Inference service · Direct model API

Perplexity API

Perplexity's developer API for search-grounded answers, research workflows, and supported model invocation.

Operator
Perplexity AI
Delivery
On-demand · Batch
Model sources
First-party models · Third-party proprietary models · Open-weight models
API styles
Service-native · OpenAI-compatible
Boundary
Represents Perplexity's developer API, not the Perplexity answer engine, Comet, Perplexity Computer, or third-party access to similarly named models.

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