# Is there no batch api?

**URL:** <https://community.perplexity.ai/t/is-there-no-batch-api/101>\
**Category:** Bug Reports\
**Created:** [May 15, 2025, 12:16am UTC](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/is-there-no-batch-api/101 "2025-05-15T00:16:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![vikvang](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/67e7ee/32.png) [@vikvang](https://community.perplexity.ai/u/vikvang)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2025, 12:16am UTC](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/is-there-no-batch-api/101/1 "2025-05-15T00:16:10Z")

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I am currently using OpenAI’s batch API, to run requests in bulk when they are not urgent. Also for the cost advantage

Is there a similar functionality in perplexity? And if not, is it planned for near future?

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**Author:** ![vikvang](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/67e7ee/32.png) [@vikvang](https://community.perplexity.ai/u/vikvang)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2025, 12:16am UTC](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/is-there-no-batch-api/101/2 "2025-05-15T00:16:12Z")

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No batch API in the immediate roadmap