Sonar Pro pricing.

prices as of · 11 providers · 11 prices

Perplexity's Sonar Pro holds 200k tokens of context and reads images as well as text. Closed weights: only Perplexity and its licensed partners run it, so every other price below resells the same service.

Sonar Pro costs $3 in and $15 out per million tokens from Perplexity, and no provider goes below it with a reason we can point at.

reads images200k contextreleased 1 Jan 2024

Perplexity list price

$24/M tokens

$3 in · $15 out

read · 576% above the market median

Cheapest price we can explain

$24

Nobody goes below Perplexity's price for a reason we can point at, so the list price is the one to beat. Every other price is below.

What it costs for your work

pages a month

Perplexity list price

$2.70a month

cheapest we can explain

none

difference

no list price

A page is about 600 tokens in and 60 out, a support reply 200 in and 300 out, an email 150 in and 250 out. Nothing else is counted: no cache discount, no batch rate, no free tier.

Every provider selling Sonar Pro

Four groups, decided by the price and by what the provider publishes about it. Prices are per million tokens, and the share is that row against Perplexity's price.

The maker's list price

1 price

What the lab that trained the model charges on its own API.

  • Perplexity

    The price Perplexity charges for the model it trained. Every row below is measured against it.

    $3 / $15in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

Same price as the maker

10 prices

The same price the maker charges, sold by someone else.

  • OpenRouter

    The same price Perplexity charges.

    $3 / $15in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

  • LLM Gateway

    The same price Perplexity charges.

    $3 / $15in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

  • SAP AI Core

    The same price Perplexity charges.

    $3 / $15in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

  • Helicone

    The same price Perplexity charges.

    $3 / $15in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

  • Opper

    The same price Perplexity charges.

    $3 / $15in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

  • Kilo Gateway

    The same price Perplexity charges.

    $3 / $15in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

  • Eden AI

    The same price Perplexity charges.

    $3 / $15in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

  • Requesty

    The same price Perplexity charges.

    205k context hereRequesty

    $3 / $15in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

  • FastRouter

    The same price Perplexity charges.

    $3 / $15in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

  • LLMTR

    The same price Perplexity charges.

    $3 / $15in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

Frequently asked

Who sells Sonar Pro cheapest?
No provider sells Sonar Pro below Perplexity's price with a reason we can point at. 11 providers sell it at or above list, and those prices are all on this page.
Is Sonar Pro open weights?
No. Perplexity keeps the weights, so every price on this page is Perplexity's own or a resale of it. A price below list here needs a published reason, or it is listed and never ranked.
How much context does Sonar Pro hold?
200,000 tokens in one call, which is about 200k.
How does Sonar Pro compare with the rest of the market?
At $24 per million tokens, Perplexity's price is 576% above the $3.55 median across the 337 text models we track.
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