Model
Sonar
Fast web-grounded Sonar for current answers, citations, and lightweight retrieval
6 providersreleased knowledge cutoff 2025-09-01closed weights
$0.25
best input /M · Perplexity Agent
$2.50
best output /M
128K
context window
4K
max output
Compare providers (sorted by listed input price)
| Provider | Input /M | Output /M | Cache read /M | Cache write /M | Context | Capabilities | Status | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perplexity Agent perplexity/sonar | $0.25 | $2.50 | $0.063 | — | 128K | no reasoningtoolsno structuredno vision | Sep 1, 2025 | |
| OpenRouter perplexity/sonar | $1 | $1 | — | — | 127K | no reasoningno toolsno structuredvision | Jan 27, 2025 | |
| LLM Gateway perplexity/sonar | $1 | $1 | — | — | 130K | no reasoningno toolsstructuredno vision | Sep 1, 2025 | |
| Perplexity sonar | $1 | $1 | — | — | 128K | no reasoningno toolsno structuredno vision | Sep 1, 2025 | |
| Kilo Gateway perplexity/sonar | $1 | $1 | — | — | 127K | no reasoningno toolsno structuredvision | Jan 27, 2025 | |
| Vercel AI Gateway perplexity/sonar | — | — | — | — | 127K | no reasoningtoolsno structuredvision | Feb 19, 2025 |
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