Perplexity API Platform for Windsurf

ai.perplexity/mcp-server

Real-time web search, reasoning, and research through Perplexity's API

client:Windsurf transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install Perplexity API Platform in Windsurf

~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.codeium\windsurf\mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@perplexity-ai/mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Global only — Windsurf has no per-project MCP config. Refresh Cascade after saving. Windsurf docs