Performs real-time AI web searches with citations using Perplexity models to provide up-to-date information and scientific literature.
The Perplexity Search skill enables Claude to perform deep, real-time web searches using Perplexity's advanced Sonar models via OpenRouter. It is optimized for scientific discovery and technical research, allowing the model to bypass its knowledge cutoff to find the latest publications, verify facts with direct source citations, and conduct agentic searches for complex queries. This is an essential tool for researchers and developers who need grounded, verifiable data from the live web within their autonomous discovery workflows.
Key Features
01Support for technical, clinical, and scientific domains
02Unified API integration via OpenRouter and LiteLLM
03Real-time web access using Perplexity Sonar models
04Source-grounded answers with verifiable citations
05Agentic multi-step reasoning with Sonar Pro Search
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Use Cases
01Researching recent software updates and technical documentation
02Fact-checking claims with real-time web-grounded citations
03Finding the latest peer-reviewed scientific research and preprints