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perplexity
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Search the web, generate AI responses, and create embeddings with real-time information perplexity is published by mcparmory.com from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.
Last commit 162 days ago
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Install perplexity
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add perplexity -- uvx mcparmory-perplexityRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"perplexity": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mcparmory-perplexity"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"perplexity": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mcparmory-perplexity"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"perplexity": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mcparmory-perplexity"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add perplexity -- uvx mcparmory-perplexity{
"mcpServers": {
"perplexity": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mcparmory-perplexity"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
gemini mcp add perplexity uvx mcparmory-perplexityGemini CLI was replaced by Antigravity CLI in June 2026 and remains only for enterprise licences and paid API keys.
MCP servers run with your permissions and can read what you give them access to. Some need an API key: check the README and add it under env in the perplexity block.
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perplexity: common questions
How do I install perplexity?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add perplexity -- uvx mcparmory-perplexity. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is perplexity the official server?
perplexity is published by mcparmory.com from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.
Is perplexity free?
The code is published under the NOASSERTION licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is perplexity safe to use?
It scores 62 of 100. Grades: maintenance C, licence F, quality C. The security check has not run for it yet. Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to perplexity?
Similar MCP servers: exa, Agent Skills Search Server, brave, Atlassian Rovo MCP Server.
Does perplexity work with ChatGPT?
Not directly. It runs locally, and ChatGPT only connects to remote servers with a URL. Use it in Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code or Codex.