Perplexity Sonar is listed in the o10 fulfillment catalog as of 2026-06-27. Openrouter publishes this model with a 127K tokens context window. o10 lists Perplexity Sonar on OpenRouter at routing band C1. API slug perplexity-sonar. Verify list prices against the venue you call.

Last updated: 2026-06-27. Full catalog. Reference prices are dated snapshots. Compare total cost and measured task quality before choosing a route.

Perplexity Sonar. Specs, hosts, and routing

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What is Perplexity Sonar?

Perplexity Sonar is a chat model from openrouter (slug: perplexity-sonar). Pick Perplexity Sonar when your evals pass at band C1 and the fulfillment hosts below are allowed venues. Context window: 127K tokens.

Catalog snapshot 2026-06-27.

When should you pick Perplexity Sonar?

Pick Perplexity Sonar when your evals pass at band C1 and the fulfillment hosts below are allowed venues. Perplexity Sonar is the openrouter SKU in this catalog. Compare same-provider siblings before jumping labs.

How does Perplexity Sonar differ from sibling models?

Perplexity Sonar is the openrouter SKU in this catalog. Compare same-provider siblings before jumping labs.

How much does Perplexity Sonar cost per million tokens?

Perplexity Sonar does not have published per-token pricing in the current gateway snapshot. See fulfillment hosts below for routing options.

Pricing unavailable in current snapshot.

Where can you run Perplexity Sonar?

Perplexity Sonar is configured on OpenRouter. Known host IDs: openrouter: openrouter/perplexity/sonar. This model is routable through o10 eval-gated routing.

What is Perplexity Sonar's context window?

Perplexity Sonar supports a 127K tokens context window in the gateway catalog snapshot. Context limits may vary by fulfillment host endpoint.

What o10 routing band is Perplexity Sonar?

Perplexity Sonar is classified at o10 routing band C1. Bands group models by cost tier and eval profile: C0 (economy), C1 (standard), C2 (capable), C3/C4 (frontier). Production routing is enabled for this slug.

Who makes Perplexity Sonar?

Perplexity Sonar is attributed to source provider openrouter in the o10 catalog. Fulfillment hosts (OpenRouter) supply API access; list pricing may differ by venue.

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Specifications

Perplexity Sonar in the o10 unified catalog.

Perplexity Sonar specifications
FieldValue
o10 slug`perplexity-sonar`
Typetext
BandC1
RoutableYes
Source provideropenrouter
Primary hostOpenRouter
Gateway ID`perplexity/sonar`
Context window127,000 tokens
Released2025-02-19
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Fulfillment hosts

Upstream venues configured for Perplexity Sonar.

Perplexity Sonar fulfillment routes
HostUpstream model ID
openrouteropenrouter/perplexity/sonar
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Gateway provider endpoints

Endpoint-level pricing and latency from the gateway catalog.

Perplexity Sonar gateway endpoints
ProviderInput ($/1M)Latency p50Uptime 1d
perplexity$01791ms10000.0%
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Routing with o10

Eval-gated model selection for this slug.

o10 slug: perplexity-sonar. Band: C1. Routable: yes.

See [/models/routing](/models/routing) for smart aliases (o10/auto, o10/frontier, o10/squad) and [/kyi](/kyi) for governance.

SourceMethodology

Fulfillment catalog 2026-06-27. Gateway pricing joined where slug match exists.

FAQFrequently asked questions

Common questions

How much does Perplexity Sonar cost?

Perplexity Sonar has no published per-token price in the current gateway snapshot. Use the fulfillment hosts table to identify available venues.

What is Perplexity Sonar's context window?

Perplexity Sonar supports 127K tokens in the gateway catalog snapshot. Host-specific endpoints may differ.

Which hosts serve Perplexity Sonar?

Perplexity Sonar (perplexity-sonar) is configured on: OpenRouter. Upstream model IDs are listed in the fulfillment routes section.

Is Perplexity Sonar routable through o10?

Yes. Perplexity Sonar is routable at band C1. Send model: "perplexity-sonar" or use an o10 smart routing alias.

How do I call Perplexity Sonar via o10?

Use o10 slug "perplexity-sonar" or gateway ID "perplexity/sonar" depending on your integration. Gateway-compatible endpoints accept OpenAI-style /v1 requests.

How does o10 route this model?

o10 routes Perplexity Sonar only when per-use-case evals clear at your quality floor. Band C1 indicates cost tier. See /kyi for governance and /models/routing for smart aliases.