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Sonar
Fast web-grounded Sonar for current answers, citations, and lightweight retrieval
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perplexity/sonar
Fast web-grounded Sonar for current answers, citations, and lightweight retrieval
Model family
Sonar
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Focus areas
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Identity
- Version
- sonar
- Knowledge cutoff
- 2025-09-01
- Aliases
- Sonar
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Model summary
Fast web-grounded Sonar for current answers, citations, and lightweight retrieval
- Output
- Text
- Capabilities
- 1
- Catalog updated
- 2025-09-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Status
Benchmark results
| Benchmark | Type | Score / rank | Evaluated |
|---|---|---|---|
| SciCode | Coding | 22.9 | 2026-03-11T00:00:00.000Z |
Provider coverage
| Provider | Input | Output | Pricing |
|---|---|---|---|
| NanoGPT | IN $1/M OUT $1/M | ||
| LLM Gateway | IN $1/M OUT $1/M | ||
| Helicone | IN $1/M OUT $1/M | ||
| SAP AI Core | IN $1/M OUT $1/M | ||
| Kilo Gateway | IN $1/M OUT $1/M | ||
| Vercel AI Gateway | IN $1/M OUT $1/M | ||
| OpenRouter | IN $1/M OUT $1/M | ||
| Perplexity | IN $1/M OUT $1/M | ||
| Perplexity Agent | IN $1/M OUT $1/M |