Perplexity Evidence

Search API bills per successful request but rate-limits per query

Catalog row in Vendor License Evidence · Cited

Kind: Documentation excerpt
Excerpt: "A successful request containing five queries is one billable Search API request, but it consumes five rate-limit units."
Locator: Search API Rate Limits
Applies to: Search API bills per successful request but rate-limits per query
Supports rules: Search API bills per successful request but rate-limits per query
Related metrics: Search API request
Sources: Rate Limits & Usage Tiers (Perplexity API documentation)