perplexity-mcp
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An MCP server that provides web search capabilities using Perplexity's API.
The Perplexity MCP Server is designed to integrate web search capabilities into applications using Perplexity's API. It is particularly useful for enhancing the functionality of the Claude Desktop App by allowing it to perform web searches and retrieve relevant information. The server requires Node.js and a Perplexity API key for operation. It can be installed automatically via Smithery or manually by cloning the repository and setting up the environment. The server supports different models for varying levels of reasoning and response times, which can be configured through environment variables. Once set up, users can query the server through Claude to obtain information on various topics, making it a versatile tool for information retrieval.
Features
- Web Search Integration: Provides web search capabilities using Perplexity's API.
- Model Configuration: Supports multiple models with different capabilities and response times.
- Easy Installation: Can be installed via Smithery or manually with straightforward steps.
- Claude Integration: Seamlessly integrates with the Claude Desktop App for enhanced functionality.
- Customizable: Allows for server modifications and configuration through environment variables.