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Sourcev1/providers/perplexity.mdx

Perplexity provides search-augmented generation models that combine LLM capabilities with real-time web search. Uses an OpenAI-compatible API.

Installation01

import "github.com/xraph/nexus/providers/perplexity"

Quick Start02

provider := perplexity.New(os.Getenv("PERPLEXITY_API_KEY"))

gw := nexus.New(
    nexus.WithProvider(provider),
)

Options03

OptionDescription
perplexity.WithBaseURL(url)Override the API base URL (default: https://api.perplexity.ai)

Capabilities04

CapabilitySupported
ChatYes
StreamingYes
EmbeddingsNo
VisionNo
ToolsNo
ThinkingNo

Models05

ModelContextMax OutputInput PriceOutput Price
sonar-pro127K4,096$3.00/M$15.00/M
sonar127K4,096$1.00/M$1.00/M
sonar-reasoning127K4,096$1.00/M$5.00/M