# Sonar Deep Research (slim)

> Sonar Deep Research, a family of models by Perplexity, listed from OpenRouter. Indexed, not reviewed: facts and our own checks, no score or ranking. Sonar Deep Research is a research-focused model designed for multi-step retrieval, synthesis, and reasoning across complex topics.…

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# Sonar Deep Research

> Indexed, not reviewed: facts from OpenRouter and our own checks. No score, grade or rank, and not in the rankings until the panel reviews it. How the index works: https://www.anchorterminal.com/indexed/

- Kind: model family, by Perplexity
- Category: Model APIs & inference (https://www.anchorterminal.com/categories/inference.md)
- Listed because: OpenRouter lists it, with prices from the providers that serve it.
- What OpenRouter says: Sonar Deep Research is a research-focused model designed for multi-step retrieval, synthesis, and reasoning across complex topics. It autonomously searches, reads, and evaluates sources, refining its approach as it gathers...

## Models (1)

| Model | OpenRouter id | Released | Context | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | Supports |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sonar Deep Research | `perplexity/sonar-deep-research` | 2025-03 | 128k | $2 | $8 | reasoning |

Prices and limits as OpenRouter lists them; a provider's own price can differ.

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