exa-web-search-free

Search web content, code examples, and company research via Exa MCP.

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One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/compozy/compozy --skill exa-web-search-free-compozy
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Skill: exa-web-search-free
Source: https://github.com/compozy/compozy/tree/main/.agents/skills/exa-web-search-free
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/compozy/compozy --skill exa-web-search-free-compozy

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Exa MCP-based search provides fast, free access to web, code, and company research capabilities without the friction of managing API keys, enabling teams to gather current information and relevant code examples quickly.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Web search with web_search_exa to surface current news, facts, and public information.
  • Code search with get_code_context_exa to locate docs and code samples from GitHub/Stack Overflow.
  • Company research with company_research_exa for business intel and market signals.

Quick Start

Use Exa MCP tools to search the latest AI news and code examples with a simple query.

Frequently Asked Questions about exa-web-search-free

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I get code context and examples from GitHub without managing API keys?

You can retrieve code context directly by using the get_code_context_exa tool to search GitHub and Stack Overflow. It fetches relevant code samples and developer documentation without requiring an API key.

How do I search web content for current news and public information without an API key?

Web search without an API key is done using the web_search_exa tool. It queries current news, facts, and public information across the web, returning configurable results based on your input query.

Can I use Exa MCP to search for company research and market signals?

Yes, company research is supported through the company_research_exa tool. It gathers business intelligence and market signals for a specified companyName without needing API authentication.

What is the best way to integrate AI web search into a scripted environment?

The best way to integrate this into scripts is via mcporter. It supports configurable parameters like query, numResults, and tokensNum to automate web, code, and company research tasks.

Are there limitations to using free AI search for developer resources?

The main limitation is that free AI search via Exa MCP relies on public sources like GitHub and Stack Overflow. Result depth is controlled by configurable parameters such as numResults and tokensNum.