Perplexity AI MCP Server

Server Configuration

Describes the environment variables required to run the server.

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
PERPLEXITY_API_KEYYesYour API key from the Perplexity AI dashboard.

Schema

Prompts

Interactive templates invoked by user choice

NameDescription

No prompts

Resources

Contextual data attached and managed by the client

NameDescription

No resources

Tools

Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions

NameDescription
perplexity_search

Search using Perplexity AI's models with context-aware responses and citations