PERPLEXITY WEB TOOLS

3 tools from the Perplexity Web MCP Server, categorised by risk level.

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// ALL 3 PERPLEXITY WEB TOOLS

READ 2 tools

Read search Search the web using Perplexity.ai and get an AI-synthesized answer with cited sources. Uses default Perple... Read search_advanced Search Perplexity.ai with specific source selection. Lets you combine multiple sources (e.g. web + academic...

EXECUTE 1 tools

Execute login Check if you are authenticated on Perplexity.ai. If not, opens a browser window so you can log in.

// FAQ

How many tools does the Perplexity Web MCP server have? +

The Perplexity Web MCP server exposes 3 tools across 2 categories: Read, Execute.

How do I enforce policies on Perplexity Web tools? +

Route the Perplexity Web server through the PolicyLayer gateway. Define allow, deny, or approval rules per tool in the dashboard; they are enforced on every call before it reaches the server.

What risk categories do Perplexity Web tools fall into? +

Perplexity Web tools are categorised as Read (2), Execute (1). Each category has a recommended default policy.

Enforce policy on every Perplexity Web tool call.

Start from Perplexity Web, add the rest of your stack, and see everything your agents can call. Then put policy on all of it.

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