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AI company best known for its search assistant. Also offers the Sonar model family via API: Sonar (fast, grounded), Sonar Pro (more capable), and Sonar Reasoning (chain-of-thought). All models include real-time web search grounding by default. Own models · OpenAI-compatible API · Reasoning · Search Grounding · Web Search

Intelligence vs Price

Best value among Perplexity models on this chart: Kimi K3 · GLM-5.2 · Kimi K2.7 Code (and 3 more on the dashed frontier). Prices use each model's lowest available Perplexity price across regions. Hover any dot for full pricing, or click a creator in the legend to isolate.

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Perplexity models

29 models in Global, 24 with pricing
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Kimi K3Moonshot AI (Kimi) logoMoonshot AI (Kimi)3.0015.001.0M944K#1#1
GLM-5.2Zhipu AI logoZhipu AI1.404.401.0M262K#2#2
Kimi K2.7 CodeMoonshot AI (Kimi) logoMoonshot AI (Kimi)0.954.00262K236K#3#3
Sonar Reasoning ProPerplexity logoPerplexity2.008.00128K115K#4N/A
Sonar ReasoningPerplexity logoPerplexity1.005.00128K8K#5N/A
SonarPerplexity logoPerplexity1.001.00128K114K#6N/A
Sonar ProPerplexity logoPerplexity3.0015.00200K8K#7N/A
Llama 3.1 8B InstructMeta logoMeta0.20.2200K128K#8#4
Llama 3.1 70B InstructMeta logoMeta1.001.00131K16K#9N/A
Llama 2 70B ChatMeta logoMeta0.72.804K4K#10N/A
Mixtral 8x7B InstructMistral AI logoMistral AI0.070.2833K16K#11N/A
Mistral 7B InstructMistral AI logoMistral AI0.070.28127K16K#12N/A
Code Llama 34B InstructMeta logoMeta0.351.4016K16KN/AN/A
Code Llama 70B InstructMeta logoMeta0.72.8016K16KN/AN/A
DeepSeek V4 731 FlashDeepSeek logoDeepSeek0.130.261.3M944KN/AN/A
PPLX 70B ChatPerplexity logoPerplexity0.72.804K4KN/AN/A
PPLX 70B OnlinePerplexity logoPerplexityN/A2.804K4KN/AN/A
PPLX 7B ChatPerplexity logoPerplexity0.070.288K8KN/AN/A
PPLX 7B OnlinePerplexity logoPerplexityN/A0.284K4KN/AN/A
PPLX Embed 1.0 0.6BPerplexity logoPerplexity0.004N/A33KN/AN/AN/A
PPLX Embed 1.4BPerplexity logoPerplexity0.03N/A33KN/AN/AN/A
PPLX Embed Context 1 0.6BPerplexity logoPerplexity0.008N/A33KN/AN/AN/A
PPLX Embed Context 1.4BPerplexity logoPerplexity0.05N/A33KN/AN/AN/A
SearchPerplexity logoPerplexityN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Sonar Deep ResearchPerplexity logoPerplexity2.008.00128K115KN/AN/A
Sonar Medium ChatPerplexity logoPerplexity0.61.8016K16KN/AN/A
Sonar Medium OnlinePerplexity logoPerplexityN/A1.8012K12KN/AN/A
Sonar Small ChatPerplexity logoPerplexity0.070.2816K16KN/AN/A
Sonar Small OnlinePerplexity logoPerplexityN/A0.2812K12KN/AN/A