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Sonar ProAPI
Sonar Pro (Perplexity): live API pricing, context window and the best open-source alternatives, tracked daily by olud.ai.
Prices update automatically — checked hourly against provider list prices.
Benchmarks & performance
Independent benchmark scores for Sonar Pro, measured by Artificial Analysis. Higher is better.
About this model
Sonar Pro is a commercial AI model by Perplexity. The specifications below are tracked automatically: pricing is refreshed hourly from public list prices, so the numbers on this page reflect the current cost of using the model through its API.
Frequently asked questions
What is Sonar Pro?
Sonar Pro is an AI language model from Perplexity. It is a proprietary model, available through an API. It scores 9.3 on the Artificial Analysis intelligence index.
Is Sonar Pro free?
Sonar Pro is not free: it costs $3 per million input tokens and $15 per million output tokens. Open-weight alternatives can be self-hosted at no per-token cost.
What is Sonar Pro good at?
Independent benchmarks from Artificial Analysis give it GPQA 57.8%, MMLU-Pro 75.5%, Humanity's Last Exam 7.9%, LiveCodeBench 27.5%, SciCode 22.6%, MATH-500 74.5%, AIME 29%.