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Perplexity: Sonar

Sonar is lightweight, affordable, fast, and simple to use — now featuring citations and the ability to customize sources. It is designed for companies seeking to integrate lightweight question-and-answer features...

127,072 Context
N/A Max output
$1.00 / 1M Prompt price
2025-01-27 Created
01 / Snapshot

Pricing, context, modalities, and parameters.

Model Radar detail pages stay neutral and operator-readable: core metadata first, then workflow fit.

Provider Perplexity Input modalities text, image
Output modalities text Prompt price $1.00 / 1M
Completion price $1.00 / 1M Request price N/A
Context length 127,072 Max completion tokens N/A
Supported parameters frequency_penalty, max_tokens, presence_penalty, temperature, top_k, top_p, web_search_options
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Perplexity: Sonar

Sonar is lightweight, affordable, fast, and simple to use — now featuring citations and the ability to customize sources. It is designed for companies seeking to integrate lightweight question-and-answer features...

Cross-modal work High-volume usage vision low-cost
03 / Colophon

Routes and exits.

Each model page stays simple: overview, compare, related models, then back to the public hub.