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Perplexity Search
An MCP server based on the Perplexity API, providing web search tools.
rating : 2.5 points
downloads : 37
What is the Perplexity Search MCP Server?
The Perplexity Search MCP Server is a lightweight tool that allows AI assistants to perform web search tasks through Perplexity's advanced search models (such as sonar or sonar-pro). It aims to simplify the search process and provide users with accurate information.How to use the Perplexity Search MCP Server?
You simply need to provide a search keyword or question, and the server will return relevant web search results along with citation sources. You can quickly get started without complex configuration.Applicable scenarios
It is suitable for researchers, students, developers who need to obtain the latest information in real - time, and anyone who hopes to quickly find answers. Whether it is academic research or answering daily life questions, Perplexity Search MCP can meet the needs.Main features
Powerful search engineSupports efficient web search through Perplexity's sonar or sonar - pro models.
Flexible time filtering optionsYou can filter search results according to the time range (such as the past day, week, month, or year).
Advantages and limitations
Advantages
You can start using it without complex settings
Supports input in multiple languages
The results are highly credible and the sources are clear
Limitations
It requires a valid Perplexity API key to run
Some advanced features may be affected by API limitations
How to use
Install the server
Ensure that the Node.js environment is installed and clone the GitHub repository to the local machine.
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Configure environment variables
Set the PERPLEXITY_API_KEY environment variable with the value of your Perplexity API key.
Start the server
Run npm install to install dependencies and then start the service.
Usage examples
Case title: Find the latest technology newsThe user wants to know the latest developments in the technology industry in the past few days.
Case title: Research historical eventsThe user hopes to review the specific details of a historical event.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to obtain a Perplexity API key?
Why are the search results sometimes inaccurate?
Can this service be used offline?
Related resources
Perplexity official website
The official homepage of Perplexity to learn more about its products.
GitHub project address
The open - source code repository of the Perplexity Search MCP Server.
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