exa-search

Search current web content, code examples, and professional profiles via Exa MCP.

86|21|Updated Feb 9, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Jamkris/everything-gemini-code --skill exa-search-jamkris
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: exa-search
Source: https://github.com/Jamkris/everything-gemini-code/tree/main/skills/exa-search
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Jamkris/everything-gemini-code --skill exa-search-jamkris

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Neural search across web content, code samples, companies, and people via the Exa MCP server to accelerate research and discovery.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Web search for current information and news
  • Get code context and API/docs references
  • Company and people research for due diligence and benchmarking
  • Background research for development tasks and competitive analysis

Quick Start

Use Exa search to pull the latest code examples or a quick web lookup.

Frequently Asked Questions about exa-search

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I find up-to-date code examples and API documentation for development projects?

You can find up-to-date code examples by using neural search to retrieve code context and API references. This approach queries the web for current documentation, accelerating development tasks and research.

Can I use neural search for company and people background research?

Neural search supports company and people background research by retrieving professional profiles and web data. This enables thorough due diligence, benchmarking, and competitive analysis.

Do I need an API key to perform web searches for current information and news?

Yes, you need a configured Exa MCP server and a valid API key provided via the EXA_API_KEY environment variable. This setup authorizes the neural search server to execute web search queries.

What is the best way to get code context for my software engineering tasks?

The best way to get code context is applying a specialized neural search tool to query relevant code samples and technical documentation. This retrieves targeted programming references for your development context.

Does web search via MCP work without installing additional internal components?

Web search via MCP requires no additional internal components but does need a configured Exa MCP server. It utilizes the exa-web-search and get_code_context_exa tools to retrieve external web data.