Perplexity took the top three spots on Artificial Analysis’s Search Index, led by medium with a score of 80.
Every run used GPT-5.6 Luna with medium reasoning, the Stirrup harness, and a 25-turn limit.
Only the search provider changed.
pplx.ai/api-console
Perplexity Search debuts on the Artificial Analysis Search Index, with all three context size variants taking top positions on the leaderboard
The @perplexity_ai Search API comes with three context settings (low, medium, and high) that control how much extracted content each



