RADAR ARCHIVE
Week 44, 2024
2 tools added to the directory, Oct 28 – Nov 3, 2024.
Added to the directory (2)
Tested and written up.
Advanced search model with deeper reasoning and richer citations
Sonar Pro uses a more capable model and expanded search context to answer complex questions with detailed, source-backed responses. It supports Pro Search for multi-step tool usage and is designed for research tasks that need more depth than the base Sonar model.
Why: Sonar Pro adds the depth and reliability needed for serious research while remaining accessible through Perplexity's API and Pro app tier.
Paid
Best for Deep Research
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Performance-driven character animation from video
Runway Act-One is a tool that transfers an actor's facial performance and expressions onto a generated character using video input, enabling expressive character animation without motion-capture hardware.
Paid
Best for Performance Transfer
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