sonar

proprietary
Context
127K
Input price
$0.25/1M tokens
Output price
$2.5/1M tokens

Capabilities

Reasoning & Interaction
Reasoning
Tool Calling
Infrastructure
Streaming

Details

Model IDperplexity/sonar
Familysonar
Licenseproprietary
Status—
Typechat
Input modalitiestext
Output modalitiestext
Open weight—
Parameters—
Architecture—
Context window127K tokens
Max input—
Max output—
Reasoning tokens—
Knowledge cutoff—
Release date—
Sourceofficial

Tools

Function Callingfunction_calling
Call external functions and APIs

Pricing

Input
$0.25
Output
$2.5
Cache write
—
Cache read
—
Batch in
—
Batch out
—

Family Comparison: sonar

ModelContextMax outPricing
sonar-pro200K—$0$0
sonar-reasoning-pro127K—$0$0
sonar127K—$0.25$2.5
sonar-reasoning127K—$1$5

API

GET/v1/models/vercel/perplexity/sonar

sonar

perplexity/sonar
Changes · 5 entries
perplexity/sonarupdateca7a400Nov 2, 2026, 03:02 AM
capabilitiesreasoningyes
pricinginput$0→$0.25output$0→$2.5
perplexity/sonarupdate6e8bf55Sep 30, 2026, 06:40 AM
pricinginput$0→$0.25output$0→$2.5
perplexity/sonarupdateb301ebeMar 23, 2026, 11:47 PM
pricinginput$1→$0output$1→$0
modalitiesinput["text"]output["text"]
perplexity/sonarupdate2b100acMar 23, 2026, 05:30 AM
familysonar
model_typechat
tools["function_calling"]
perplexity/sonarcreate7f5c66fMar 21, 2026, 05:16 AM