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Perplexity model list

All 3 notable Perplexity models tracked in 2026, out of 279 across every lab. Sorted newest first, with context length and capabilities. Data from the open models.dev database.

3
Models
1
Reasoning
2
Vision
0
Open weights
Model Context Capabilities
Sonar
perplexity/sonar
Fast web-grounded Sonar for current answers, citations, and lightweight retrieval
128K
Sonar Pro
perplexity/sonar-pro
Deeper Sonar search model with broader retrieval and stronger synthesis
200K Vision
Sonar Reasoning Pro
perplexity/sonar-reasoning-pro
Web-grounded Sonar for multi-step research questions that need cited reasoning
128K Reasoning Vision

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Model lists by lab

Model metadata sourced from the open models.dev database. See the full 279-model index for a filterable view across every lab.