Perplexity Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server built with TypeScript. It offers a straightforward system for managing and summarizing text-based notes.
To use it, you must first install its dependencies, build the server, and configure it within Claude Desktop. Once set up, you can utilize its tools to create new notes and generate summaries.
Its key features include support for creating and managing notes with URIs and metadata. It provides dedicated tools for generating new notes and summarizing existing ones. Notes are accessed via custom note:// URIs for simple organization.
Typical use cases involve keeping organized project notes with metadata and summarizing multiple notes for quick reviews. It is also designed to integrate with applications like Claude Desktop to enhance note-taking workflows.
For frequently asked questions: Perplexity Server is compatible with both MacOS and Windows operating systems. Installation involves running npm install for dependencies and npm run build to compile the server. The MCP Inspector serves as a debugging tool to diagnose communication issues over standard input/output.