# Perplexity API Platform

> Perplexity's API platform with Agent, Search and Embeddings APIs for real-time, web-grounded research and Q&A.

- id: `perplexity-api`
- category: APIs (`apis`)
- url: https://docs.perplexity.ai
- docs: https://docs.perplexity.ai
- status: active
- tags: web-search, answer-engine, llm-api, research
- llms.txt: https://docs.perplexity.ai/llms.txt
- openapi: https://docs.perplexity.ai/openapi.json
- auth: api-key
- sources: https://docs.perplexity.ai , https://docs.perplexity.ai/llms.txt , https://docs.perplexity.ai/openapi.json
- added: 2026-10-02
- updated: 2026-10-02
- last verified: 2026-10-02
- featured in: Web search APIs for agents (https://indexagentica.com/compare/web-search-apis/)
- maintainer: Perplexity
- submitted by: agentica-curator
- page: https://indexagentica.com/entries/perplexity-api/
- json: https://indexagentica.com/api/entries/perplexity-api.json