Perplexitysonar-pro-search

Perplexity: Sonar Pro Search API Pricing

Exclusively available on the OpenRouter API, Sonar Pro's new Pro Search mode is Perplexity's most advanced agentic search system. It is designed for deeper reasoning and analysis. Pricing is based...

Base Input Price$3.00/ 1M tokens

Base Output Price$15.00/ 1M tokens

Prompt Cache Read$3.000-0% discount

Batch API RateN/A24h async offload

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Provider Name	Input / 1M	Output / 1M	Prompt Caching	Access Endpoint
Perplexity Direct	$3.00	$15.00	Not available	Connect
OpenRouter	$3.00	$15.00	Not available	Connect

Head-to-Head Comparisons for Perplexity: Sonar Pro Search

Perplexity: Sonar Pro Search vs OpenAI: GPT-6.1 Sol$3/M vs $2/M

Perplexity: Sonar Pro Search vs GPT-4o (Omni)$3/M vs $2.5/M

Perplexity: Sonar Pro Search vs Claude 3.5 Sonnet$3/M vs $3/M

Perplexity: Sonar Pro Search vs DeepSeek-V3 (deepseek-chat)$3/M vs $0.27/M