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ToolDescriptor JSON
Structured · livetool-descriptor:perplexity.research
Perplexity: Research json
Inspect the normalized record payload exactly as the atlas UI reads it.
{
"id": "tool-descriptor:perplexity.research",
"_kind": "ToolDescriptor",
"_file": "extensions/tool-descriptors/perplexity-mcp-tools.yaml",
"_cluster": "extensions",
"attributes": {
"schema": "{}",
"displayName": "Perplexity: Research",
"description": "Run a deep research query against Perplexity's research models, returning a long-form answer with sources.",
"inputSchema": {
"type": "object",
"required": [
"query"
],
"properties": {
"query": {
"type": "string"
},
"model": {
"type": "string"
}
}
},
"outputSchema": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"answer": {
"type": "string"
},
"sources": {
"type": "array"
}
}
},
"mode": "normal",
"streamable": false,
"timeoutMs": 30000
},
"outgoingEdges": [
{
"from": "tool-descriptor:perplexity.research",
"to": "tool-server:mcp-perplexity",
"kind": "contained_in_plugin",
"attributes": {}
}
],
"incomingEdges": [
{
"from": "tool-server:mcp-perplexity",
"to": "tool-descriptor:perplexity.research",
"kind": "contains_tool_descriptor",
"attributes": {}
}
]
}