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Perplexity MCP Server

Request chat completions with citations from Perplexity. Enhance your applications with powerful conversational capabilities by integrating the Perplexity API seamlessly. Experience efficient and informative interactions with minimal setup.

Installation

Installing for Claude Desktop

Option 1: One-Command Installation

npx mcpbar@latest install xiyuefox/mcp-server-perplexity -c claude

This command will automatically install and configure the Perplexity MCP Server MCP server for your selected client.

Option 2: Manual Configuration

Run the command below to open your configuration file:

npx mcpbar@latest edit -c claude

After opening your configuration file, copy and paste this configuration:

View JSON configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "Perplexity MCP Server": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-server-perplexity"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PERPLEXITY_API_KEY": "${input:perplexity_api_key}"
      }
    }
  }
}

Perplexity MCP Server

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MCP Server for the Perplexity API.

:warning: Limitations:

  • The Claude Desktop client may timeout if Perplexity processing takes too long
  • This issue might be resolved if Claude Desktop implements support for long running operations and progress reporting in the future
  • Implementation updates to handle these features will be made if they become available

Perplexity Server MCP server

Components

Tools

  • ask_perplexity: Request chat completion with citations from Perplexity

Quickstart

Install

Claude Desktop

  • On macOS: ~/Library/Application\ Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
  • On Windows: %APPDATA%/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
"mcpServers": {
  "Perplexity": {
    "command": "uvx",
    "args": [
      "mcp-server-perplexity"
    ],
    "env": {
      "PERPLEXITY_API_KEY": "your-perplexity-api-key"
    }
  }
}
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