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Perplexity model product
Sonar Pro
Sonar Pro is a Perplexity LLM for search with broader retrieval and stronger synthesis.
Updated Sep 8, 2026. Default version: Sonar Pro
LLMBoard ScoreN/ANot scored
CoverageN/ANot scored
Context window200KTokens
Official input price$3Perplexity API
Sonar Pro Benchmark Results
Benchmark scores for the scored version.
No benchmark results
No benchmark result is linked to the scored version.
Sonar Pro Arena Results
Preference and agent-evaluation results for the default version.
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Arena | Category | Rank | Rating / score | Votes | Observations | Result date |
|---|
| Arenasearch style control | Categoryoverall | Rank25 | Rating / score1,142.88 | Votes28,519 | ObservationsN/A | Result date |
| Arenasearch | Categoryoverall | Rank27 | Rating / score1,130.21 | Votes28,519 | ObservationsN/A | Result date |
| Arenasearch factuality | Categoryoverall | Rank27 | Rating / score1,131.87 | Votes12,453 | ObservationsN/A | Result date |
Sonar Pro Pricing
Official vendor API pricing appears first, followed by individual provider offers.
- Official API
- $3 input, $15 output per 1M
- Official provider
- Perplexity
- Lowest third-party
- From $3 input, $15 output per 1M via OpenRouter
- Tracked offerings
- 10
Sort by
Provider | Provider model ID | Region | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Context | Updated |
|---|
| ProviderOpenRouter | Provider model IDperplexity/sonar-pro | Regionglobal | Input / 1M$3 | Output / 1M$15 | Context200K | Updated |
| ProviderOpper | Provider model IDperplexity/sonar-pro | Regionglobal | Input / 1M$3 | Output / 1M$15 | Context200K | Updated |
| ProviderLLM Gateway | Provider model IDperplexity/sonar-pro | Regionglobal | Input / 1M$3 | Output / 1M$15 | Context200K | Updated |
| ProviderPerplexity | Provider model IDsonar-pro | Regionglobal | Input / 1M$3 | Output / 1M$15 | Context200K | Updated |
| ProviderSAP AI Core | Provider model IDsonar-pro | Regionglobal | Input / 1M$3 | Output / 1M$15 | Context200K | Updated |
| ProviderEden AI | Provider model IDperplexityai/sonar-pro | Regionglobal | Input / 1M$3 | Output / 1M$15 | Context200K | Updated |
| ProviderDevPass (LLM Gateway) | Provider model IDsonar-pro | Regionglobal | Input / 1M$3 | Output / 1M$15 | Context200K | Updated |
| ProviderKilo Gateway | Provider model IDperplexity/sonar-pro | Regionglobal | Input / 1M$3 | Output / 1M$15 | Context200K | Updated |
Official prices use only the vendor's configured official Provider and positive standard USD PAYG rates. Third-party offers remain explicitly labeled.
Sonar Pro Runtime Performance
Provider-specific output speed and catalog latency for Sonar Pro. Runtime does not affect the capability score.
No runtime data
No provider-specific speed or latency record is linked to the default version yet.
Output Speed is generated output tokens received per second. Catalog latency is reported separately from observed provider TTFT.
Sonar Pro Specifications
Technical details for the model's default version.
- Version
- Sonar Pro
- Released
- Jan 1, 2024
- Knowledge cutoff
- Sep 1, 2025
- Parameters
- N/A
- Context window
- 200K
- Max output
- 8.2K
- Inputs
- image, text
- Outputs
- text
- Open weights
- No
- License
- Unspecified
Sonar Pro Versions
Available versions of this model. The score column identifies the version used in the overall ranking.
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Version | Released | LLMBoard | Parameters | Context | Max output | Open weights | License |
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| VersionSonar Pro | Released | LLMBoardN/A | ParametersN/A | Context200K | Max output8.2K | Open weightsNo | LicenseUnspecified |
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What is Sonar Pro?
Key information about Sonar Pro and its available data.
Sonar Pro is a search model from Perplexity with broader retrieval and stronger synthesis.
Data as of 2026-09-08.
FAQ
Common questions about Sonar Pro.
When was Sonar Pro released?
Sonar Pro's default version was released on Jan 1, 2024.
How much does Sonar Pro cost?
Sonar Pro's official API price is $3 per million input tokens and $15 per million output tokens via Perplexity. The lowest tracked third-party offer starts at $3 input and $15 output via OpenRouter.
Who created Sonar Pro?
Sonar Pro was created by Perplexity.
What is the context window for Sonar Pro?
The default version has a 200K token context window.
Is Sonar Pro open weight?
No. The default version is not marked as having publicly available weights.
How many API providers offer Sonar Pro?
10 provider offerings are linked to the default version.