Exa MCP server for AI agents
Search the web by meaning, fetch page contents, find similar pages and get sourced answers.
- Auth
- API key
- Tools
- 4
- Triggers
- 0
- Category
- Search, AI
Tools and triggers
Search the web
EXA_SEARCH
Searches the web by meaning or keywords and returns ranked results, optionally with their text, highlights or summaries.read-only
Get page contents
EXA_GET_CONTENTS
Fetches the text, highlights or summary of pages given by URL or by Exa result id.read-only
Find similar pages
EXA_FIND_SIMILAR
Finds pages similar to a given URL.read-only
Answer a question
EXA_ANSWER
Answers a question using live web search and returns the answer with the sources it used.read-only
Connect via MCP
Create an MCP server for Exa in the dashboard, then add its URL to your client. This is the Claude Code command; the client guide has the others.
claude mcp add --transport http exa \
"https://www.prompt-tm.com/mcp/<server id>?user_id=<your user>" \
--header "x-api-key: ptm_…"Connect via REST
Run a tool with one request. The response is { data, error, successful, log_id } for every tool.
curl -X POST https://www.prompt-tm.com/api/v3/tools/execute/EXA_SEARCH \
-H "x-api-key: $PROMPT_TM_KEY" -H "content-type: application/json" \
-d '{ "user_id": "alice", "arguments": {} }'
