# Perplexity MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to perform intelligent web searches with advanced filtering capabilities. It solves problems related to information retrieval and query intent understanding, providing relevant results based on domain and recency filters. The tool takes in user queries as input and outputs relevant search results, making it ideal for use cases requiring accurate and up-to-date information retrieval.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/rossh121-perplexity-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/rossh121-perplexity-mcp

## Description

An MCP server that enables Claude to perform web searches using Perplexity's API with intelligent model selection based on query intent and support for domain and recency filtering.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.68
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-02

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-09-02

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/gqmvjay9z5)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/RossH121/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": "rossh121-perplexity-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/rossh121-perplexity-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/rossh121-perplexity-mcp/pull`

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