How does this skill handle scientific citations?

The skill uses Perplexity's grounding capabilities to provide answers that are directly linked to web sources, making it ideal for verifying facts and finding peer-reviewed papers.

Which Perplexity model is best for general queries?

The 'sonar-pro' model is the recommended default as it provides the best balance of cost, speed, and search quality for most general and technical queries.

Is this skill suitable for automated batch searching?

Yes, it includes a CLI interface and Python module support, allowing you to script multiple searches while managing rate limits through OpenRouter.

Do I need a separate Perplexity account to use this skill?

No, this skill connects to Perplexity models via OpenRouter. You only need an OpenRouter API key and sufficient credits on that platform to use the service.

Perplexity Search for Claude

Name: Perplexity Search for Claude
Author: ricable

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Web Scraping & Data Collection

Enables Claude to perform AI-powered web searches with real-time information and source citations using Perplexity models.

The Perplexity Search skill empowers Claude to bridge the gap between its training data cutoff and the live web by integrating Perplexity’s advanced search models through OpenRouter. It provides access to real-time information, recent scientific literature, and grounded answers with verifiable citations using a single API key. This skill is specifically optimized for researchers, developers, and scientists who require high-fidelity information, deep literature reviews, or updates on rapidly evolving technologies and clinical findings directly within their AI agent workflow.

Key Features

01Support for multiple Perplexity models including Sonar Pro, Sonar Reasoning, and Sonar Pro Search

02Advanced query formatting for domain-specific research in biomedical and technical fields

03Optimized for scientific literature searches and technical documentation retrieval

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05Seamless integration via OpenRouter and LiteLLM requiring no separate Perplexity account

06Access to real-time web-grounded answers with verifiable source citations

Use Cases

01Verifying technical benchmarks and comparing the most recent software framework updates

02Gathering real-time market trends and industry news beyond the model's knowledge cutoff

03Conducting comprehensive literature reviews for the latest scientific publications and clinical trials

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add ricable/ultimate-ai-agent perplexity-search

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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