perplexity

Retrieve grounded web answers with citations from the Perplexity API.

1|1|Updated Mar 25, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/penghang1223/niannian-workspace --skill perplexity-penghang1223
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: perplexity
Source: https://github.com/penghang1223/niannian-workspace/tree/main/skills/perplexity
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/penghang1223/niannian-workspace --skill perplexity-penghang1223

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Web search results can be unreliable; Perplexity provides grounded, citation-backed answers, helping you trust the information you retrieve.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Grounded search results with citations from the Perplexity API.
  • Supports single and batch queries for efficient information gathering.
  • Use cases include research briefs, quick fact checks, and content briefing.

Quick Start

Run a search with the search.mjs script and your query.

Frequently Asked Questions about perplexity

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I get AI web search results with citations for fact verification?

Grounded AI web search with citations is retrieved by querying the Perplexity API, which returns structured, citation-backed answers suitable for embedding and quick fact verification.

Can I run batch web searches for multiple research queries at once?

Batch web searches are supported, allowing you to submit multiple research queries to the Perplexity API simultaneously and receive structured, citation-backed results for efficient information gathering.

Do I need an API key to retrieve grounded answers from Perplexity?

A PERPLEXITY_API_KEY is required to authenticate requests and retrieve grounded web answers with citations from the Perplexity API for your research and market checks.

What's the best way to use grounded search for market checks and research briefs?

Using the Perplexity API for grounded search is the best way to gather citation-backed information for market checks and research briefs, ensuring the retrieved web answers are reliable and structured.

Are there limitations when using AI web search for content briefing?

AI web search via the Perplexity API is limited to retrieving grounded answers with citations, meaning it provides structured information retrieval rather than generating original content or subjective analysis for content briefing.