Overview
What is Perplexity
Model Context Protocol (MCP) is a server connector designed for the Perplexity API, enabling users to perform web searches seamlessly within the MCP ecosystem.
How to Use
To use the Model Context Protocol, clone the repository, install dependencies, obtain a Sonar API key, configure the Claude desktop, build the Docker image, and test the integration with Claude.
Key Features
Key features include real-time web search capabilities through the Sonar API, easy integration with Claude desktop, and customizable search parameters.
Use Cases
Use cases include conducting live web searches during conversations, enhancing research capabilities for users, and integrating web data into applications without leaving the MCP environment.
Installation
Generate your exclusive SSE URL:
MCP Server Configuration (for all clients):
Installation in Cursor
1. Click on the Cursor settings icon in the top right, find the 'MCP' option in the left menu;
2. Click the '+ Add' button in the top right of that page, which will automatically open the mcp.json configuration file.
3. Paste the MCP configuration into the file and save it (no need to delete existing content).
4. The MCP settings interface will show a green dot when the configuration is correct.
Note: If the green status is not displayed, please try restarting Cursor.
Installation in Claude
1. Open 'Settings' in the top left corner of the Claude page, go to 'Developer', and click 'Edit Config' to locate the claude_desktop_config.json configuration file;
2. Paste the MCP configuration into the file and save it (insert in the appropriate position, without deleting existing content).
After completion, restart Claude, and you can use MCP functions through the Claude dialog
SDK
Installation in Python
Install composio-toolset by running the following commands in your terminal:
pip install composio_openaiPython example code:
from composio_openai import ComposioToolSet, App
from openai import OpenAI
openai_client = OpenAI()
composio_toolset = ComposioToolSet(entity_id="default")
tools = composio_toolset.get_tools(apps=[App.GITHUB])Installation in TypeScript
Install composio-core by running the following commands in your terminal:
npm install -g composio_coreTypeScript example code:
import { OpenAI } from "openai";
import { OpenAIToolSet } from "composio-core";
const openaiClient = new OpenAI();
const composioToolset = new OpenAIToolSet();
const tools = await composioToolset.getTools({
apps: ["github"],
});Content
Tool List
perplexity_ask
perplexity_research
perplexity_reason
MarkItDown
Skyvern
Github MCP
Playwright
Browser Tools
Cloudfare
Browserbase
Exa MCP
Obsidian
