# Perplexity Research Assistant

> Use this tool when you need to streamline your development workflow with AI-powered research assistance, solving problems such as inefficient library adoption, API integration, and code modernization. It takes in search queries, API requests, and code snippets as inputs, providing outputs such as relevant documentation, API discovery results, and deprecated code analysis. Ideal for use in the Cline development environment, it enhances developer productivity by integrating real-time information and code insights directly into the workflow.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/dainfernalcoder-perplexity-research-assistant  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/dainfernalcoder-perplexity-research-assistant

## Description

This MCP server, developed by DaInfernalCoder, leverages the Perplexity Sonar Pro API to provide AI-powered research assistance within the Cline development environment. Built with TypeScript and utilizing the Model Context Protocol SDK, it offers tools for general search queries, documentation retrieval, API discovery, and deprecated code analysis. The implementation focuses on enhancing developer productivity by integrating up-to-date information and code insights directly into the workflow. It's particularly useful for developers seeking real-time assistance with documentation, API integration, and code modernization, enabling use cases such as efficient library adoption, API evaluation, and codebase maintenance without leaving their development environment.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.95
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** productivity
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/dainfernalcoder-perplexity-research-assistant)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/dainfernalcoder/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": "dainfernalcoder-perplexity-research-assistant"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/dainfernalcoder-perplexity-research-assistant` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/dainfernalcoder-perplexity-research-assistant/pull`

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