New: Router API

Perplexity announced a Router API that provides unified access to open-weight models through a single endpoint with compatibility for OpenAI and Anthropic APIs, automatic health-based routing, and per-token pricing.

From the source
Unified access to open-weight models hosted by Perplexity through a single endpoint — with your existing Perplexity API key.
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Announced: 30 Jul 2026 18:24 UTC
Detected: 30 Aug 2026 08:37 UTC (+30d after)
Pricing: per-token pricing at each model's published rates, with no per-request fees

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