Perplexity Sonar — status, pricing and lifecycle
Active
No. Sonar is active at Perplexity and has no announced end date.
Lifecycle status
Perplexity has not announced a deprecation or shutdown date for this model. That is a statement about what has been published, not a guarantee — providers typically announce a shutdown months ahead, and this page updates when they do.
- Status
- Active
- Deprecation announced
- not announced
- Shutdown date
- not announced
Pricing & context
- Input
- $1.00 / M tokens
- Output
- $1.00 / M tokens
- Context window
- 127.1K tokens
Sources
- docs.perplexity.ai https://docs.perplexity.ai/getting-started/pricing
- docs.perplexity.ai https://docs.perplexity.ai/getting-started/models
- openrouter.ai https://openrouter.ai/perplexity/sonar
Verified against the source on . Dataset snapshot . Providers can change a date without notice — the link above is always the final word.
Common questions
- What does Sonar cost?
- $1.00 per million input tokens and $1.00 per million output tokens, as last verified on 2026-07-18.
- What is the context window of Sonar?
- 127.1K tokens.
- Is Sonar deprecated?
- No. Sonar is active at Perplexity and has no announced end date.