Perplexity
Language 3
All language models →| Model | Status | Context | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Epoch ECI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonar | Deprecated · Partly verified | 128K | $0.25 | $2.50 | — |
| Sonar Pro | Deprecated · Partly verified | 200K | — | — | — |
| Sonar Reasoning Pro | Deprecated · Partly verified | 128K | — | — | — |
News
All news →- Sep 25, 2026 Perplexity cuts fast preset search price The Agent API fast preset now uses Fast Search. web_search falls from $2.50 to $1.00 per 1,000 invocations and is about 800 ms faster.
- Sep 24, 2026 Perplexity adds Fast Search option Search API and Agent API web_search can set search_type to fast for a lower-latency path at $1.00 per 1,000 requests or invocations. Agent API model tokens are billed separately; search_type web is standard search.
- Sep 13, 2026 Perplexity adds custom MCP connectors A Project can register a remote MCP server once and Perplexity stores its credential. Agent API calls use the connector ID with type connector. API-key or no auth, and Streamable HTTP or SSE, are supported.