mcp-server

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The Exa MCP Server allows AI assistants to perform controlled web searches using the Exa AI Search API, providing real-time information access. It supports structured search results, real-time crawling, and tool selection for enhanced functionality.

Exa MCP Server 🔍

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server enabling AI assistants to use the Exa AI Search API for real-time web searches in a controlled environment.

What does this server do? 🚀

  • Enables web searches via Exa's API
  • Provides structured search results
  • Caches recent searches
  • Handles rate limiting
  • Supports real-time web crawling

Prerequisites 📋

  • Node.js v18+
  • Claude Desktop
  • Exa API key

Installation 🛠️

  • Install via NPM or Smithery

Configuration ⚙️

  • Configure Claude Desktop
  • Add Exa server configuration
  • Enable and select tools

Usage 🎯

  • Performs web searches and various queries using Claude

Testing with MCP Inspector 🔍

  • Use MCP Inspector to test server capabilities

Troubleshooting 🔧

  • Solutions for common issues

Acknowledgments 🙏

  • Thanks to Exa AI, Model Context Protocol, and Anthropic