# Perplexity AI

> Use this tool when you need to integrate advanced search and conversational capabilities into your AI applications, enabling functionalities such as ongoing conversations, general searches, and documentation retrieval. It solves problems related to information retrieval, conversation management, and code maintenance, providing a bridge to the Perplexity AI API through a user-friendly interface. With inputs such as user queries and outputs like relevant search results and conversation responses, this tool is ideal for developers and AI systems requiring robust search and conversational features.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/rileyedwards77-perplexity  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/rileyedwards77-perplexity

## Description

This MCP server implementation provides a bridge to the Perplexity AI API, enabling AI assistants to leverage Perplexity's capabilities through various tools. Developed by Riley Edwards, it offers functionalities such as maintaining ongoing conversations, performing general searches, retrieving documentation, finding APIs, and checking for deprecated code. The server uses TypeScript and integrates with the @modelcontextprotocol/sdk for MCP compatibility. It's designed to simplify the integration of Perplexity AI into MCP-based systems, making it particularly useful for developers and AI applications requiring advanced search and conversational capabilities. The implementation focuses on error handling, chat history management, and flexible API interactions, supporting both stateless and stateful operations.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.88
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-09-19

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/rileyedwards77-perplexity)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/rileyedwards77/perplexity-mcp-server>

## 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": "rileyedwards77-perplexity"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/rileyedwards77-perplexity` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/rileyedwards77-perplexity/pull`

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