# Latest **URL:** https://community.perplexity.ai/latest.md?page=1 [Latest](https://community.perplexity.ai/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.perplexity.ai/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.perplexity.ai/tags.md) **Page:** 2 --- ## [Building AI Research Automation Workflows with Perplexity API](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/building-ai-research-automation-workflows-with-perplexity-api/6140)
**Author:** [@codeautomatio](https://community.perplexity.ai/u/codeautomatio)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2026, 11:21am UTC](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/building-ai-research-automation-workflows-with-perplexity-api/6140 "2026-09-19T11:21:30Z")
Hello Perplexity community, I am exploring AI-powered automation workflows using search and retrieval technologies. At CodeAutomation AI, we are building examples around: AI research assistants Automated knowledge re… --- ## [Best Practices for Building Reliable AI Agent Applications](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/best-practices-for-building-reliable-ai-agent-applications/6160)
**Author:** [@codeautomatio](https://community.perplexity.ai/u/codeautomatio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2026, 11:00am UTC](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/best-practices-for-building-reliable-ai-agent-applications/6160 "2026-09-19T11:00:14Z")
Hi everyone, AI agents are becoming more common, but building reliable agent-based applications still comes with many challenges. I am interested in learning how developers are approaching real-world AI agent systems. … --- ## [Sonar moving to Agents API](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/sonar-moving-to-agents-api/6061)
**Author:** [@Szymon](https://community.perplexity.ai/u/Szymon)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 5:57pm UTC](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/sonar-moving-to-agents-api/6061 "2026-09-18T17:57:31Z")
Hello. As I am reading Sonar is moving to the Agent API and cannot reply there - will the OLD API remain available after 27 Sep or it will be off? Wondering about the deadline to migrate… anyone? --- ## [A new Perplexity Search SDK cookbook is live](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/a-new-perplexity-search-sdk-cookbook-is-live/6115)
**Author:** [@pplx-announcements](https://community.perplexity.ai/u/pplx-announcements)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2026, 7:34pm UTC](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/a-new-perplexity-search-sdk-cookbook-is-live/6115 "2026-09-16T19:34:29Z")
The recipe fans out focused searches, filters results to official docs, extracts relevant passages, and writes a source-linked brief for your coding agent. Get started: Search as Code for coding agents - Perplexity --- ## [Connector stays checked in the dropdown but is never attached to the composer — tool never dispatches (fresh sessions, any machine)](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/connector-stays-checked-in-the-dropdown-but-is-never-attached-to-the-composer-tool-never-dispatches-fresh-sessions-any-machine/5525)
**Author:** [@Viktor\_Hadzhiyski](https://community.perplexity.ai/u/Viktor_Hadzhiyski)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2026, 9:49am UTC](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/connector-stays-checked-in-the-dropdown-but-is-never-attached-to-the-composer-tool-never-dispatches-fresh-sessions-any-machine/5525 "2026-09-16T09:49:33Z")
Summary When I select a connector (MCP / NAS / custom), it stays checked (✓) in the Connectors dropdown, but it never appears as a chip in the composer — the input bar where I type. On send, the model behaves as if no co… --- ## [Github Connector](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/github-connector/5984)
**Author:** [@Gregor\_Arz](https://community.perplexity.ai/u/Gregor_Arz)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2026, 11:50pm UTC](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/github-connector/5984 "2026-09-15T23:50:39Z")
Feature Request: GitHub Connector - read\_file Support Problem The GitHub Connector can currently only read commits (list\_commits, get\_commit), but cannot directly access current files in the repository. This makes code … --- ## [The Perplexity API MCP server now supports OAuth](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/the-perplexity-api-mcp-server-now-supports-oauth/6053)
**Author:** [@pplx-announcements](https://community.perplexity.ai/u/pplx-announcements)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2026, 11:15pm UTC](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/the-perplexity-api-mcp-server-now-supports-oauth/6053 "2026-09-09T23:15:49Z")
Add https://api.perplexity.ai/mcp to your client, sign in with your Perplexity account, choose your org, and approve. Your agent gets real-time web search, deep research, and advanced reasoning. Get started: https://pp… --- ## [Q2D-Web: Evaluating First-Stage Retrievers at Scale](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/q2d-web-evaluating-first-stage-retrievers-at-scale/6052)
**Author:** [@pplx-announcements](https://community.perplexity.ai/u/pplx-announcements)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2026, 9:18pm UTC](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/q2d-web-evaluating-first-stage-retrievers-at-scale/6052 "2026-09-09T21:18:09Z")
We’re introducing Q2D-Web (Query2Doc-Web), a benchmark and public leaderboard for evaluating retrieval in agentic RAG systems. Q2D-Web tests how embedding models perform on large-scale web search using agent-reformulate… --- ## [Perplexity Search API is now available in Hermes Agent](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/perplexity-search-api-is-now-available-in-hermes-agent/6051)
**Author:** [@pplx-announcements](https://community.perplexity.ai/u/pplx-announcements)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2026, 2:30pm UTC](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/perplexity-search-api-is-now-available-in-hermes-agent/6051 "2026-09-09T14:30:14Z")
Search API gives Hermes access to an index of more than 400 billion URLs. It returns real-time results and ranks snippets by relevance. --- ## [How do we submit our MCP server so it shows up in the connectors database officially (NOT as a custom connector)](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/how-do-we-submit-our-mcp-server-so-it-shows-up-in-the-connectors-database-officially-not-as-a-custom-connector/6043)
**Author:** [@zoraiz](https://community.perplexity.ai/u/zoraiz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2026, 1:30pm UTC](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/how-do-we-submit-our-mcp-server-so-it-shows-up-in-the-connectors-database-officially-not-as-a-custom-connector/6043 "2026-09-08T13:30:22Z")
Hey there! I work with the partnerships team at one of the leadings Gen-AI startups in SF. We’ve been trying to get our MCP server added to the official connectors database at Perplexity. I haven’t been able to find a su… --- ## [Sandbox error (cant not reconnect, no specialist responded))](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/sandbox-error-cant-not-reconnect-no-specialist-responded/5747)
**Author:** [@michael666](https://community.perplexity.ai/u/michael666)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2026, 8:18pm UTC](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/sandbox-error-cant-not-reconnect-no-specialist-responded/5747 "2026-09-04T20:18:54Z")
I spent 50K+ on one single task in recent 1-2weeks and the sandbox was dead. I have been waiting for more than 48 hours but on one got in touch with me on this sandbox review result. Couls you pls help? I have attache… --- ## [Built Slidenova — AI presentation tool for Indian students, powered by Sonar API](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/built-slidenova-ai-presentation-tool-for-indian-students-powered-by-sonar-api/5922)
**Author:** [@krish\_Patel](https://community.perplexity.ai/u/krish_Patel)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2026, 8:13pm UTC](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/built-slidenova-ai-presentation-tool-for-indian-students-powered-by-sonar-api/5922 "2026-09-04T20:13:39Z")
Hey everyone! Sharing Slidenova (slidenova.app) — an AI presentation maker for students in India. Using Perplexity’s Sonar API for AI-grounded slide generation, so decks come with real, up-to-date information instead of … --- ## [Programmatic access to “Export my data” for PKM/RAG use](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/programmatic-access-to-export-my-data-for-pkm-rag-use/5811)
**Author:** [@Russell\_Bomer](https://community.perplexity.ai/u/Russell_Bomer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2026, 8:13pm UTC](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/programmatic-access-to-export-my-data-for-pkm-rag-use/5811 "2026-09-04T20:13:23Z")
Pre-flight checklist This is a Perplexity API feature request, not a Perplexity app, Comet, or web UI request. I have checked whether this already exists in the docs or another forum topic. I have described the devel… --- ## [Using AI to Explain Date-Calculation Results in User-Friendly Language](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/using-ai-to-explain-date-calculation-results-in-user-friendly-language/5837)
**Author:** [@MUHAMMAD\_ANAS\_SAJID](https://community.perplexity.ai/u/MUHAMMAD_ANAS_SAJID)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2026, 8:08pm UTC](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/using-ai-to-explain-date-calculation-results-in-user-friendly-language/5837 "2026-09-04T20:08:29Z")
I’ve been experimenting with ways to combine deterministic calculators with AI-generated explanations, and I think there is an interesting use case for the Perplexity API: using AI for the explanation layer while keeping… --- ## [Feature Request: Presenter Mode for Enhanced Privacy during Screen Sharing](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/feature-request-presenter-mode-for-enhanced-privacy-during-screen-sharing/5859)
**Author:** [@Suryanshu](https://community.perplexity.ai/u/Suryanshu)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2026, 8:07pm UTC](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/feature-request-presenter-mode-for-enhanced-privacy-during-screen-sharing/5859 "2026-09-04T20:07:03Z")
Hello Perplexity Team, I would like to suggest introducing a Presenter Mode in Perplexity focused on improving privacy when users share their screen while presenting or demonstrating Perplexity to others. When using Pe… --- ## [GLM 5.3 in API?](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/glm-5-3-in-api/5939)
**Author:** [@Andrew\_Wheeler](https://community.perplexity.ai/u/Andrew_Wheeler)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2026, 4:27pm UTC](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/glm-5-3-in-api/5939 "2026-09-04T16:27:29Z")
So GLM 5.2 is available via the API, https://docs.perplexity.ai/docs/agent-api/models#z-ai\> – is there any plan to make available 5.3 or 5.3-flash eventually? --- ## [Structured output doesn't work for Anthropic in Agent API](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/structured-output-doesnt-work-for-anthropic-in-agent-api/5945)
**Author:** [@Maksim\_Bliumental](https://community.perplexity.ai/u/Maksim_Bliumental)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2026, 11:25pm UTC](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/structured-output-doesnt-work-for-anthropic-in-agent-api/5945 "2026-09-03T23:25:30Z")
Minimal reproduction import asyncio import os from perplexity import AsyncPerplexity from pydantic import BaseModel PERPLEXITY\_API\_KEY = os.environ\["PERPLEXITY\_API\_KEY"\] MODEL = "anthropic/claude-opus-5" class BrandE… --- ## [Problem with language detection](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/problem-with-language-detection/5946)
**Author:** [@Ali\_Paknezhad](https://community.perplexity.ai/u/Ali_Paknezhad)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2026, 10:56pm UTC](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/problem-with-language-detection/5946 "2026-09-03T22:56:48Z")
New version of perplexity doesn’t seem to detect the language nor respect the language I pick as default Before I could switch from one language to another, and it still could maintain the conversation not anymore Any … --- ## [Usage Chart Empty](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/usage-chart-empty/5954)
**Author:** [@lwongrin](https://community.perplexity.ai/u/lwongrin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2026, 10:54pm UTC](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/usage-chart-empty/5954 "2026-09-03T22:54:27Z")
I’ve been using the Agent API daily with hundreds of requests but the usage chart is always empty, making impossible for me to manage my daily costs and usage. Need some help on this. --- ## [Perplexity macOS crashes with both Apple built-in Chinese IME and third-party IME](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/perplexity-macos-crashes-with-both-apple-built-in-chinese-ime-and-third-party-ime/5971)
**Author:** [@J\_Wang](https://community.perplexity.ai/u/J_Wang)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2026, 10:46pm UTC](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/perplexity-macos-crashes-with-both-apple-built-in-chinese-ime-and-third-party-ime/5971 "2026-09-03T22:46:35Z")
Hi Perplexity Support, I’m seeing a reproducible crash in Perplexity for macOS while entering Chinese text using an IME. Importantly, I originally reproduced the crash with the third-party WeType input method, but I ha… --- ## [Duplicate / fork a session into a clean, independently shareable co](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/duplicate-fork-a-session-into-a-clean-independently-shareable-co/5986)
**Author:** [@Nosmo\_King](https://community.perplexity.ai/u/Nosmo_King)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2026, 10:29pm UTC](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/duplicate-fork-a-session-into-a-clean-independently-shareable-co/5986 "2026-09-03T22:29:20Z")
erplexity sessions are valuable as research workspaces, but their early turns often contain exploratory prompts, corrections, restatements, and discarded approaches. Before sharing a result, users need a clean version of… --- ## [Perplexity API is now available in Stripe Projects](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/perplexity-api-is-now-available-in-stripe-projects/6003)
**Author:** [@pplx-announcements](https://community.perplexity.ai/u/pplx-announcements)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2026, 10:21pm UTC](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/perplexity-api-is-now-available-in-stripe-projects/6003 "2026-09-03T22:21:56Z")
In the Stripe CLI, type “stripe projects add perplexity/api” to get started. Provision a Perplexity API project, API key, and prepaid credits straight from your terminal or coding agent using the Stripe Projects CLI. … --- ## [Zero Data Retention with Agent API](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/zero-data-retention-with-agent-api/5902)
**Author:** [@an-px](https://community.perplexity.ai/u/an-px)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2026, 12:06pm UTC](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/zero-data-retention-with-agent-api/5902 "2026-08-31T12:06:00Z")
Hi, on our console we got the hint that the chat completions API is moving to the Agent API. We want to migrate our platform, but since we have given our customers a ZDR commitment, it doesn’t seem possible to migrate … --- ## [Connectors are now available in Agent API](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/connectors-are-now-available-in-agent-api/5929)
**Author:** [@pplx-announcements](https://community.perplexity.ai/u/pplx-announcements)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2026, 7:08pm UTC](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/connectors-are-now-available-in-agent-api/5929 "2026-08-27T19:08:04Z")
Connect your agents to GitHub, Slack, Google Drive, and Datadog without passing a server URL or token on every request. API Group admins can connect each service once for all API Group members. --- ## [Finance\_search tool doesn't work \[Agent API\]](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/finance-search-tool-doesnt-work-agent-api/5906)
**Author:** [@api-triage-bot](https://community.perplexity.ai/u/api-triage-bot)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2026, 1:55am UTC](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/finance-search-tool-doesnt-work-agent-api/5906 "2026-08-25T01:55:11Z")
Reported in Discord by @serge022793 — Discord I bought credits yesterday to try the Agent API and its tools like finance\_search, but I’ve tried several times using Playground and it doesn’t work. The model responds that… --- ## [Need Help! Connected "MCP" thing to my WordPress site and now I can't even log into my own dashboard](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/need-help-connected-mcp-thing-to-my-wordpress-site-and-now-i-cant-even-log-into-my-own-dashboard/5808)
**Author:** [@thepaulnicoleson](https://community.perplexity.ai/u/thepaulnicoleson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2026, 12:51pm UTC](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/need-help-connected-mcp-thing-to-my-wordpress-site-and-now-i-cant-even-log-into-my-own-dashboard/5808 "2026-08-14T12:51:08Z")
Hi everyone, total beginner here, please be gentle with me! So I was trying to hook up an AI tool ( MCP) to my WordPress site because I read it could help me do things faster with a chatbot instead of me clicking around… --- ## [Sonar is moving to the Agent API](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/sonar-is-moving-to-the-agent-api/5802)
**Author:** [@andrewmadson-pplx](https://community.perplexity.ai/u/andrewmadson-pplx)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 9:43pm UTC](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/sonar-is-moving-to-the-agent-api/5802 "2026-08-13T21:43:50Z")
Sonar is moving to the Agent API. The Perplexity Agent API keeps grounded web search, and adds multi-step research, code execution, built-in tools, and access to multiple models through one API. On BrowseComp and WideSe… --- ## [Why AI Search Results Can Sometimes Miss Important Context in Simple Research Tasks](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/why-ai-search-results-can-sometimes-miss-important-context-in-simple-research-tasks/5789)
**Author:** [@joseph\_mark](https://community.perplexity.ai/u/joseph_mark)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 4:29pm UTC](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/why-ai-search-results-can-sometimes-miss-important-context-in-simple-research-tasks/5789 "2026-08-13T16:29:20Z")
--- ## [Google Drive connector: READ mode always fails with "Upload params error: rate\_limit\_rejected" even after successful SEARCH](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/google-drive-connector-read-mode-always-fails-with-upload-params-error-rate-limit-rejected-even-after-successful-search/5782)
**Author:** [@AdiedX](https://community.perplexity.ai/u/AdiedX)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2026, 2:49pm UTC](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/google-drive-connector-read-mode-always-fails-with-upload-params-error-rate-limit-rejected-even-after-successful-search/5782 "2026-08-11T14:49:11Z")
Feature / Integration --- ## [Why am I unable to use the API service?](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/why-am-i-unable-to-use-the-api-service/5759)
**Author:** [@SevenYan](https://community.perplexity.ai/u/SevenYan)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 6:05pm UTC](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/why-am-i-unable-to-use-the-api-service/5759 "2026-08-10T18:05:14Z")
Pre-flight checklist This is about the Perplexity API, not the Perplexity app, Comet, or web UI. I have removed API keys, secrets, and private data. I have included enough information for someone else to reproduce th… [Previous page](https://community.perplexity.ai/latest.md) [Next page](https://community.perplexity.ai/latest.md?page=2)