{
  "id": "exa",
  "name": "Exa",
  "version": 2,
  "version_string": "1.0.1",
  "version_release_date": "2026-07-21",
  "type": "mcp_remote",
  "scope": "global",
  "tags": [
    "search",
    "mcp",
    "remote",
    "ai"
  ],
  "docs": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "description": "AI-powered web search, content extraction, and embeddings via Exa's neural search engine. Perfect for deep research, finding specific information, and analyzing page content. Works without an API key (free rate-limited tier) \u2014 add your own key for higher limits.",
      "llm_short_description": "Neural web search \u2014 semantic search and content extraction that understands intent, not just keywords. Free tier available without API key."
    }
  ],
  "auth": {
    "type": "api_key"
  },
  "env": [
    {
      "name": "exaApiKey",
      "label": "Exa API key (optional)",
      "description": "Get one at https://dashboard.exa.ai/api-keys. Without it, Exa works with free rate limits. Add your key for unlimited production use.",
      "required": false,
      "secret": true,
      "example": "exa-xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx"
    }
  ],
  "mcp_config": {
    "url": "https://mcp.exa.ai/mcp?exaApiKey={SECRET:exaApiKey}",
    "transport": "streamable-http"
  },
  "verify": {
    "command": "python3 verify.py",
    "timeout_secs": 15
  },
  "homepage": "https://exa.ai",
  "icon_small": "icon_sm.png",
  "icon_large": "icon_lg.png",
  "tools": [
    {
      "name": "web_search_exa",
      "display_name": "Web Search"
    },
    {
      "name": "web_fetch_exa",
      "display_name": "Web Fetch"
    }
  ]
}