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Setup guide

Set up Perplexity in OpenAI Agents SDK

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An MCP server that connects to Perplexity's Sonar API, enabling real-time web-wide research in conversational AI.


01Configuration
# Perplexity via OpenAI Agents SDK # transport: unknown # launch: the server's install method

OpenAI Agents SDK connects to MCP servers in code. Use its MCP client with the command/URL below; exact API varies by version.


02Steps
  1. Make sure OpenAI Agents SDK is installed and up to date.
  2. Wire the server into OpenAI Agents SDK using its MCP client API.
  3. Provide any required API keys/credentials as environment variables.
  4. Restart OpenAI Agents SDK and confirm Perplexity’s tools appear.

03Other runtimes

04Provenance
config_sourcegenerated from captured install method
last_checked2026-06-30 00:56Z
sourcesAwesome MCP Servers (wong2) [p6]

Next step

Ship Perplexity to your agents as a governed Loadout — config, scopes, and approval rules in one place.

Build a Loadout

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Set up Perplexity MCP in OpenAI Agents SDK — MCPExplorer