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Perplexity: Sonar Pro Search

perplexity/sonar-pro-search

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...

specs & pricing
Type
text
Provider
perplexity
Model ID
perplexity/sonar-pro-search
Capabilities
vision, reasoning
Context window
200K tokens
Input price
$3.30 / 1M tokens
Output price
$16.50 / 1M tokens

Cloud price is billed from prepaid credits when a request fails over to the cloud. Open-weight models run free on GPUs you own — the gateway routes to your nodes first.

What it costs to run

cloud · 1M in + 1M out

$19.80

$3.30 for a million input tokens plus $16.50 for a million output tokens, billed from credits only when a request fails over to the cloud.

your hardware

cloud only

Perplexity: Sonar Pro Search is a hosted model, so it is always served from the cloud. Route easy traffic to an open model on your own hardware and keep this one for the requests that need it.

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Call Perplexity: Sonar Pro Search through one OpenAI-compatible endpoint.

Mix it with open models on your own hardware — the gateway routes each request to the cheapest place that can serve it.

no credit card · 2 nodes free · openai-compatible

Frequently asked questions

What is the context window of Perplexity: Sonar Pro Search?
Perplexity: Sonar Pro Search accepts up to 200,000 tokens (200K) of context per request.
How much does Perplexity: Sonar Pro Search cost per million tokens?
Through Wide Area Intelligence, Perplexity: Sonar Pro Search costs $3.30 per 1M input tokens and $16.50 per 1M output tokens when served from the cloud, billed from prepaid credits. A workload of 1M input plus 1M output tokens costs $19.80.

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