Perplexity API + Foldr Integration
Perplexity's Sonar API gives you Perplexity-grade answer generation with live web results. Use Foldr to host long-form context documents you want Perplexity to consider as additional grounding material.
How to Connect Perplexity API to Foldr
Generate a Foldr API key
Sign in at foldr.space and create an API key at foldr.space/developers.
Authenticate with Perplexity API
Generate or locate your Perplexity API API credentials per Perplexity API's documentation.
Wire the two APIs together
Write a small script or serverless function that calls Perplexity API, processes the result, and POSTs to https://foldr.space/api/v1/files (or /links for short links).
Deploy + schedule
Run the script on-demand, via a cron job, or trigger it from a webhook — the Foldr REST API has no client-library lock-in.
Common Use Cases
- Pass Foldr URLs as inputs to Perplexity API models (images, audio, PDFs)
- Store Perplexity API outputs on Foldr for permanent, shareable URLs
- Route Perplexity API generations through Foldr so users get short-link analytics
- Use Foldr as the public-file layer in a Perplexity API agent pipeline
Perplexity API + Foldr FAQ
How do I connect Foldr to Perplexity API?
You connect Foldr to Perplexity API via REST API. Full steps are listed above under "How to Connect". In short: create a Foldr API key, configure the REST API integration pointed at https://foldr.space/api/v1/, and map Perplexity API's data into Foldr's request body.
Do I need a paid Foldr plan to use Perplexity API with Foldr?
The Foldr free tier supports basic uploads via the API with 7-day expiry. For integration use with Perplexity API — higher rate limits, permanent storage, multiple API keys, and webhook subscriptions — Foldr Pro (from $5/mo) is recommended.
What Foldr features can I call from Perplexity API?
From Perplexity API you can invoke any Foldr action: uploading files (up to 2 GB each), creating short links, generating bio pages, creating hosted forms, and reading download analytics. See the Foldr API docs for the full endpoint list.
Is there an official Foldr app for Perplexity API?
Not a first-party app — Foldr integrates with Perplexity API through REST API, which is usually a better fit because it doesn't require installing an extra app. If you'd rather have a native integration, let us know at foldr.space/contact.
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Start connecting Perplexity API to Foldr
Grab a Foldr API key and wire up the steps above — most teams get the first end-to-end flow running in under ten minutes.
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