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Perplexity API pricing
per 1M tokens · list prices from the lab · checked Oct 23, 2026
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| Model | Input | Output | Cache read | Context | Released ↓ | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Decider Flash v1.2 | !$0.01 | — | — | 262K | Oct 2026 | |
Decider v1.2 | !$0.02 | — | — | 262K | Oct 2026 | |
Sonar Deep Research | $2 | $8 | — | 128K | Feb 2025 | |
Sonar Older | $1 | $1 | — | 127K | Jan 2024 | Older |
Sonar Reasoning Pro | $2 | $8 | — | 128K | Jan 2024 | |
Sonar Pro Older | $3 | $15 | — | 200K | Jan 2024 | Older |
Sonar Pro Search | $3 | $15 | — | 200K | — | |
pplx Decider Flash v1.2 | !$0.01 | $0 | — | — | — | |
pplx Decider v1.2 | !$0.02 | $0 | — | — | — |
| Model | Type ↑ | Price | Released | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Embed V1 0.6B | Embeddings · Embeddings | $0.004 / 1M tok | — | |
pplx Embed Context v1 0.6B | Embeddings · Embeddings | $0.008 / 1M tok | — | |
Embed V1 4B | Embeddings · Embeddings | $0.03 / 1M tok | — | |
pplx Embed Context v1 4B | Embeddings · Embeddings | $0.05 / 1M tok | — |
1 more without a listed price
Perplexity pricing questions
How much does the Perplexity API cost?›
Perplexity API prices per 1M input / output tokens: Decider Flash v1.2 $0.01 / —, Decider v1.2 $0.02 / —, Sonar Deep Research $2 / $8, Sonar Reasoning Pro $2 / $8, Sonar Pro Search $3 / $15.
What is the cheapest Perplexity model?›
Decider Flash v1.2 at $0.01 / — per 1M tokens.
What is the most expensive Perplexity model?›
Sonar Pro Search at $3 / $15 per 1M tokens.
Is there a free Perplexity API?›
No free API tier is listed for current Perplexity models.
How much does Decider v1.2 cost?›
$0.02 / — per 1M input / output tokens.