# perplexity-mcp

> Use this tool when you need to perform web searches with advanced filtering options, such as recency, and integrate results with other AI clients like Claude and Cursor. It enables users to search the web using Perplexity AI's API, providing relevant and up-to-date information. The tool accepts search queries and optional recency filters as input, and outputs relevant search results.

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

## Description

Enables web search using Perplexity AI's API, allowing users to search the web with optional recency filters and integration with Claude, Cursor, and other MCP clients.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.60
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-06-12

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/jnt9ucbt7k)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/fastmcp-me/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": "fastmcp-me-perplexity-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

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

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