# Perplexity MCP Server

> Perplexity MCP Server — barankrky-perplexity-mcp. Use this tool when you need to access advanced search and synthesis capabilities, enabling you to find relevant information on the web and generate cited answers from multiple sources. It solves problems related to information retrieval, research, and content creation by providing a robust interface for MCP clients like Claude Desktop. The tool takes in search queries and synthesis requests, outputting relevant results and cited answers.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/barankrky-perplexity-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/barankrky-perplexity-mcp

## Description

Exposes Perplexity AI's search and synthesis capabilities through MCP, enabling Claude Desktop and other MCP clients to search the web, synthesize sources, and get cited answers.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.68
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-29

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-08-29

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/otqmrzuwcz)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/barankrky/perplexity-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "barankrky-perplexity-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/barankrky-perplexity-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/barankrky-perplexity-mcp/pull`

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