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MCP Perplexica

by Kaiohz
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Server Configuration

Describes the environment variables required to run the server.

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
HOSTNoHost address for HTTP-based transports127.0.0.1
PORTNoPort for HTTP-based transports8000
TRANSPORTNoTransport mode: stdio (default), sse, or streamable-httpstdio
PERPLEXICA_URLNoThe URL of the Perplexica APIhttp://localhost:3000
DEFAULT_CHAT_MODEL_KEYYesDefault chat model key (e.g., anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5)
DEFAULT_EMBEDDING_MODEL_KEYYesDefault embedding model key (e.g., openai/text-embedding-3-small)
DEFAULT_CHAT_MODEL_PROVIDER_IDYesDefault chat model provider ID
DEFAULT_EMBEDDING_MODEL_PROVIDER_IDYesDefault embedding model provider ID

Instructions

Guidance the server publishes about itself, which clients place ahead of the tool catalog so the model reads it before choosing anything.

This server publishes no instructions, or was last inspected before Glama recorded them.

Capabilities

Server capabilities have not been inspected yet.

Tools

Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions

NameDescription
searchC

Search the web using Perplexica and get AI-generated responses with sources.

Args:
    search_request: The search request containing query, models, and options.

Returns:
    A formatted string containing the AI-generated response and source citations.

Prompts

Interactive templates invoked by user choice

NameDescription

No prompts

Resources

Contextual data attached and managed by the client

NameDescription

No resources

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