Perplexity Search Fast

Lower-latency, lower-cost variant of Perplexity's 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 24, 2026
Starting at $1.00 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
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/M tokens
Output
$0
/M tokens
+ $0.001 per request
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Frequently asked questions

What is Perplexity Search Fast?

Lower-latency, lower-cost variant of Perplexity's 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 Fast cost?

Pricing for Perplexity Search Fast 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 Fast?

Perplexity Search Fast 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 Fast support tool calling and structured outputs?

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

When was Perplexity Search Fast released?

Perplexity Search Fast was released on September 24, 2026.