Perplexity Skills: Build Reusable Workflows
References checked: 5 October 2026

Task: When should this skill run, and how will we verify its output?
Inputs: [provide a recurring task, accepted example, and failure cases]
Audience: [intended reader]
Required result: a reusable instruction set with meaningful acceptance checks.
Use approved sources and preserve dates, definitions, conditions, and exceptions. Separate confirmed facts, interpretation, and unresolved questions. Do not invent missing details. Show the evidence needed to review consequential claims. Ask one focused question if a missing requirement blocks the result.
Acceptance checks:
- Trigger matches the intended job
- Outputs follow the accepted structure
- Missing evidence remains visible
- Examples are sanitized

Practice
Write a research-brief skill and test a case with one unavailable source.

Official reference
https://www.perplexity.ai/help-center/en/articles/13914413-how-to-use-computer-skills