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Sonar

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Release date:Oct 1, 2026perplexity/sonar
Release date:Oct 1, 2026perplexity/sonar

Standard Sonar model with 128k context window, optimized for general-purpose chat completions with web search capabilities.

Standard Sonar model with 128k context window, optimized for general-purpose chat completions with web search capabilities.

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Context window

128,000 tokens

Modalities

Input:

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Output:

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Price from

$0.25 input · $2.50 output
/1M tokens via Perplexity (Global)

Benchmarks

Intelligence 7.7

Artificial Analysis indexes. Same model on every route.

Capabilities

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Input
Output
Cached input
Zero data retention
Route ID
Perplexity
Global
$0.25/1M tokens
$2.50/1M tokens
$0.0625/1M tokens
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perplexity/perplexity/sonar
Provider
Region
Input
Output
Cached input
Zero data retention
Route ID
Perplexity
Global
$0.25/1M tokens
$2.50/1M tokens
$0.0625/1M tokens
?
perplexity/perplexity/sonar
Provider
Region
Input
Output
Cached input
Zero data retention
Route ID
Perplexity
Global
$0.25/1M tokens
$2.50/1M tokens
$0.0625/1M tokens
?
perplexity/perplexity/sonar

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