Perplexity MCP Server
by RossH121
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| PERPLEXITY_MODEL | No | Default model to use as the baseline for automatic model selection | sonar |
| PERPLEXITY_API_KEY | Yes | Your Perplexity API key from https://www.perplexity.ai/settings/api |
Schema
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No resources | |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| search | Search the web using Perplexity AI |
| domain_filter | Add a domain to allow or block in search results (max 3 domains per type) |
| recency_filter | Set the time recency for search results |
| clear_filters | Clear all domain filters |
| list_filters | List all current domain filters |
| model_info | Get information about available models and optionally set a specific model |