MCP Server Perplexity
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MCP Server Perplexity

An MCP server designed for the Perplexity API, providing chat completion with references.
2 points
5.1K

What is the Perplexity MCP Server?

This is an intermediate service that connects the Claude Desktop client to the Perplexity AI API, allowing users to directly use Perplexity's intelligent Q&A function through Claude and get answers with references.

How to use the Perplexity MCP Server?

You need to add the server configuration to the Claude Desktop configuration file and set the Perplexity API key to enable it.

Applicable scenarios

Suitable for Q&A scenarios that require high accuracy, such as obtaining the latest network information, academic research references, and fact - checking.

Main features

Intelligent Q&A
Get high - quality answers with references through the ask_perplexity tool.
Seamless integration
Deeply integrated with the Claude Desktop client for a smooth user experience.
Advantages
Get highly credible answers with reference sources.
Directly integrated into the Claude workflow.
Support multi - step reasoning for complex questions.
Limitations
Claude client may time out when processing takes a long time.
Currently does not support long - task progress display.
Depends on the service availability of the Perplexity API.

How to use

Get an API key
Get a valid API key from the Perplexity official website.
Modify the configuration file
Find the location of the Claude Desktop configuration file according to your operating system.
Add server configuration
Add the Perplexity server configuration to the mcpServers section of the configuration file.

Usage examples

Academic research
Get the latest research progress and references on specific academic topics.
Fact - checking
Verify the authenticity of online rumors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why does my query time out?
How to get a Perplexity API key?
Which languages are supported?

Related resources

Perplexity official website
The official website of Perplexity AI.
MCP server status
Real - time server status monitoring.
Claude Desktop download
Download the official client.

Installation

Copy the following command to your Client for configuration
Note: Your key is sensitive information, do not share it with anyone.

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