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/v1/async/sonar* endpoint removal
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Calls to /v1/async/sonar* stopped working on September 27, 2026. Perplexity removed these asynchronous requests and they fail since that date. As noted in the documentation, they are no longer supported.
Calls it hits
/v1/async/sonar*
What to use instead of these calls
Submit an Agent API request (POST /v1/agent) with background: true and poll the response by id.
In Perplexity's words
Asynchronous Sonar requests are not reformulated and are no longer supported
Facts
- API
- Perplexity
api.perplexity.ai - Kind
- Endpoint removal
- Takes effect
- September 27, 2026
- Calls after that day
- Fail
- Source
- Announcement
- Last updated
- Verified
- , against Perplexity's own pages
Questions
When does this change take effect?
Calls to /v1/async/sonar* on Perplexity stopped working on September 27, 2026.
What happens to calls after September 27, 2026?
They have failed since September 27, 2026.
How do I find the calls this hits in my code?
Okapi reads your repository, finds the calls this change hits and opens a pull request with the fix. It never commits to your branches: every change comes as a pull request you review.
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