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Perplexity AI

Use your own Perplexity AI credits through Respan
  1. Sign up — Create an account at platform.respan.ai
  2. Create an API key — Generate one on the API keys page
  3. Add credits or a provider key — Add credits on the Credits page or connect your own provider key on the Integrations page

Add the Docs MCP to your AI coding tool to get help building with Respan. No API key needed.

1{
2  "mcpServers": {
3    "respan-docs": {
4      "url": "https://docs.respan.ai/mcp"
5    }
6  }
7}
Get Perplexity AI API key

Get your Perplexity AI API key from the Perplexity AI platform to start using Perplexity AI models through Respan.

Perplexity models compatibility

Add Perplexity API keys

There are 2 ways to add your Perplexity credentials to your requests:

Via UI

1

Go to the Providers page

Go to Providers page

Providers Page
2

Add your Perplexity credentials.

Dashboard Page

Add it in code

  • Add customer_credentials parameter in your request body to use your own Perplexity credits.
1{
2  // Rest of the request body
3  "customer_credentials": {
4    "perplexity": {
5      "api_key": "YOUR_PERPLEXITY_API_KEY",
6    }
7  }
8}

Full request example

1from openai import OpenAI
2
3client = OpenAI(
4    base_url="https://api.respan.ai/api/",
5    api_key="YOUR_RESPAN_API_KEY",
6)
7
8response = client.chat.completions.create(
9    model="gpt-4o",
10    messages=[{"role":"user", "content":"Tell me a long story"}],
11    extra_body={"customer_credentials": {
12                  "perplexity": {
13                      "api_key": "YOUR_PERPLEXITY_API_KEY",
14                  }
15                }
16              }
17)