# Perplexity — Inline citations for research presets

- Company: Perplexity (perplexity.ai)
- Announced: 2026-07-28T19:45:38+00:00
- Category: capability-change
- Subject: Sonar
- Source: https://docs.perplexity.ai/docs/resources/changelog#july-2026
- Record: https://forck.live/items/5068-inline-citations-for-research-presets

Perplexity's Agent API adds inline citations to its search-backed presets (fast, low, medium, high). The fast preset uses numbered citations, while low, medium, and high use source-typed citations.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://docs.perplexity.ai/docs/resources/changelog#july-2026:

> The Agent API's search-backed presets include inline citations:
> fast
> cites claims drawn from search results with numbered citations such as
> [1]
> , while
> low
> ,
> medium
> , and
> high
> now cite claims drawn from tool results or provided source artifacts with source-typed citations such as
> [web:1]
> .

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