Perplexity – Setup

Introduction

Perplexity is a free AI-powered answer engine that provides real-time answers to any question.

This guide explains how to obtain authentication details from Perplexity, as well as how to install a Perplexity Connector.

Setup & Authentication

Overview

Your customer’s setup:

  • Obtain an API Key from their Perplexity account.

Remote Setup in Perplexity – performed by your customer

Your customer should go to their Perplexity account and obtain an API Key by following the steps below. See Perplexity’s official quickstart guide for further details.

  1. Sign in to Perplexity and select “Account” > “API”.
  1. Select the “API Keys” tab then the “+ Accept Terms and Generate API Key” button.
  1. Enter a name for the API Key, and select “Create Key”.
  1. Make a note of the newly generated API Key.

Cyclr Connector Installation

When installing a Perplexity Connector, the following value is used:

PropertyDescription
API KeyA Perplexity API Key.