web-search-exa

Retrieve semantic web content with citation-ready results via MCP server.

Updated Mar 11, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ISAQQSAI/SkillAttack --skill web-search-exa-isaqqsai
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: web-search-exa
Source: https://github.com/ISAQQSAI/SkillAttack/tree/main/data/hot100skills/016_theishangoswami_web-search-exa
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ISAQQSAI/SkillAttack --skill web-search-exa-isaqqsai

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Exa solves the problem of retrieving high-quality, semantically meaningful content from the web by returning clean, citation-ready results instead of raw pages.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • General web search with semantic understanding and clean content suitable for research.
  • Code context extraction from GitHub, Stack Overflow, and official docs to accelerate development.
  • Company and people research with structured outputs and summarized insights.
  • Deep multi-step investigations that produce a detailed report with grounded citations.

Quick Start

Run a semantic search for 'neural web search engines' and return a citation-rich summary.

Frequently Asked Questions about web-search-exa

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I perform semantic web search with clean content for research?

Exa provides semantic web search by returning clean, citation-ready results instead of raw pages. It supports configurable content modes including highlights, text, and summaries for research purposes.

Can I extract code context from GitHub and official documentation?

Yes, you can extract code context from GitHub, Stack Overflow, and official docs to accelerate development. It returns structured outputs tailored for understanding code snippets and technical documentation.

What is the best way to conduct deep multi-step investigations with citations?

Deep multi-step investigations produce detailed reports with grounded citations by running advanced filtering and multi-step searches. This approach yields structured outputs with summarized insights and reliable references.

Do I need an MCP server URL to run company and people research?

Yes, an MCP server URL is required to run company and people research. Optional API keys can be added to enhance available tools and retrieve structured outputs with summarized insights.

Does semantic web search support advanced filtering for specific content modes?

Yes, semantic web search supports advanced filtering and tokens-based content modes. You can configure results to return highlights, text, or summaries depending on your specific research requirements.