Search API. Get ranked results, domain filtering, multi-query search, and content extraction for developers.

Search
Access real-time web search results with Perplexity’s Search API. Get ranked results, domain filtering, multi-query search, and content extraction for developers.

Search
Access real-time web search results with Perplexity’s Search API. Get ranked results, domain filtering, multi-query search, and content extraction for developers.

Embeddings
Turn text into high-quality vector representations for RAG, semantic search, and recommendations across your internal data including documents and knowledge bases.

Sonar
Build AI applications with web-grounded chat completions and reasoning models.

Resources to get you started.
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Article
Architecting and Evaluating an AI-First Search API
Sep 25, 2025
Read Story
Livestream + Q&A
An Introduction to Perplexity's API with Denis Yarats
Article
Disaggregated Prefill
and DecodeArticle
Accelerating Sonar Through Speculation
Article
Meet New Sonar
Article
Lower Latency and Higher Throughput with DeepSeek Deployment
Article
Improved Sonar Models: Industry-Leading Performance
Article
Introducing the Sonar Pro API by Perplexity
Article
Architecting and Evaluating an AI-First Search API
Sep 25, 2025
Read Story
Livestream + Q&A
An Introduction to Perplexity's API with Denis Yarats
Article
Disaggregated Prefill
and DecodeArticle
Accelerating Sonar Through Speculation
Article
Meet New Sonar
Article
Lower Latency and Higher Throughput with DeepSeek Deployment
Article
Improved Sonar Models: Industry-Leading Performance
Article
Introducing the Sonar Pro API by Perplexity
Powered by Perplexity. Propelling customer growth.

Customer Story
How Zoom supercharged its AI Companion 2.0 with Perplexity’s API

Customer Story
Turbocharging Joule with real-time answers for every enterprise

Customer Story
Rox empowers sales teams with AI-powered research at scale

Customer Story
Apollo users drive 46% more booked meetings with Perplexity’s API
Testimonial
“We partner with Perplexity to help go-to-market teams execute account research on their target companies. We’re able to find information that isn’t readily available from other structured data sources.
We’ve helped companies save 8 hours of research per rep per week which led to a 20% increase in throughput.”
Chris Lu, Founder and CTO of Copy.ai
Testimonial
"Perplexity's API is fast, easy to integrate, and the AI market leader for summarizing the most recent information. For physicians, we're proud to deliver these up-to-the-minute results along with our source filtering & proprietary content to provide accurate, cited clinical answers that improve patient care."
Jake Konoske, Director of Product, Doximity

Customer Story
How Zoom supercharged its AI Companion 2.0 with Perplexity’s API

Customer Story
Turbocharging Joule with real-time answers for every enterprise

Customer Story
Rox empowers sales teams with AI-powered research at scale

Customer Story
Apollo users drive 46% more booked meetings with Perplexity’s API
Testimonial
“We partner with Perplexity to help go-to-market teams execute account research on their target companies. We’re able to find information that isn’t readily available from other structured data sources.
We’ve helped companies save 8 hours of research per rep per week which led to a 20% increase in throughput.”
Chris Lu, Founder and CTO of Copy.ai
Testimonial
"Perplexity's API is fast, easy to integrate, and the AI market leader for summarizing the most recent information. For physicians, we're proud to deliver these up-to-the-minute results along with our source filtering & proprietary content to provide accurate, cited clinical answers that improve patient care."
Jake Konoske, Director of Product, Doximity

Customer Story
How Zoom supercharged its AI Companion 2.0 with Perplexity’s API

Customer Story
Turbocharging Joule with real-time answers for every enterprise

Customer Story
Rox empowers sales teams with AI-powered research at scale

Customer Story
Apollo users drive 46% more booked meetings with Perplexity’s API
Testimonial
“We partner with Perplexity to help go-to-market teams execute account research on their target companies. We’re able to find information that isn’t readily available from other structured data sources.
We’ve helped companies save 8 hours of research per rep per week which led to a 20% increase in throughput.”
Chris Lu, Founder and CTO of Copy.ai
Testimonial
"Perplexity's API is fast, easy to integrate, and the AI market leader for summarizing the most recent information. For physicians, we're proud to deliver these up-to-the-minute results along with our source filtering & proprietary content to provide accurate, cited clinical answers that improve patient care."
Jake Konoske, Director of Product, Doximity
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