Perplexity Search

Perplexity's standalone Search API. Returns ranked web results with extracted page snippets instead of generated text. Served via the /v1/search endpoint.

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Released September 25, 2025
Starting at $5.00 per 1,000 searches
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LLM Gateway routes requests to the best providers that are able to handle your prompt size and parameters.

Context: —
Input
$0
/M tokens
Cache Read
—
/M tokens
Output
$0
/M tokens
+ $0.005 per request
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Frequently asked questions

What is Perplexity Search?

Perplexity's standalone Search API. Returns ranked web results with extracted page snippets instead of generated text. Served via the /v1/search endpoint. You can access it through LLM Gateway's OpenAI-compatible API with automatic provider routing, fallback, and cost analytics.

How much does Perplexity Search cost?

Pricing for Perplexity Search on LLM Gateway starts at $0.00 per million input tokens and $0.00 per million output tokens, depending on the provider. The pricing table above always reflects the current per-provider rates.

Which providers serve Perplexity Search?

Perplexity Search is served by Perplexity through LLM Gateway. Requests are automatically routed to the best available provider, with fallback when a provider has issues.

Does Perplexity Search support tool calling and structured outputs?

No. Perplexity Search does not currently support tool calling or structured JSON outputs through LLM Gateway.

When was Perplexity Search released?

Perplexity Search was released on September 25, 2025.