Perplexity
Use Perplexity AI chat models
Perplexity AI is an AI-powered search engine and answer engine that combines the capabilities of large language models with real-time web search to provide accurate, up-to-date information and comprehensive answers to complex questions.
With Perplexity AI, you can:
- Get accurate answers: Receive comprehensive responses to questions with citations from reliable sources
- Access real-time information: Obtain up-to-date information through Perplexity's web search capabilities
- Explore topics in depth: Dive deeper into subjects with follow-up questions and related information
- Verify information: Check the credibility of answers through provided sources and references
- Generate content: Create summaries, analyses, and creative content based on current information
- Research efficiently: Streamline research processes with comprehensive answers to complex queries
- Interact conversationally: Engage in natural dialogue to refine questions and explore topics
The Gen6 Perplexity integration allows your agents to programmatically use powerful AI capabilities in their workflows. This enables sophisticated automation that combines natural language understanding, real-time information retrieval, and content generation.
Your agents can formulate queries, receive comprehensive answers with citations, and incorporate this information into their decision-making or outputs.
By connecting Gen6 with Perplexity, you bridge the gap between your workflow automation and access to current, reliable information. This allows you to create agents that stay current, provide well-researched answers, and deliver more valuable insights to users without manual research.
Usage Instructions
Generate completions using Perplexity AI models with real-time knowledge and search capabilities. Create responses, answer questions, and generate content with customizable parameters.
Where to Get Your Perplexity API Key
To get an API key for Perplexity, you need to manage it through your account settings in the web interface.
Here is the step-by-step process:
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Log in to your account. If you don't have one, you'll need to create one first.
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Go to your account settings. This is usually located in the bottom-left corner of the interface and can often be accessed by clicking on your profile picture or a gear icon.
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Navigate to the API Tab. In your settings menu, look for the API tab or a section specifically for API keys.
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Add Payment and Purchase Credits. Perplexity's API is a paid service. You must have a non-zero balance or be on a Pro plan to generate a key.
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Generate a New API Key. In the API section, you'll find an option to "Generate API Key" or "Create API Key."
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Copy and Save the Key. Once generated, copy the key and store it securely. For security reasons, it is often only shown once.
Tools
perplexity_chat
Generate completions using Perplexity AI chat models
Input
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
systemPrompt | string | No | System prompt to guide the model behavior |
content | string | Yes | The user message content to send to the model |
model | string | Yes | Model to use for chat completions (e.g., sonar, mistral) |
max_tokens | number | No | Maximum number of tokens to generate |
temperature | number | No | Sampling temperature between 0 and 1 |
apiKey | string | Yes | Perplexity API key |
Output
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
content | string | Generated response |
model | string | Model used |
usage | json | Token usage |
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