jsonallen/perplexity-mcp

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A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides web search functionality using Perplexity AI's API.

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jsonallen/perplexity-mcp is a Python MCP server licensed under MIT. A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides web search functionality using Perplexity AI's API.

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Stars: 286
Forks: 42
Open Issues: 5
Closed Issues: 2
Contributors: 5
Dependents: —
Language: Python
License: MIT
Last Commit: 11mo ago

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From the README

# perplexity-mcp MCP server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides web search functionality using [Perplexity AI's](https://www.perplexity.ai/) API. Works with the [Anthropic](https://www.anthropic.com/news/model-context-protocol) Claude desktop client.

## Example

Let's you use prompts like, "Search the web to find out what's new at Anthropic in the past week."

## Glama Scores

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## Components

### Prompts

The server provides a single prompt:

- perplexity_search_web: Search the web using Perplexity AI
  - Required "query" argument for the search query
  - Optional "recency" argument to filter results by time period:
    - 'day': last 24 hours
    - 'week': last 7 days
    - 'month': last 30 days (default)
    - 'year': last 365 days
  - Uses Perplexity's API to perform web searches

### Tools

The server implements one tool:

- perplexity_search_web: Search the web using Perplexity AI
  - Takes "query" as a requir

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