exa

Search the web and codebases using the Exa AI API.

Updated Jan 31, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/dexhunter/Logi-Lobsterism --skill exa-dexhunter
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: exa
Source: https://github.com/dexhunter/Logi-Lobsterism/tree/main/skills/exa
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/dexhunter/Logi-Lobsterism --skill exa-dexhunter

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides direct access to Exa's neural search engine, enabling users to find information on the web and in code repositories more effectively.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Web Search: Perform neural, fast, or deep searches across the web with options for specific categories like company info, research papers, or GitHub.
  • Code Context: Find relevant code snippets and documentation for programming tasks.
  • Content Extraction: Retrieve the full text content from specified URLs.
  • Use Case: When researching a new API, use the 'Code Context' feature to find examples and documentation, or use 'Web Search' to find official documentation and related blog posts.

Quick Start

Use the exa skill to search the web for 'latest advancements in AI ethics'.

Frequently Asked Questions about exa

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I find code examples and documentation for an API I'm integrating?

You can find code examples and documentation by using the code context retrieval feature to scan code repositories and the web. It locates precise programming context, examples, and official docs for your integration tasks efficiently.

Can I search for research papers and company information using web search?

Yes, you can search for research papers and company information using neural web search. It supports specific categories, allowing you to target research papers, GitHub repositories, or company info directly to find relevant information.

Do I need an API key to perform neural web searches?

Yes, you need an active EXA_API_KEY to perform neural web searches. This key handles authentication, enabling you to access the search engine for documentation lookup, code example discovery, and content extraction.

What is the best way to retrieve full text content from a specific URL?

The best way to retrieve full text content from a specific URL is by using content extraction. This fetches the complete text from specified web pages, useful for analyzing detailed documentation or blog posts directly without manual copying.

How does neural search differ from standard web search for finding programming context?

Neural search differs from standard web search by using AI to understand semantic meaning rather than just keyword matching. This allows it to find more relevant code context, documentation, and research papers across codebases and the web.