exa-search

Perform semantic searches and discover similar content via the Exa API.

Updated Sep 6, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Khaledaun/Yalla-london --skill exa-search-khaledaun
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: exa-search
Source: https://github.com/Khaledaun/Yalla-london/tree/main/.claude/skills/exa-search
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Khaledaun/Yalla-london --skill exa-search-khaledaun

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the need for advanced search capabilities beyond simple keyword matching, enabling users to find information semantically and discover related content.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Semantic Search: Perform searches based on meaning and context, not just keywords.
  • Similar Content Discovery: Find documents or web pages that are conceptually similar to a given query or piece of content.
  • Structured Research: Facilitates in-depth research by categorizing search results and identifying relevant entities.
  • Use Case: A researcher needs to find academic papers related to a specific niche topic. Instead of just keyword searches, they can use this Skill to find papers with similar underlying concepts, even if they use different terminology.

Quick Start

Use the exa-search skill to find similar content to the provided text.

Frequently Asked Questions about exa-search

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

FAQPage Schema
How does semantic search find related content beyond exact keyword matches?

Semantic search uses embeddings to match meaning and context, enabling content discovery even when documents use different terminology than the query.

How do I use semantic search for finding similar academic research papers?

Provide a text query to the skill to find conceptually similar documents, leveraging the Exa API to retrieve and categorize related research findings.

Do I need an Exa API key to perform semantic search and content discovery?

Yes, configuring the Exa API key is required to authorize the operations for embeddings-based search and similar content discovery.

What is the best way to discover similar web pages when keyword matching fails?

Use embeddings-based semantic search to identify documents with similar underlying concepts, bypassing exact keyword matching limitations to find relevant content.

Can I categorize research findings using semantic search results?

Yes, the skill facilitates structured research by categorizing search results and identifying relevant entities found through the semantic search process.