exa-search

Search web content, code, and professional data via the Exa MCP server.

1|Updated Mar 31, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/aayushsoam/clawbot-plus --skill exa-search-aayushsoam
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: exa-search
Source: https://github.com/aayushsoam/clawbot-plus/tree/main/skills/exa-search
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/aayushsoam/clawbot-plus --skill exa-search-aayushsoam

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Neural search across web content, code, and professional data by leveraging the Exa MCP server for fast, contextual information retrieval.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • web_search_exa: General web search for current information, news, and context.
  • get_code_context_exa: Find code examples and documentation from GitHub, Stack Overflow, and docs sites.
  • Use Case: Perform comprehensive background research on a topic, locate relevant code samples, and gather company or people insights.

Quick Start

Ask Exa MCP to perform a web search or fetch code context for your current research task.

Frequently Asked Questions about exa-search

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I perform neural search across web content and code?

You can perform neural search across web content and code by using the Exa MCP server to retrieve current information, documentation, and code examples contextually. It uses neural search mechanisms to find relevant data across professional sources.

What is the best way to find code examples and documentation from GitHub and Stack Overflow?

The best way to find code examples and documentation is using neural search to query GitHub, Stack Overflow, and documentation sites. The get_code_context_exa feature retrieves relevant code samples and technical documentation contextually.

Do I need an API key to use the Exa MCP server for information retrieval?

Yes, you need a valid API key and a configured Exa MCP server to perform information retrieval. The API key is required to authenticate requests and access the neural search capabilities for web, code, and professional data.

Can I gather company or people insights through web search?

Yes, you can gather company or people insights through web search using the web_search_exa feature. This allows you to perform comprehensive background research and retrieve current information, news, and context about specific companies or professionals.

How does neural search differ from traditional keyword search for research tasks?

Neural search differs from keyword search by understanding contextual meaning rather than matching exact terms. This provides more relevant results for in-depth background exploration and professional data retrieval across web content and code repositories.

What are the limitations of using Exa MCP for current information gathering?

Limitations include the dependency on a configured Exa MCP server and a valid API key, which are required for all operations. If the server is not set up or the API key is invalid, neural search across web, code, and research data will not function.