Sonar Medium Chat API Pricing

Sonar Medium Chat pricing by provider

1 listing across 1 provider. Token prices are in US dollars per 1M tokens. The highlighted row is the price quoted above.

What Sonar Medium Chat costs in practice

1,000 requests with 2,000 input and 500 output tokens each

Use Sonar Medium Chat with LiteLLM

Call Sonar Medium Chat through the LiteLLM Python SDK, or put it behind the LiteLLM proxy and send OpenAI-format requests to /v1/chat/completions. LiteLLM tracks the cost of every request at these prices.

from litellm import completion

response = completion(
    model="perplexity/sonar-medium-chat",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}],
)

model_list:
  - model_name: sonar-medium-chat
    litellm_params:
      model: perplexity/sonar-medium-chat
      api_key: os.environ/PERPLEXITYAI_API_KEY

curl http://0.0.0.0:4000/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer sk-1234" \
  -d '{
    "model": "sonar-medium-chat",
    "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}]
  }'

Sonar Medium Chat FAQ

More Perplexity models

• Sonar Medium Online$0 / $1.80 per 1M tokens
• Sonar Deep Research$2 / $8 per 1M tokens
• Sonar Reasoning$1 / $5 per 1M tokens
• Sonar Reasoning Pro$2 / $8 per 1M tokens
• Sonar$1 / $1 per 1M tokens
• Sonar Pro$3 / $15 per 1M tokens
• Sonar Small Chat$0.07 / $0.28 per 1M tokens
• Sonar Small Online$0 / $0.28 per 1M tokens