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DimensionPerplexity API PlatformReal-time search, reasoning, and research through Perplexity's API.Hevy MCPManage your Hevy workout data from AI assistants via MCP.
FMRS64 / 100 · C77 / 100 · B
Reliability10 / 2012 / 20
Security and permissions12 / 2016 / 20
Maintenance13 / 2016 / 20
Documentation15 / 2018 / 20
Setup experience14 / 2015 / 20
Best for
  • AI assistants that need real-time web search
  • Users needing Perplexity Agent API research and reasoning capabilities
  • Developers using MCP-compatible client tools
  • Hevy PRO users who want AI assistants to directly access their workout data
  • People who prefer using MCP clients like Claude, Cursor, Codex for fitness tracking
  • Anyone needing summaries and insights from their training data
Not for
  • Local tasks that do not need internet or an external API
  • Environments without a Perplexity API key
  • Immediate-use scenarios that cannot wait for research runs lasting several minutes
  • Users without a Hevy PRO subscription (API key required)
  • Users who want to use the server without an API key
  • Those needing delete workflows (Hevy API does not expose delete endpoints)
Required permissions
  • Requires access to PERPLEXITY_API_KEY
  • Requires network access to the Perplexity API and the internet
  • HTTP deployments may require network binding and host, origin, and port configuration
  • Requires HEVY_API_KEY environment variable for Hevy API authentication
  • Can create, update, and replace workouts, routines, folders, templates, and body measurements via tools
  • Read operations can fetch workouts, routines, folders, templates, history, and user info
Risks and side effects
  • The API key must be configured through the environment and should not be exposed.
  • Setting BIND_ADDRESS to 0.0.0.0 exposes the HTTP service on all network interfaces.
  • Setting ALLOWED_ORIGINS to * permits cross-origin browser requests from any origin.
  • Deep research runs may take minutes and may require a higher timeout.
  • API key can be misused if leaked; do not expose in URLs, logs, or screenshots
  • Create operations may produce duplicates on retry; update operations replace existing records
  • The server sends data to the Hevy API and may send telemetry to external services unless disabled
Supported clientsClaude Code, Codex, Cursor, Claude Desktop, Kiro, Windsurf, VS CodeClaude Desktop, Cursor, Codex, Antigravity
Tools426