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Perplexity MCP Server

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The Perplexity MCP Server provides intelligent code analysis and debugging capabilities using Perplexity AI's API. It works seamlessly with the Claude desktop client to offer detailed error analysis and solutions.

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What is Perplexity MCP Server?

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that leverages Perplexity AI's API to provide intelligent code analysis and debugging features, integrating with the Claude desktop client.

How to use Perplexity MCP Server?

Install the server using npm or from source, then configure your Claude desktop client to use the server by adding it to the mcpServers configuration. Provide code snippets and error messages to the server through Claude, asking questions like 'Fix this TypeError' or 'What's causing this error message'.

Key features of Perplexity MCP Server

  • Intelligent Error Analysis

  • Pattern Detection

  • Comprehensive Solutions

  • Best Practices

  • Python Support

Use cases of Perplexity MCP Server

  • Debugging Python code

  • Identifying root causes of errors

  • Finding solutions to coding problems

  • Improving code quality

  • Learning best practices for error prevention

FAQ from Perplexity MCP Server

What is MCP?

MCP stands for Model Context Protocol, a standard for communication between code editors and language models.

What API key do I need?

You need a Perplexity AI API key to use this server.

How do I configure Claude?

You need to modify the claude_desktop_config.json file in your Claude application support directory.

Where can I find my Claude application support directory?

On MacOS, it's ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/. On Windows, it's %APPDATA%/Claude/.

What if I encounter issues during installation?

Refer to the repository's README for detailed instructions and troubleshooting tips. You can also open an issue on the GitHub repository.