Sonar Deep Research API Pricing 2026
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Overview
Sonar Deep Research was released on March 7, 2025. Pricing starts at $2.00 per million input tokens and $8.00 per million output tokens. The model supports a context window of up to 128K tokens. API access is available through Perplexity.
Pricing Comparison
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Current Pricing (per 1M tokens)
11 models
Provider | Model | Input $/M | Output $/M | Coding | MMLU | GPQA | Context | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
$2.000 | $8.000 | — | — | — | 128,000 | |||
$1.750 | $14.000 | — | — | — | 128,000 | |||
$1.750 | $14.000 | 66.9 | 81.4 | 71.2 | 400,000 | |||
$2.000 | $6.000 | 14.8 | 53.7 | 33.2 | 65,536 | |||
$2.000 | $6.000 | 17.8 | 51.5 | 35.1 | 128,000 | |||
$2.000 | $12.000 | — | — | — | 65,536 | |||
$2.000 | $12.000 | 91.7 | 89.8 | 90.8 | 1,048,576 | |||
$2.000 | $8.000 | — | — | — | 200,000 | |||
21 | $2.000 | $8.000 | 18.1 | 57.7 | 39.0 | 256,000 | ||
$2.000 | $8.000 | 45.7 | 80.6 | 66.6 | 1,047,576 | |||
$2.000 | $8.000 | — | — | — | 128,000 |
* Some models use tiered pricing based on prompt length. Displayed prices are for prompts ≤ 200k tokens.
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Sonar Deep Research is available from multiple providers with different pricing and availability.
Provider Pricing
1 models
Provider | Input $/M | Output $/M | Uptime |
|---|---|---|---|
Perplexity Best Price | $2.000 | $8.000 | - |
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