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How to Use Perplexity API Platform for Cited Search workflows

Practical Perplexity API Platform guide for cited search workflows grounded in the verified product description and official site.

Perplexity API Platform provides developer APIs for Agent, Search, Sonar, and Embeddings with real-time web-grounded intelligence. Confirm live details on docs.perplexity.ai before production use.

Practical Cited Search workflows examples

Example 1

Scenario:
Perplexity API Platform — Cited Search workflows (pass 1). Context: Perplexity API Platform provides developer APIs for Agent, Search, Sonar, and Embeddings with real-time web-grounded intelligence.

Objective:
Deliver a reviewable cited search workflows result using Perplexity API Platform.

Inputs:
- Verified facts from docs.perplexity.ai
- Audience, channel, or technical constraints
- Success criteria and forbidden claims
- Relevant product surfaces: API, Cited Search, Agents

Workflow:
Open Perplexity API Platform → Configure for cited search workflows → Pilot with sample inputs → Review against success criteria → Iterate one axis → Finalize

Requirements:
- Use only verified Perplexity API Platform capabilities; do not invent features.
- Confirm live details on docs.perplexity.ai before promising volume or pricing.
- Human-review before external publish, send, billing, or compliance use.

Expected output:
A concrete cited search workflows artifact plus a short verification checklist.

Example 2

Scenario:
Perplexity API Platform — Cited Search workflows (pass 2). Context: Perplexity API Platform provides developer APIs for Agent, Search, Sonar, and Embeddings with real-time web-grounded intelligence.

Objective:
Deliver a reviewable cited search workflows result using Perplexity API Platform.

Inputs:
- Verified facts from docs.perplexity.ai
- Audience, channel, or technical constraints
- Success criteria and forbidden claims
- Relevant product surfaces: API, Cited Search, Agents

Workflow:
Open Perplexity API Platform → Configure for cited search workflows → Pilot with sample inputs → Review against success criteria → Iterate one axis → Finalize

Requirements:
- Use only verified Perplexity API Platform capabilities; do not invent features.
- Confirm live details on docs.perplexity.ai before promising volume or pricing.
- Human-review before external publish, send, billing, or compliance use.

Expected output:
A concrete cited search workflows artifact plus a short verification checklist.

Example 3

Scenario:
Perplexity API Platform — Cited Search workflows (pass 3). Context: Perplexity API Platform provides developer APIs for Agent, Search, Sonar, and Embeddings with real-time web-grounded intelligence.

Objective:
Deliver a reviewable cited search workflows result using Perplexity API Platform.

Inputs:
- Verified facts from docs.perplexity.ai
- Audience, channel, or technical constraints
- Success criteria and forbidden claims
- Relevant product surfaces: API, Cited Search, Agents

Workflow:
Open Perplexity API Platform → Configure for cited search workflows → Pilot with sample inputs → Review against success criteria → Iterate one axis → Finalize

Requirements:
- Use only verified Perplexity API Platform capabilities; do not invent features.
- Confirm live details on docs.perplexity.ai before promising volume or pricing.
- Human-review before external publish, send, billing, or compliance use.

Expected output:
A concrete cited search workflows artifact plus a short verification checklist.

Example 4

Scenario:
Perplexity API Platform — Cited Search workflows (pass 4). Context: Perplexity API Platform provides developer APIs for Agent, Search, Sonar, and Embeddings with real-time web-grounded intelligence.

Objective:
Deliver a reviewable cited search workflows result using Perplexity API Platform.

Inputs:
- Verified facts from docs.perplexity.ai
- Audience, channel, or technical constraints
- Success criteria and forbidden claims
- Relevant product surfaces: API, Cited Search, Agents

Workflow:
Open Perplexity API Platform → Configure for cited search workflows → Pilot with sample inputs → Review against success criteria → Iterate one axis → Finalize

Requirements:
- Use only verified Perplexity API Platform capabilities; do not invent features.
- Confirm live details on docs.perplexity.ai before promising volume or pricing.
- Human-review before external publish, send, billing, or compliance use.

Expected output:
A concrete cited search workflows artifact plus a short verification checklist.

Example 5

Scenario:
Perplexity API Platform — Cited Search workflows (pass 5). Context: Perplexity API Platform provides developer APIs for Agent, Search, Sonar, and Embeddings with real-time web-grounded intelligence.

Objective:
Deliver a reviewable cited search workflows result using Perplexity API Platform.

Inputs:
- Verified facts from docs.perplexity.ai
- Audience, channel, or technical constraints
- Success criteria and forbidden claims
- Relevant product surfaces: API, Cited Search, Agents

Workflow:
Open Perplexity API Platform → Configure for cited search workflows → Pilot with sample inputs → Review against success criteria → Iterate one axis → Finalize

Requirements:
- Use only verified Perplexity API Platform capabilities; do not invent features.
- Confirm live details on docs.perplexity.ai before promising volume or pricing.
- Human-review before external publish, send, billing, or compliance use.

Expected output:
A concrete cited search workflows artifact plus a short verification checklist.

Checklist before you ship

  • Confirm the workflow stays inside verified Perplexity API Platform capabilities
  • Review outputs against docs.perplexity.ai when accuracy or pricing claims matter
  • Keep a short verification list for any claim you would publish externally

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