Perplexity has launched a new Search API that provides developers with access to its extensive indexing infrastructure, delivering pre-ranked snippets instead of full documents for faster integration into AI applications. The API focuses on accuracy and timeliness, updating content rapidly to avoid stale data issues, and includes tools for ease of use and evaluation against competitors. With promising early performance metrics, it positions itself as a vital resource for developers building AI agents and retrieval-augmented applications.
Perplexity has introduced the Search API, providing developers with access to a global-scale infrastructure that underpins its public answer engine. This API features advanced indexing and retrieval capabilities tailored for AI applications, ensuring accurate and real-time results while promoting ease of use for developers.