Model Context Protocol server implementation for Perplexity API
Overview
What is MCP Perplexity Server?
MCP Perplexity Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementation designed for the Perplexity API, enabling users to interact with the API in both Ask and Search modes.
How to use MCP Perplexity Server?
To use the MCP Perplexity Server, you need to configure it with your Perplexity API key and specify the server mode (ask or search) through environment variables. You can then run the server using the provided commands in your MCP configuration.
Key features of MCP Perplexity Server?
- Supports both Ask and Search modes for flexible querying.
- Simple configuration via environment variables for easy setup.
- Direct integration with MCP clients for seamless usage.
Use cases of MCP Perplexity Server?
- Answering specific questions using the Ask mode.
- Searching for information or trends using the Search mode.
- Integrating with applications that require dynamic querying capabilities.
FAQ from MCP Perplexity Server?
- What is required to run the MCP Perplexity Server?
You need a valid Perplexity API key and to set the appropriate environment variables for configuration.
- Can I run the server in both Ask and Search modes?
Yes! You can configure the server to run in either mode based on your needs.
- Is there a default port for the server?
Yes, the default port for the MCP server is 3000, but you can change it using the MCP_SERVER_PORT environment variable.