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Provides access to Perplexity AI API for model inference using configurable models (reasoning, research). Runs locally as subprocess, requires PERPLEXITY_API_KEY.
Copy this JSON into your .mcp.json to enable this server
Add to your .mcp.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"perplexity": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"perplexity-mcp"
],
"env": {
"PERPLEXITY_MODEL": "${PERPLEXITY_MODEL:-sonar-pro}",
"PERPLEXITY_API_KEY": "${PERPLEXITY_API_KEY}",
"PERPLEXITY_LOG_LEVEL": "${PERPLEXITY_LOG_LEVEL:-ERROR}",
"PERPLEXITY_TIMEOUT_MS": "${PERPLEXITY_TIMEOUT_MS:-120000}",
"PERPLEXITY_MODEL_REASON": "${PERPLEXITY_MODEL_REASON:-sonar-reasoning-pro}",
"PERPLEXITY_MODEL_RESEARCH": "${PERPLEXITY_MODEL_RESEARCH:-sonar-deep-research}"
}
}
}
}Replace placeholder values for: PERPLEXITY_API_KEY
Review these signals before enabling this server
This MCP server needs API keys or credentials. Configure them in your environment before use.
This server connects to external services. Review the URLs it accesses before enabling.
Server configuration and connection parameters
npxCommand-line arguments passed to the server process
Environment variables set when the server starts
PERPLEXITY_MODEL=${PERPLEXITY_MODEL:-sonar-pro}PERPLEXITY_API_KEY=${PERPLEXITY_API_KEY}PERPLEXITY_LOG_LEVEL=${PERPLEXITY_LOG_LEVEL:-ERROR}PERPLEXITY_TIMEOUT_MS=${PERPLEXITY_TIMEOUT_MS:-120000}PERPLEXITY_MODEL_REASON=${PERPLEXITY_MODEL_REASON:-sonar-reasoning-pro}PERPLEXITY_MODEL_RESEARCH=${PERPLEXITY_MODEL_RESEARCH:-sonar-deep-research}Sensitive values you must provide — never committed to source control
npx claudepluginhub melodic-software/claude-code-plugins --plugin research