Sonar Pro Search is Perplexity's language model with a 200K context window and up to 8K output tokens, starting at $3.00 / 1M input and $15.00 / 1M output. Perplexity's most advanced agentic search mode for Sonar Pro, designed for deep reasoning and analysis with comprehensive web retrieval.
Specifications
Canonical IDperplexity-sonar-pro-search
TypeLanguage
StatusActive
CreatorPerplexityPerplexity
Providers
Context Window200K tokens
Max Output8K tokens
Input ModalitiesImageText
Output ModalitiesText
Reasoning Effortsdefault
Release Date · 12 months ago

Capabilities

Input2/5
Text✓
Image✓
Audio·
Video·
PDF·
Output1/5
Text✓
Image·
Audio·
Video·
Embedding·
Capabilities4/13
Reasoning✓
Adaptive Reasoning·
Function Calling·
Parallel Function Calling·
Structured Outputs✓
Native JSON Schema✓
Web Search✓
URL Context·
Computer Use·
Code Execution·
File Search·
Prompt Caching·
Assistant Prefill·

Pricing by Provider

US Dollar ($)
Per 1M tokens
ProviderStandard
Input
$ / 1M
Output
$ / 1M
Web Search
$ / request
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perplexity/sonar-pro-search
$3.00$15.00$0.018

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Versions

VersionReleasedContextInput / 1MOutput / 1MStatus
Sonar Pro Search200K$3.00$15.00Current
Sonar Reasoning Pro128K$2.00$8.00Available
Sonar Pro200K$3.00$15.00Available

Other Models

ModelTierReleasedContextInput / 1MOutput / 1M
Sonar Deep Research—128K$2.00$8.00
Sonar—128K$0.250$1.00
Sonar Reasoning——128K$1.00$5.00
Sonar Medium ChatMedium—16K$0.600$1.80
Sonar Medium OnlineMedium—12K—$1.80
Sonar Small ChatSmall—16K$0.070$0.280
Sonar Small OnlineSmall—12K—$0.280

Model IDs

openrouter/perplexity/sonar-pro-search
perplexity-sonar-pro-search
perplexity/sonar-pro-search