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perplexity.ask

Ask Perplexity: pay per use, no API key

Use Perplexity from Claude, Claude Code, Cursor, ChatGPT, and other agents through one OpenTooler balance.

Answer a question with Perplexity's fast, web-grounded Agent API preset and source citations.

Price and execution

Price
$0.03
Pricing model
Fixed price per successful call
Execution class
fast

Limits

No additional limits are published for this tool.

Run this tool

Give your agent the setup instruction once, then use the example command with your own input.

Set up OpenTooler by following https://opentooler.ai/SKILL.md

opentooler tools call perplexity.ask --input '{"messages":[{"role":"user","content":"What is OpenTooler?"}],"search_context_size":"low"}' --json

Safety notes

Side Effect
read_only
Public Sources Only
Yes
Open World
Yes

How this compares to using Perplexity directly

You do not need a separate Perplexity account or subscription for this call. OpenTooler uses one prepaid balance across all tools and shows the per-call price before you run the command.

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