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Research Agent over email

This is a lightweight wrapper around Perplexity's web search API that you can interact with via email.

Set up instructions

1. Environment Variables

Before you can run the cron, you must add the following Environment Variables (via left sidebar of this val):

  • PERPLEXITY_API_KEY: Go to https://www.perplexity.ai/account/api/keys -> Create Key -> Copy

How to use

  • main.tsx is a cron that runs automatically based on your configured schedule. You may also click Run to manually trigger the cron at any time, especially for testing purposes.
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