perplexity-deep-research

What problem does it solve?

Manually searching, evaluating, and synthesizing information from academic and authoritative sources is a slow and labor-intensive process. This skill automates comprehensive, API-based research using Perplexity's sonar-deep-research model, delivering structured reports with citations rapidly.

Core Features & Use Cases

• API Automation: Programmatically calls Perplexity's Deep Research API, eliminating manual browser interaction.
• Rapid Research: Conducts comprehensive web research and synthesizes findings in just 30-120 seconds, significantly faster than other deep research tools.
• Structured Output: Returns a JSON response containing a markdown-formatted research report with inline citations and source URLs, ready for direct use.
• Academic Focus: Prioritizes peer-reviewed studies, meta-analyses, and official sources, making it ideal for evidence-based analysis.
• Use Case: Quickly gather academic research on a specific topic (e.g., "the latest advancements in CRISPR gene editing technology and its ethical implications") for a podcast episode, ensuring all findings are backed by authoritative sources.

Quick Start

Use the perplexity-deep-research skill to research "the latest advancements in CRISPR gene editing technology and its ethical implications."