Exclusively available on the CoreAI API, Sonar Pro's new Pro Search mode is Perplexity's most advanced agentic search system. It is designed for deeper reasoning and analysis. Pricing is based...
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Among the 392 chat models on CoreAI, Perplexity: Sonar Pro Search ranks #237 by context window — 200K tokens, roughly 150,000 words or 300 pages of text in a single conversation. On price, it is the #19 cheapest of 64 premium-tier models by input cost. It joined the catalog on 2025-10-30. It supports step-by-step reasoning (thinking mode) and accepts image input.
Every model in this table is available on CoreAI — open the web app and run the same prompt through Perplexity: Sonar Pro Search and Perplexity: Sonar Pro side by side to judge with your own eyes.
A typical question (about 1,000 tokens in, 500 out) runs $0.0105 on Perplexity: Sonar Pro Search's raw per-token rates; a heavy session with a 50K-token document costs about $0.225. On CoreAI you don't juggle these numbers — one subscription covers Perplexity: Sonar Pro Search and 300+ other models under a plan usage limit, with no API keys. See plans.
Perplexity: Sonar Pro Search handles 200K tokens of context — roughly 150,000 words, or about 300 pages of text in one conversation.
Perplexity: Sonar Pro Search's underlying rates are $3 per 1M input tokens and $15 per 1M output tokens. On CoreAI it is included in one subscription alongside 300+ models, so there is no per-token billing to manage.
Yes — Perplexity: Sonar Pro Search accepts image input, so you can attach screenshots, photos or diagrams and ask questions about them.
Yes. Perplexity: Sonar Pro Search can work through problems step by step before answering; on CoreAI you can toggle thinking mode per message.
Open the CoreAI web app or the iOS/Android app, pick Perplexity: Sonar Pro Search in the model selector, and chat — no API key, no per-token billing. One subscription covers Perplexity: Sonar Pro Search and 300+ other models.
The closest alternatives on CoreAI are Perplexity: Sonar Pro, Anthropic: Claude Opus 4.5, inclusionAI: Ling-2.6-flash — similar tier and capability. The fastest way to choose is running one prompt through them side by side in CoreAI's Compare view.
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