Perplexity MCP Server is designed to interface with the Perplexity API, allowing users to request chat completions with citations. It supports easy installation and configuration for desktop clients.
Perplexity MCP Server is designed to interface with the Perplexity API, allowing users to request chat completions with citations. It supports easy installation and configuration for desktop clients.
Configure the Claude Desktop client with your Perplexity API key.Add this configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"perplexity-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"Configure the Claude Desktop client with your Perplexity API key."
]
}
}
}Restart Claude Desktop, then ask:
"What tools do you have available from Perplexity MCP Server?"
No configuration required. This server works out of the box.
"What resources are available in Perplexity MCP Server?"
Claude will query available resources and return a list of what you can access.
"Show me details about [specific item] in Perplexity MCP Server"
Claude will fetch and display detailed information about the requested item.
"Create a new [item] in Perplexity MCP Server with [details]"
Claude will use the appropriate tool to create the resource and confirm success.
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