sources

MCP tool from Perplexica MCP by thetom42

(array, required): Search sources to use. Valid values: "web", "academic", "discussions". Can combine multiple sources.

How to use it

sources is exposed by the Perplexica MCP MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the sources tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.

Install Perplexica MCP

$uvx perplexica-mcp --help

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Other tools in Perplexica MCP (8)

chat_model

(object, optional): Chat model configuration

embedding_model

(object, optional): Embedding model configuration

history

(array, optional): Conversation history as [["human", "text"], ["assistant", "text"]] pairs

optimization_mode

(string, optional): "speed", "balanced", or "quality"