Agent skill · research science · affaan-m
exa-search
Neural search via Exa MCP for web, code, and company research. Use when the user needs web search, code examples, company intel, people lookup, or AI-powered deep research with Exa's neural search engine.
Why this skill is useful
Provides domain-specific commands for neural search across web, code, and company research that the AI wouldn't reliably generate on its own.
What it needs
Requires exa-mcp-server installed locally. Requires exa.ai account access. About 3k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-08-06. 238,342 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
Exa Search Neural search for web content, code, companies, and people via the Exa MCP server. When to Activate User needs current web information or news Searching for code examples, API docs, or technical references Researching companies, competitors, or market players Finding professional profiles or people in a domain Running background research for any development task User says "search for", "look up", "find", or "what's the latest on" MCP Requirement Exa MCP server must be configured. Add to ~/.claude.json: Get an API key at exa.ai. Core Tools websearchexa General web search for current information, news, or facts. Parameters: Param Type Default Notes ------- ------ --------- ------- query string required Search query numResults number 8 Number of results websearchadvancedexa Filtered search with domain and date constraints. Parameters: Param Type Default Notes ------- ------ --------- ------- query string required Search query numResults number 8 Number of results includeDomains string[] none Limit to specific domains excludeDomains string[] none Exclude specific domains startPublishedDate string none ISO date filter (start) endPublishedDate string none ISO date filter (end) getcodecontextexa Find code examples and documentation from GitHub, Stack Overflow, and docs sites. Parameters: Param Type Default Notes ------- ------ --------- ------- query string required Code or API search query tokensNum number 5000 Content tokens (1000-50000) companyresearchexa Research companies for business intelligence and news. Parameters: Param Type Default Notes ------- ------ --------- ------- companyName string required Company name numResults number 5 Number of results peoplesearchexa Find professional profiles and bios. crawlingexa Extract full page content from a URL. …
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
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