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# Perplexity Search MCP
[](https://smithery.ai/server/@arjunkmrm/perplexity-search)
A simple Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Perplexity's web search with sonar or sonar-pro.
## Features
- Provides a `search` tool for AI assistants to perform web searches
- Uses Perplexity's chat completions API with the sonar/sonar-pro models
## Tool: search
The server provides a `search` tool with the following input parameters:
- `query` (required): The search query to perform
- `search_recency_filter` (optional): Filter search results by recency (options: month, week, day, hour). If not specified, no time filtering is applied.
## Configuration
### Environment Variables
- `PERPLEXITY_API_KEY`: Your Perplexity API key (required)
## Response Format
The response from the `search` tool includes:
- `content`: The search results content
- `citations`: Array of citations for the information
## License
MIT
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