The facts, with sources.
| Provider type | official |
|---|---|
| Pricing model | Usage-based pricing depends on the selected model, tokens, and documented search-related charges. |
| Markup notes | Perplexity publishes its API pricing; no resale markup is inferred. |
| OpenAI compatibility | yes Perplexity documents use of the OpenAI SDK with its chat completions endpoint and API key. |
| Model support | Only models listed in Perplexity's current API documentation should be assumed available. |
| Payment methods | Not verified |
| Supported regions | Not verified — check official availability documentation |
| Billing currencies | Not verified |
| Last reviewed | 2026-10-24 UTC |
Verified considerations
Documented advantages
- Publishes model-specific API and search-feature pricing.
- Documents an OpenAI SDK integration path.
Limitations to check
- The API model catalog is selected by Perplexity.
- Search-related capabilities and charges are specific to Perplexity's API.
Official sources
- Perplexity API documentation
Checked 2026-10-24 UTC - Perplexity API pricing
Checked 2026-10-24 UTC
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