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INSTALLATION

Terminal
npx -y perplexity-mcp

CLAUDE DESKTOP CONFIG

claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "perplexity": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "npx", "-y",
        ""perplexity-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Config file location: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

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NPM Package
perplexity-mcp

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