Sonar Pro Search
by PerplexityChat
Sonar Pro Search is Perplexity's advanced agentic search system for deeper reasoning and analysis.
- Context
- 200K tokens
- Max output
- 8,000 tokens
- Released
- 2025-10-30
- Weights
- Closed
perplexity/sonar-pro-search
Specifications
Full facts as recorded, incl. what is unknown.
- Released
- 2025-10-30
- Weights
- Closed
- Input
- Text, Image
- Output
- Text
- Context window
- 200,000 max across endpoints
- Max output
- 8,000
- Providers
- 1 + 2 gateways, not counted as providers
- Epoch Capabilities Index
- not evaluated
- Direct price range
- $3.00 in · $15 out per 1M tokens · from its one provider
More details
- Last updated
- 2025-10-30
- Knowledge cutoff
Capabilities
Across all endpoints: supported if any endpoint supports it.
- Tool calling
- Parallel toolsunknown
- Structured output
- Reasoning
- Image input
- PDF input
- Audio input
- Audio outputunknown
- Video input
- Prompt cachingunknown
- Web searchunknown
- Computer useunknown
- System messagesunknown
- Assistant prefillunknown
- Temperature
- Streamingunknown
- Attachments
Endpoints
One row per provider and variant; gateways are listed separately.
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Price history
No change since 19 Oct 2026. The cheapest direct price has been $3.00 in / $15 out per 1M tokens at Perplexity on every data refresh since then.
Tracked from 19 Oct 2026. Headline-eligible direct prices only, so a price the sanity check flags never draws a spike. Series as JSON
Cost calculator
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Blended rate per 1M tokens, each at its own cheapest provider (10M input : 2M output mix).
| Model | Blended/1M | In/1M | Out/1M | Context | vs Sonar Pro Search |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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