Perplexity Agent API adds Profiles, Skills and managed connectors for reusable custom agents
AravSrinivas · x · 2026-09-29
Perplexity's dev team announced that its Agent API now supports Profiles, Skills, and managed connectors. Developers can configure a custom reusable agent once in the API Portal and invoke it across multiple applications and workflows, decoupling agent configuration from individual apps and reducing engineering overhead for search-based agent products.
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