mcp-perplexity

mcp-perplexity

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The Perplexity Chat MCP Server is a Python-based interface designed for integration with development environments. It provides tools to interact with Perplexity API, maintain chat history, and configure models via environment variables. Additionally, it includes a web UI for interactive and real-time chat management.

Perplexity Chat MCP Server

The Perplexity MCP Server offers a Python-based interface to the Perplexity API, enabling users to query responses, maintain chat history, and manage conversations. Key features include:

  • Model configuration via environment variables for flexible model selection.
  • Tools such as ask_perplexity for programming assistance, and chat_perplexity to maintain ongoing conversations and manage chat history.
  • A web UI for interactive chat management, including chat history viewing and real-time message display.

Components

Tools

  • ask_perplexity: Provides programming assistance and technical explanations with source citations.
  • chat_perplexity: Continues existing conversations with full history context.
  • list_chats_perplexity: Lists all available chat conversations with pagination.
  • read_chat_perplexity: Retrieves the full conversation history from local storage.

Quickstart

Before using the server, ensure you have Python 3.10 or higher and the uvx package manager installed.