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Exa Web Search

Certified
The Exa MCP Server is a server that provides web search capabilities for AI assistants (such as Claude), enabling real-time and secure web information retrieval through the Exa AI Search API.
5 points
28.1K

What is the Exa MCP Server?

The Exa MCP Server is a tool that connects AI assistants (such as Claude) to external web data sources. It enables AI models to access real-time internet information in a secure and controlled manner.

How to use the Exa MCP Server?

With simple configuration, AI assistants can use Exa's search capabilities to complete web query tasks.

Use Cases

Suitable for research, development, learning, and business analysis scenarios that require real-time web information.

Main Features

Real-time Web Search
Supports real-time web search and returns structured search results, including titles, URLs, and content summaries.
Academic Paper Search
Focuses on in-depth search of academic research content, especially suitable for researchers.
Twitter/X Search
A search function specifically designed for the Twitter/X platform, supporting the search for tweets, user profiles, and conversations.
Company Research
Crawls the websites of specific companies to obtain detailed business information.
Specified URL Content Extraction
Extracts content from specific URLs, which can be used to read articles, PDFs, or other web page content.
Competitor Discovery
Identifies competitors offering similar products or services, excluding specific companies.
Advantages
Supports multiple search tools to meet diverse needs.
Real-time web crawling ensures fresh content.
Structured results facilitate further processing and analysis.
A secure and controlled data access mechanism.
Limitations
Requires the configuration of environment variables and API keys.
Some advanced features may depend on a specific network environment.
Real-time search may be affected by latency.

How to Use

Install the Exa MCP Server
Install globally via NPM or manually clone the code.
Configure the API Key
Add the Exa API key to the configuration file of Claude Desktop.
Enable the Required Tools
Specify the tools to be enabled via the command line, such as web_search, twitter_search, etc.
Test Run
Start the server and verify that it is working properly.

Usage Examples

Search for Quantum Computing Developments
Request the AI assistant to search for the latest developments in quantum computing recently.
Find AI Startup News
Query news about AI startups in the New York area.
Analyze Climate Change Solutions
Analyze the latest research papers on climate change solutions.
SpaceX Posts on Twitter
Search for Elon Musk's posts about SpaceX on Twitter.

Frequently Asked Questions

How to install the Exa MCP Server?
Why is my API key invalid?
How to view cached search results?
What if the server does not respond?

Related Resources

Exa MCP Server Documentation
The official GitHub repository, containing installation and configuration guides.
MCP Protocol Official Website
Learn more about the Model Context Protocol.
Exa AI Search API
Apply for an Exa API key and start using it.
Claude Desktop Download
Download the Claude desktop client.

Installation

Copy the following command to your Client for configuration
Note: Your key is sensitive information, do not share it with anyone.

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