
Cited research brief
Quest Write a short brief on a technical question with papers and current web sources
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Perplexity MCP
Perplexity's official server: ranked web search plus quick answers, step-by-step reasoning and deep research with citations.
Foe: Fog Wraith, missing facts, outdated docs or thin context.
Foes
Party · Context
The Fog Wraith blocks the way.
What really happensIt stands for missing facts, outdated docs or thin context.
Sage: Context 100/100.
The Fog Wraith breathes haze. Swings start to miss.
What really happensWithout current docs, the agent guesses at APIs that may have changed.
Sage takes 8. Sage: Context 92/100. Sage: Haze.
The oracle's pool opens once you pay the toll.
What really happensThe agent connects to Perplexity with your API key. Each tool call uses the Perplexity API.
Fog Wraith takes 29.
Ripples show ranked pages with their dates.
What really happensperplexity_search returns ranked results with metadata, filtered by recency or domain if you ask.
Fog Wraith takes 13.
The Fog Wraith uses Haze.
Sage takes 8. Sage: Context 84/100. Sage: Haze.
The oracle speaks a short answer for a short question.
What really happensperplexity_ask answers with live search; perplexity_reason handles harder multi-step questions.
Fog Wraith takes 32.
For the deep riddle, the oracle studies longer.
What really happensperplexity_research runs a thorough research pass and reports progress. It can take minutes.
Fog Wraith takes 26. Fog Wraith falls.
The Fog Wraith falls.
Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport http perplexity https://api.perplexity.ai/mcp --header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"Codex
codex mcp add perplexity --env PERPLEXITY_API_KEY="your_key_here" -- npx -y @perplexity-ai/mcp-serverNeeds a Perplexity API key, and every call bills the API. Tools: perplexity_search (Search API with recency and domain filters), perplexity_ask (Agent API fast preset), perplexity_reason (medium) and perplexity_research (high; runs can take minutes). Hosted at https://api.perplexity.ai/mcp. Local server for Codex shown in the guide. Also installs as a Claude Code plugin from this repository.
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