perplexity-research - Conduct cited web research with Perplexity API
Conduct current web research through the Perplexity API, preserving citations and formatting results for structured reports or Claude analysis.
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Updated: 2026-09-28Capabilities
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What this skill does
- Conduct web research
- Configure API authentication
- Submit structured queries
- Capture source citations
- Refine research iteratively
- Generate structured reports
- Prepare Claude-ready results
- Save research output
Inputs
- Research queries
- Research topics
- Output format specifications
- Schema descriptions
- Analysis prompts
- Perplexity API key
- Environment configuration
Outputs
- Research content
- Citation URLs
- Structured research data
- Research reports
- Research output files
- Claude-ready analysis inputs
Requirements
- Perplexity API access
- Perplexity API key
- Python environment
- requests package
- python-dotenv package
- Claude integration for downstream analysis