Perplexity pricing overview
TokenWatch tracks 5 text, 0 image, and 0 video model records for this provider. TokenWatch does not have a provider-wide zero-retention verdict for this page.
Cheapest input price: Sonar at $1.00 per million input tokens and $1.00 per million output tokens. 0 of 5 text models publish a cache-read price; 5 carry a zero-data-retention tag.
Perplexity text-model pricing
Text offerings ranked by the Agentic workload mix (2.5% input, 97% cached input, 0.5% output). Change the calculator mix for a workload-specific estimate.
| Org | Provider | Model | Input $/M | Output $/M | Cache $/M | Blended $/M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| perplexity | perplexity | Perplexity: Sonar | $1.00 | $1.00 | — | $1.00 |
| perplexity | perplexity | Perplexity: Sonar Reasoning Pro | $2.00 | $8.00 | — | $2.03 |
| perplexity | perplexity | Perplexity: Sonar Deep Research | $2.00 | $8.00 | — | $2.03 |
| perplexity | perplexity | Perplexity: Sonar Pro Search | $3.00 | $15.00 | — | $3.06 |
| perplexity | perplexity | Perplexity: Sonar Pro | $3.00 | $15.00 | — | $3.06 |
Catalog snapshot 2026-10-29 from direct-provider APIs, OpenRouter endpoint data, and maintained fallbacks. See the sources and calculation rules; verify rates on the provider's official pricing page before committing spend.