perplexity

What problem does it solve?

Traditional web searches often lack the precision needed for historical analysis or specific domain targeting, making backtesting or focused research difficult. This Skill provides granular control over search parameters, including date ranges and domain filters, saving you time on irrelevant results.

Core Features & Use Cases

• Advanced Web Search: Perform targeted web searches with control over max_results, max_tokens_per_page, and content filtering.
• Date-Based Filtering: Crucially, filter results by search_before_date, search_after_date, or search_recency_filter for historical analysis and backtesting.
• Domain & Language Control: Restrict searches to specific domains (e.g., reuters.com) or languages for highly relevant results.
• Use Case: Research market sentiment around a specific event that occurred on a particular date in the past, ensuring no future information biases your analysis, leading to more accurate insights.

Quick Start

Use the perplexity skill to search for "recent AI breakthroughs" published before "01/01/2024" and summarize the top 5 results.