Sonar is Perplexity’s lightweight, affordable, and fast question-answering model, now featuring citations and customizable sources. It is designed for companies seeking to integrate rapid, citation-enabled Q&A features optimized for speed and simplicity.
Pricing
Pay-as-you-go rates for this model. More details can be found here.
Free
Capabilities
Input Modalities
Text
Output Modalities
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Supported Parameters
Available parameters for API requests
Frequency Penalty
Max Completion Tokens
Presence Penalty
Response Format
Stop
Temperature
Top P
Usage Analytics
Token usage of this model on our platform
Throughput
Time-To-First-Token (TTFT)
Code Example
Example code for using this model through our API with Python (OpenAI SDK) or cURL. Replace placeholders with your API key and model ID.
Basic request example. Ensure API key permissions. For more details, see our documentation.
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
base_url="https://api.naga.ac/v1",
api_key="YOUR_API_KEY",
)
resp = client.chat.completions.create(
model="sonar:free",
messages=[
{{"role": "user", "content": "What's 2+2?"}}
],
temperature=0.2,
)
print(resp.choices[0].message.content)