Sonar Pro Search

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Pricing data updated:  Prices normalized to USD per 1M tokens Sample workload: 1M input + 500K output
Model Specs
ProviderPerplexity
Model IDperplexity/sonar-pro-search
Prompt Price
per 1M tokens		$3
Completion Price
per 1M tokens		$15
Sample Workload Cost
1M input + 500K output		$10.5
Context Window200K
Release Date2025-10-30
Popularity RankUnranked
Daily DemandN/A

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Unit prices $3 input / $15 output Per 1M tokens

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Model Introduction

Exclusively available on the OpenRouter API, Sonar Pro's new Pro Search mode is Perplexity's most advanced agentic search system. It is designed for deeper reasoning and analysis. Pricing is based...

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Sonar Pro Search is best suited for general API evaluation.

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A 1M input token plus 500K output token workload is estimated at $10.5.

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