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Perplexity Releases pplx, a Single-Binary CLI That Puts Its Search API in the Terminal for Coding Agents
MarkTechPostMonday, July 27, 2026 at 4:32 PM
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Perplexity has released pplx, an official command line client for its Search API. The tool exposes two commands — pplx search web and pplx content fetch — and returns exactly one JSON object on stdout.
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Perplexity has released pplx, an official command line client for its Search API. The tool exposes two commands — pplx search web and pplx content fetch — and returns exactly one JSON object on stdout.
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