mcp-perplexity-search
MCP server for Perplexity AI API integration. mcp-perplexity-search is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server maintained by spences10. It connects to MCP-compatible clients such as Claude Desktop, Cursor, Cline, and other agents that speak the protocol. It exposes 1 tool, including chat_completion, that an agent can call directly. It is categorized under AI/Integration and Tool/Server.
What is this MCP
This is a Model Context Protocol server that integrates Perplexity's AI API with LLMs, providing advanced chat completion capabilities with specialized prompt templates for various technical use cases.
How to use this MCP
Configure through your MCP client by setting up the server with your Perplexity API key, then use thechat_completion tool with parameters like prompt templates, output format, and model settings.
What this MCP can be used for
Generating technical documentation, security best practices analysis, code reviews, API documentation, and other specialized outputs using Perplexity's AI models with configurable templates and formats.
AIMCP authority
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Frequently asked questions
What is the mcp-perplexity-search MCP server?
mcp-perplexity-search is a Model Context Protocol server from spences10. It lets MCP-compatible AI clients call its tools over a standard interface, so agents like Claude, Cursor, and Cline can use it without custom integration.
How do I connect mcp-perplexity-search to my AI client?
Add mcp-perplexity-search to your client's MCP configuration using the stdio or SSE connection shown in the usage examples on this page, then restart the client to load the server.
What tools does mcp-perplexity-search provide?
mcp-perplexity-search provides 1 tool: chat_completion.
Is mcp-perplexity-search free to use?
mcp-perplexity-search is listed on AIMCP for free. Any API keys or accounts required by the underlying service are set by its provider.
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