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MCP Perplexity
mcp-perplexity
MCP Server for the Perplexity API.
No known CVEs
No license
Maintenance unknown
No commit data
Works with most clients
Transport: stdio
0 tools
Grade F
MCP Perplexity is an MCP server that MCP Server for the Perplexity API. Its tool list has not been published yet over stdio, requires no API key, and scores 30/100 on MCPpedia's security, maintenance and efficiency rubric.
Step 1
Install in your client
Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.
CD
Supported in Claude Desktopstdio · Node 18+
Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-perplexity": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mcp-perplexity"
]
}
}
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What Mcp Perplexity does
MCP Server for the Perplexity API.
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Score breakdown
30/100across 5 weighted dimensions
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Security
OSV.devNo known CVEs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Mcp Perplexity safe to use?
- Mcp Perplexity has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments.
- How do I install Mcp Perplexity?
- Install Mcp Perplexity via pip: `pip install mcp-perplexity`. Then configure it in your MCP client.
- What AI clients work with Mcp Perplexity?
- Mcp Perplexity is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio transport.
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