Perplexity FAQs

Question 1

What is Perplexity MCP Server?

Accepted Answer

It's a server that enhances Claude's web search capabilities using the Perplexity API. It automatically selects the best model for your query, filters domains, and controls recency for improved search precision.

Question 2

What is domain filtering and how can I use it?

Accepted Answer

Domain filtering lets you allow or block specific websites from appearing in your search results.  Use commands like 'Use the domain_filter tool to allow wikipedia.org' to refine your searches.

Question 3

How does the intelligent model selection work?

Accepted Answer

The server analyzes your query's intent and selects the most appropriate Perplexity model (e.g., sonar-deep-research, sonar-reasoning-pro, sonar) based on the terms you use. You can also manually override this selection.

Question 4

Do I need a Perplexity API key to use this?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you need a Perplexity API key to use the Perplexity MCP server. You can obtain one at perplexity.ai/settings/api.

Question 5

How can I filter search results by recency?

Accepted Answer

The recency filter allows you to limit search results to a specific time window (hour, day, week, month). Use the 'recency_filter' tool to set the desired time frame.

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