Perplexity Sonar Deep Research

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Model ID: sonar-deep-research Sonar Deep Research is a research-focused LLM designed for multi-step retrieval, synthesis, and reasoning across complex topics. It excels in conducting exhaustive research, autonomously searching and evaluating hundreds of sources, and generating comprehensive reports across various domains such as finance, technology, health, and current events[1][3].

Metric	Value
Parameter Count	Unknown
Mixture of Experts	No
Context Length	200,000 tokens
Multilingual	Yes
Quantized*	No

*Quantization is specific to the inference provider and the model may be offered with different quantization levels by other providers.

Example request

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curl -X POST https://hub.oxen.ai/api/ai/chat/completions \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OXEN_API_KEY" \
  -d '{
  "model": "sonar-deep-research",
  "messages": [
    {
      "role": "user",
      "content": "Hello, what can you do?"
    }
  ]
}'

import os
import requests

response = requests.post(
    "https://hub.oxen.ai/api/ai/chat/completions",
    headers={
        "Content-Type": "application/json",
        "Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['OXEN_API_KEY']}",
    },
    json={
        "model": "sonar-deep-research",
        "messages": [
            {
                "role": "user",
                "content": "Hello, what can you do?"
            }
        ]
    },
)
response.raise_for_status()
print(response.json())

curl -X POST https://hub.oxen.ai/api/ai/chat/completions \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OXEN_API_KEY" \
  -d '{
  "model": "sonar-deep-research",
  "messages": [
    {
      "role": "user",
      "content": "Hello, what can you do?"
    }
  ],
  "temperature": 0.7,
  "max_tokens": 1024,
  "stream": false
}'

import os
import requests

response = requests.post(
    "https://hub.oxen.ai/api/ai/chat/completions",
    headers={
        "Content-Type": "application/json",
        "Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['OXEN_API_KEY']}",
    },
    json={
        "model": "sonar-deep-research",
        "messages": [
            {
                "role": "user",
                "content": "Hello, what can you do?"
            }
        ],
        "temperature": 0.7,
        "max_tokens": 1024,
        "stream": false
    },
)
response.raise_for_status()
print(response.json())

curl -X POST https://hub.oxen.ai/api/ai/chat/completions \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OXEN_API_KEY" \
  -d '{
  "model": "sonar-deep-research",
  "messages": [
    {
      "role": "user",
      "content": "Hello, what can you do?"
    }
  ],
  "temperature": 0.7,
  "max_tokens": 1024,
  "stream": false,
  "top_p": 1.0,
  "frequency_penalty": 0,
  "presence_penalty": 0
}'

import os
import requests

response = requests.post(
    "https://hub.oxen.ai/api/ai/chat/completions",
    headers={
        "Content-Type": "application/json",
        "Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['OXEN_API_KEY']}",
    },
    json={
        "model": "sonar-deep-research",
        "messages": [
            {
                "role": "user",
                "content": "Hello, what can you do?"
            }
        ],
        "temperature": 0.7,
        "max_tokens": 1024,
        "stream": false,
        "top_p": 1.0,
        "frequency_penalty": 0,
        "presence_penalty": 0
    },
)
response.raise_for_status()
print(response.json())

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curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $OXEN_API_KEY" https://hub.oxen.ai/api/ai/models/sonar-deep-research

Request parameters

This model follows the standard OpenAI chat completions request body. See the chat completions reference for the full parameter list.

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