Perplexity just launched a Search API - giving devs access to the same engine behind its public answers.
Highlights:
- Massive web index (hundreds of billions of pages)
- Ranked, structured snippets
- Real-time updates
- Granular document segmentation
- Fast, accurate, citation-rich results
Why it matters:
- Auto-research & instant insights
- Real-time competitor tracking
- Auto-updated FAQs & docs
- Fresh content drafting
- Smart lead enrichment
- Citation gathering & fact-checking
- AI agents that actually know what’s current
Imagine plugging this into your automations or chatbots - what could you build?