Perplexity

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AI-powered web search with cited answers via Perplexity API.

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VS Code Insiders

JSON works with: Antigravity (Google), Windsurf (Codeium), Trae (ByteDance), Zed, Continue.dev, Cline, Roo Code, and any other MCP-compatible client. Paste into their MCP config file or settings.

Manual configuration

Add this to your Claude Code settings.json (or .claude/settings.json in your project): 

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "perplexity": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@perplexity-ai/mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}