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Perplexity Sonar

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Perplexity Sonar is a generative AI search API that provides real-time web research with citations, customizable sources, and multiple performance tiers.

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Perplexity Sonar is an advanced, AI-powered search API that combines real-time web research with generative AI to deliver grounded, cited answers. Built on Perplexity's search infrastructure, Sonar provides instant access to web knowledge for AI applications.

Key Features:

  • Generative Answers - AI-synthesized responses grounded in real-time web data
  • Built-In Citations - Every answer includes source citations for verifiability
  • Customizable Sources - Control which domains and sources inform AI responses
  • Multiple Tiers - Choose from different model sizes for speed vs. depth tradeoffs
  • Real-Time Research - Access fresh web data without maintaining your own search infrastructure

Whether you're building AI assistants, research tools, or knowledge-powered applications, Perplexity Sonar provides grounded AI search at scale.

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REST APIManaged CloudFull-Text SearchLLM-Ready OutputBuilt-In CitationsCustom Sources
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