model

MCP tool from Perplexity MCP by teoobarca

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How to use it

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

Install Perplexity MCP

$claude mcp add perplexity -s user -- uv --directory /path/to/perplexity-mcp run perplexity-mcp

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