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Perplexity

Alert level: Medium

Search the web with AI-powered answers via Perplexity API. Returns grounded responses with citations. Supports batch queries.

Locality:Hybrid
Data access:Public
Actions:Read
Installs 5Downloads 1131Stars 4Updated 372h ago

Why this rating

Deterministic checks triggered by the tool capabilities and evidence.

  • Locality: Hybrid

    Queries the Perplexity API from a local script.

  • Data access: Public

    Searches public web content based on user queries.

  • Action surface: Read

    Returns answers with citations.

Best practices

Follow these steps to reduce risk when using this skill.

  • Use a restricted API key and rotate it regularly.
  • Avoid including sensitive details in search queries.
  • Review citations before acting on results.

Evidence links

Public sources backing the indicator assignments.

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Max-risk rule

If any capability reaches a higher level, the entire indicator level bumps up to keep ratings deterministic and easy to scan.