perplexity-web-mcp MCP Server
jacob-bd/perplexity-web-mcp
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MCP server and Anthropic API-compatible interface for Perplexity AI web interface
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jacob-bd/perplexity-web-mcp is a Python MCP server licensed under MIT. MCP server and Anthropic API-compatible interface for Perplexity AI web interface
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Python MIT
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200 stars → growing community
Freshness 25% 1mo ago
Last commit 1mo ago → moderate activity
Issue Health 25% 100%
26/26 issues closed → responsive maintainer
Contributors 10% 7
7 contributors → small team
Dependents 25% 0
No dependents → no downstream usage
npm Downloads N/A
PyPI Downloads N/A
Forks 34
Description Good
License MIT
Weights: Freshness 20% · Issue Health 20% · Dependents 22% · Stars 10% · Contributors 8% · How we score →
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# Perplexity Web MCP & CLI
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MCP server, CLI, and API-compatible interface for Perplexity AI's web interface.
Use your Perplexity Pro/Max subscription to access premium models (Sonar 2, GPT-6 Sol, GPT-5.6 Terra, Gemini 3.8 Flash, Claude Sonnet 5, Claude Opus 5.5, Kimi K3, GLM 5.3, Grok 4.7, and Nemotron 3 Ultra) from the terminal, through MCP tools, or as an API endpoint.
## Features
- **CLI**: Query Perplexity models directly from the terminal (`pwm ask`, `pwm chat`, `pwm council`, `pwm research`, `pwm config`)
- **MCP Server**: MCP tools for AI agents with citations, rate limit checking, and multi-turn context
- **API Server**: Drop-i Read full README on GitHub → Get the weekly AgentRank digest
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