KamoCRM + Perplexity

Perplexity models, answering against a live web search

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Overview

Configure Perplexity as the LLM provider for KamoCRM's AI assistant. Perplexity's distinguishing feature is its tight integration with live web search — queries can return answers grounded in current web content with citations. Useful for market research, competitive intelligence, and current-events queries.

Common use cases

Market research queries

Staff ask about industry trends or competitor news, and Perplexity answers from the live web with citations.

Company research

Research a prospect before a sales call: Perplexity pulls recent news, financials and public signals.

Current-events-aware responses

Unlike models with training-data cutoffs, Perplexity stays current via live web search.

Setup

  1. 1Sign up at perplexity.ai/pro and obtain API access
  2. 2Navigate to Settings → AI → Providers in KamoCRM
  3. 3Select Perplexity as a provider
  4. 4Enter your Perplexity API key
  5. 5Select default model (Sonar models are Perplexity's primary offering)
  6. 6Test with a sample query requiring current information

What data syncs

AI request/response routing
Token usage (billed by Perplexity)
Citation links in responses

Questions about Perplexity

When is Perplexity a better choice than GPT or Claude?
When live web data matters. For questions about events, companies, or trends that require up-to-date information, Perplexity's grounding is valuable.
Does Perplexity work for RAG over my knowledge base?
Perplexity's strength is web-grounded answers. For pure internal KB RAG, models like GPT-4 or Claude may be preferable. Configure multiple providers for different use cases.
What about citation quality?
Perplexity cites its web sources. Quality varies by query — broader internet queries are well-cited; niche enterprise queries may rely on less authoritative sources.

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