About
This skill integrates the Perplexity API to provide web-grounded AI search with real-time information and source citations. It is ideal for queries requiring current data, multi-step research, or verifiable references. Developers should use it when users need up-to-date answers, explicit citations, or mention Perplexity directly.
Quick Install
Claude Code
Recommendednpx skills add openclaw/skills -a claude-code/plugin add https://github.com/openclaw/skillsgit clone https://github.com/openclaw/skills.git ~/.claude/skills/perplexityCopy and paste this command in Claude Code to install this skill
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Frequently asked questions
What is the perplexity skill?
perplexity is a Claude Skill by openclaw. Skills package instructions and resources that Claude loads on demand, so Claude can perform perplexity-related tasks without extra prompting.
How do I install perplexity?
Use the install commands on this page: add perplexity to Claude Code as a plugin, or clone its repository into your skills directory, then restart Claude so it picks up the skill.
What category does perplexity belong to?
perplexity is in the Design category, tagged ai, api and design.
Is perplexity free to use?
Yes. perplexity is listed on AIMCP and free to install. It runs inside Claude, so no separate service account is required to use the skill itself.
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