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Exa

Productivityby Exa Labs Inc.
Launched May 4, 2026 on ChatGPTLaunched Apr 1, 2026 on Claude

Exa MCP gives you real-time web searches and can extracts content from any URL. It also finds the best code examples and documentation, searches billions of GitHub repos, docs sites, and StackOverflow to give you fresh coding context.

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Available Tools

Web Fetch Exa

web_fetch_exa
Full Description

Read a webpage's full content as clean markdown. Use after web_search_exa when highlights are insufficient or to read any URL.

Best for: Extracting full content from known URLs. Batch multiple URLs in one call. Returns: Clean text content and metadata from the page(s).

Parameters (1 required, 1 optional)
Required
urlsarray

URLs to read. Batch multiple URLs in one call.

Optional
maxCharactersnumber

Maximum characters to extract per page (must be a positive number, default: 3000)

Web Search Exa

web_search_exa
Full Description

Search the web for any topic and get clean, ready-to-use content.

Best for: Finding current information, news, facts, people, companies, or answering questions about any topic. Returns: Clean text content from top search results.

Query tips: describe the ideal page, not keywords. "blog post comparing React and Vue performance" not "React vs Vue". Use category:people / category:company to search through Linkedin profiles / companies respectively. If highlights are insufficient, follow up with web_fetch_exa on the best URLs.

Parameters (1 required, 1 optional)
Required
querystring

Natural language search query. Should be a semantically rich description of the ideal page, not just keywords. Optionally include category:<type> (company, people) to focus results — e.g. 'category:people John Doe software engineer'.

Optional
numResultsnumber

Number of search results to return (must be a number, default: 10).