The Perplexity AI MCP Server enables interaction with Perplexity AI through a standardized MCP interface, offering several key capabilities:
Chat: Maintain ongoing conversations, create new chats, or continue existing ones with full context.
Search: Execute general search queries to get comprehensive information on any topic with customizable detail levels.
Get Documentation: Retrieve documentation and usage examples for specific technologies, libraries, or APIs.
Find APIs: Discover and evaluate APIs for integration into projects based on specific requirements.
Check Deprecated Code: Verify if code or dependencies are using deprecated features within a given technology or framework context.
Used as an HTTP client to communicate with the Perplexity AI API, enabling the server to make requests to Perplexity's endpoints.
Required for running the MCP server, providing the JavaScript runtime environment for the server application.
Used for package management and running the server via scripts defined in the project.
Provides tools for interacting with Perplexity AI, including maintaining ongoing conversations, performing general search queries, retrieving documentation for technologies, finding appropriate APIs for projects, and checking code for deprecated features.
Used for developing the MCP server with type safety, improving code quality and maintainability.
Click on "Install Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@Perplexity AI MCP Serversearch for recent developments in quantum computing"
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
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