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Release Date: February 6, 2026
This release brings web search capabilities to all AI models and fixes important navigation issues.

Web Search Integration

All models now support web search for real-time information.

Native Search

OpenAI & Google models use their native web search capabilities

Perplexity Powered

Anthropic & Mistral models use Perplexity Search API

Features

  • Toggle Switch: Enable/disable web search in the composer
  • Visual Indicator: Shows availability based on model and API keys
  • Multi-step Queries: Up to 5 tool calling steps for complex searches

Setup

Web search works out of the box with your existing API keys.

Bug Fixes

Previously, starting a new thread didn’t always clear the previous conversation. Now properly resets.
The URL now stays in sync with the current thread state. Refreshing the page loads the correct thread.
Thread switching via browser back/forward buttons now works correctly.
New threads now update the URL immediately when the first message is sent.

Technical Changes

ChangeDescription
Perplexity SDKAdded Perplexity AI SDK integration
Tool CallingMulti-step support (up to 5 steps)
Provider APINow includes Perplexity availability status