Sonar Pro Search
Sonar Pro Search is worth evaluating for rag, long context, and classification when its provider route and context window match the workload.
Use it for
- Teams evaluating rag, long context, and classification
- Workloads that can use a 200k context window
- Buyers comparing 1 tracked provider route
Do not use it for
- Vision or document-understanding workloads
- Family
- Sonar
- Released
- 2025-11-01
- Context
- 200k
- Openness
- Proprietary
- License
- ProprietaryCommercial use: conditional
- Weights
- Not released
- Code
- Unknown
Developing AI for complex problem-solving.
Cheapest of 1 route · OpenRouter
About
Perplexity Sonar Pro with autonomous multi-step Pro Search mode. Plans and executes research workflows using tools. Request fees: $14-$22/1K requests (Low/Medium/High Pro Search tiers).
Sonar Pro Search is a proprietary model in the Sonar family. The structured metadata tracks a 200k-token context window and structured outputs. This page tracks provider routes through OpenRouter, with the cheapest tracked route listed at $3 input and $15 output per 1M tokens. No headline benchmark score is tracked for Sonar Pro Search yet.
Top use-case fit
RAG
Included by capability and metadata signals in the decision map.
Long context
Included by capability and metadata signals in the decision map.
Classification
Included by capability and metadata signals in the decision map.
Provider price ladder
Compare API pricing across 1 providers for input and output tokens, batch, and cached reads when available.
| Provider | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Route |
|---|---|---|---|
| OpenRouter | $3.00 | $15.00 | Serverless |
Capabilities
Benchmark peer barsfor RAG
No task-mapped benchmark peers are available for this model yet.
Migration checks
No linked migration route is available for this model yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the context window of Sonar Pro Search?
Sonar Pro Search has a context window of 200k tokens.
How much does Sonar Pro Search cost?
Sonar Pro Search is available at $3/1M input tokens through OpenRouter.
When was Sonar Pro Search released?
Sonar Pro Search was released on 2025-11-01.
Which providers offer Sonar Pro Search?
Sonar Pro Search is available from 1 provider: OpenRouter.
Developing AI for complex problem-solving.
Cheapest of 1 route · OpenRouter