Perplexity: Sonar Pro Search · openrouter
Exclusively available on the OpenRouter API, Sonar Pro's new Pro Search mode is Perplexity's most advanced agentic search system. It is designed for deeper reasoning and analysis. Pricing is based...
Input, $/1M $3.00
Output, $/1M $15.00
Limits
- Free: 50 requests a day
- Free: 1 000 requests a day (if credits>=10)
- Free: 20 requests a minute
Last checked 04.11.2026 12:08:11 UTC Source
Context 200 000
Max output 8 000
Accepts images, text
Last checked 04.11.2026 12:00:14 UTC
Source provider's page
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API
OpenAI-compatible API: the official OpenAI SDKs work with this base URL. Replace YOUR_API_KEY with your key from the provider.
| API base URL | |
|---|---|
| Endpoint | |
| Model id | |
curl
curl https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"model": "perplexity/sonar-pro-search", "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}], "max_tokens": 256}'Python
import requests
r = requests.post(
"https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/chat/completions",
headers={"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"},
json={
"model": "perplexity/sonar-pro-search",
"messages": [
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Hello!"
}
],
"max_tokens": 256
},
)
print(r.json())JavaScript
const r = await fetch("https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/chat/completions", {
method: "POST",
headers: {Authorization: "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY", "Content-Type": "application/json"},
body: JSON.stringify({
"model": "perplexity/sonar-pro-search",
"messages": [
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Hello!"
}
],
"max_tokens": 256
}),
});
console.log(await r.json());Request (JSON)
{
"model": "perplexity/sonar-pro-search",
"messages": [
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Hello!"
}
],
"max_tokens": 256
}Response (JSON)
{
"id": "chatcmpl-...",
"object": "chat.completion",
"model": "perplexity/sonar-pro-search",
"choices": [
{
"index": 0,
"message": {
"role": "assistant",
"content": "Hi! How can I help?"
},
"finish_reason": "stop"
}
],
"usage": {
"prompt_tokens": 9,
"completion_tokens": 12,
"total_tokens": 21
}
}The address is taken from the provider's model list; check it against the provider's documentation.
Source: AI Rate Card, https://airatecard.com/en/c/offer%3Aopenrouter%7Cperplexity/sonar-pro-search, prices checked 2026-11-04; seller's page: https://openrouter.ai/perplexity/sonar-pro-search
Technical details
ID: offer:openrouter|perplexity/sonar-pro-search