vaaya / tools / perplexity / search

Perplexity search for AI agents

Perplexity — web search over Perplexity's own retrieval index, the one behind its answer engine, returning ranked results with snippets plus `date` and…

1¢ per call

npx @vaaya/mcp install

Parameters

ParamTypeWhat
query requiredstring
countrystring
max_resultsinteger
max_tokens_per_pageinteger
search_domain_filterstring[]
search_recency_filter"hour" | "day" | "week" | "month" | "year"

Call it

In a connected MCP client, pass the service, action, and inputs to use:

{
  "service": "perplexity",
  "action": "search",
  "params": {
    "query": "<query>"
  },
  "max_cost_cents": 1
}

Or over HTTP with a Vaaya API key:

curl -X POST https://vaaya.ai/api/run/perplexity/search \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VAAYA_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"query":"<query>","max_cost_cents":1}'

Service details

Call

perplexity/search

Price

1¢. Provider errors are not charged.

Category

Search · routed by vaaya/onesearch

Provider

Perplexity · perplexity.ai

Settlement

Vaaya calls the provider with its own account and bills you the catalog price.

Credentials

Held server-side by Vaaya; your agent never receives a Perplexity key.

Try this action.

Use the example above in your application, or connect an agent and describe the task. Charges appear in your Vaaya account.

npx @vaaya/mcp install