Model Cost Profile

Perplexity: Sonar

Developer: perplexity

Pricing updated Mar 11, 2026

Input rank: #245Output rank: #176

Live Pricing

Input: $1.00

Output: $1.00

Pricing via OpenRouter API ยท Last synced Mar 11, 2026 ยท MMLU score via public benchmark data

Perplexity: Sonar, developed by Perplexity, offers an extensive context window of 127,072 tokens, making it suitable for complex applications such as legal document analysis and large-scale data processing. With a competitive input and output pricing model of $1.00 per 1 million tokens, teams can efficiently manage costs while leveraging the model for tasks that require deep contextual understanding. This API model is ideal for organizations needing to analyze vast amounts of text or generate detailed reports without sacrificing performance or budget.

๐Ÿ‘ Vision

Context Window

127,072

Tokens

Input Price / 1M

$1.00

Prompt tokens

Output Price / 1M

$1.00

Completion tokens

Intelligence (MMLU)

68.9

Massive Multitask Language Understanding

Benchmark Scores

Standardized evaluation scores for Perplexity: Sonar.

BenchmarkScoreRankSource
GPQA47.1#94 of 118artificial_analysis
MMLU68.9#91 of 121artificial_analysis

Price History

Perplexity: Sonar Pricing Trend

Input / 1M tokens0.0%Output / 1M tokens0.0%
Mar 7 โ€” Mar 11
$1.00$1.00$1.00Mar 7Mar 8Mar 9Mar 10Mar 11

Current Input / 1M

$1.00

Current Output / 1M

$1.00

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FAQ

Common pricing and benchmark questions for Perplexity: Sonar.

How much does Perplexity: Sonar cost per 1M input tokens?

Perplexity: Sonar input pricing is $1.00 per 1M tokens based on the latest synced provider data.

How much does Perplexity: Sonar cost per 1M output tokens?

Perplexity: Sonar output pricing is $1.00 per 1M tokens based on the latest synced provider data.

What context window does Perplexity: Sonar support?

Perplexity: Sonar supports a context window of 127,072 tokens.

How can I compare Perplexity: Sonar with cheaper alternatives?

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