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Perplexity API PlatformPerplexity API Platform
Power your products with unparalleled real-time, web-wide research and Q&A capabilities.
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Available APIs

Orchestrator APIOrchestrator API

Unified access to open-weight models hosted by Perplexity through one OpenAI-compatible endpoint.

Agent APIAgent API

Get web-grounded answers with built-in citations in one call, or access third-party models from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and xAI with web search tools and presets.

Search APISearch API

Get raw, ranked web search results with advanced filtering and real-time data.

Embeddings APIEmbeddings API

Generate high-quality embeddings for semantic search and RAG pipelines.

Decisions APIDecisions API

Get typed answers with probabilities for yes/no, multiple-choice, and rubric questions about text and images.