Sonar Pro API Pricing 2026
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Overview
Sonar Pro was released on March 7, 2025. Pricing starts at $3.00 per million input tokens and $15.00 per million output tokens. The model supports a context window of up to 200K tokens. API access is available through Perplexity.
Pricing Comparison
Compare Sonar Pro with 10 similar models by price.
Current Pricing (per 1M tokens)
11 models
Provider | Model | Input $/M | Output $/M | Coding | MMLU | GPQA | Context | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
$3.000 | $15.000 | 27.5 | 75.5 | 57.8 | 200,000 | |||
$2.500 | $10.000 | — | — | — | 8,000 | |||
AM | $2.500 | $12.500 | 31.7 | 73.3 | 56.9 | 1,000,000 | ||
$2.500 | $10.000 | 31.7 | — | 52.1 | 128,000 | |||
X | $3.000 | $15.000 | — | — | — | 131,072 | ||
$3.000 | $15.000 | — | — | — | 200,000 | |||
$3.000 | $4.000 | — | — | — | 16,385 | |||
$3.000 | $15.000 | 59.0 | 86.0 | 72.7 | 1,000,000 | |||
X | $3.000 | $15.000 | 81.9 | 86.6 | 87.7 | 256,000 | ||
X | $3.000 | $15.000 | 42.5 | 79.9 | 69.3 | 131,072 | ||
$3.000 | $15.000 | 44.9 | 83.7 | 68.3 | 1,000,000 |
* Some models use tiered pricing based on prompt length. Displayed prices are for prompts ≤ 200k tokens.
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Sonar Pro is available from multiple providers with different pricing and availability.
Provider Pricing
2 models
Provider | Input $/M | Output $/M | Uptime |
|---|---|---|---|
Perplexity Best Price | $3.000 | $15.000 | 100.0% |
V Vercel Best Price | $3.000 | $15.000 | - |
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