import logging from typing import Optional, List import requests from open_webui.retrieval.web.main import SearchResult, get_filtered_results from open_webui.env import SRC_LOG_LEVELS log = logging.getLogger(__name__) log.setLevel(SRC_LOG_LEVELS["RAG"]) def search_perplexity( api_key: str, query: str, count: int, filter_list: Optional[list[str]] = None, ) -> list[SearchResult]: """Search using Perplexity API and return the results as a list of SearchResult objects. Args: api_key (str): A Perplexity API key query (str): The query to search for count (int): Maximum number of results to return """ # Handle PersistentConfig object if hasattr(api_key, "__str__"): api_key = str(api_key) try: url = "https://api.perplexity.ai/chat/completions" # Create payload for the API call payload = { "model": "sonar", "messages": [ { "role": "system", "content": "You are a search assistant. Provide factual information with citations.", }, {"role": "user", "content": query}, ], "temperature": 0.2, # Lower temperature for more factual responses "stream": False, } headers = { "Authorization": f"Bearer {api_key}", "Content-Type": "application/json", } # Make the API request response = requests.request("POST", url, json=payload, headers=headers) # Parse the JSON response json_response = response.json() # Extract citations from the response citations = json_response.get("citations", []) # Create search results from citations results = [] for i, citation in enumerate(citations[:count]): # Extract content from the response to use as snippet content = "" if "choices" in json_response and json_response["choices"]: if i == 0: content = json_response["choices"][0]["message"]["content"] result = {"link": citation, "title": f"Source {i+1}", "snippet": content} results.append(result) if filter_list: results = get_filtered_results(results, filter_list) return [ SearchResult( link=result["link"], title=result["title"], snippet=result["snippet"] ) for result in results[:count] ] except Exception as e: log.error(f"Error searching with Perplexity API: {e}") return []