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name: exa-search description: "Semantic search, similar content discovery, and structured research using Exa API. Use when you need semantic/embeddings-based search, finding similar content, or searching by category (company, people, research papers, etc.)." risk: unknown source: community date_added: "2026-02-27"

exa-search

Overview

Semantic search, similar content discovery, and structured research using Exa API

When to Use

• When you need semantic/embeddings-based search
• When finding similar content
• When searching by category (company, people, research papers, etc.)

Installation

npx skills add -g BenedictKing/exa-search

Step-by-Step Guide

1. Install the skill using the command above
2. Configure Exa API key
3. Use naturally in Claude Code conversations

Examples

See GitHub Repository for examples.

Best Practices

• Configure API keys via environment variables

Troubleshooting

See the GitHub repository for troubleshooting guides.

Related Skills

• context7-auto-research, tavily-web, firecrawl-scraper, codex-review

Limitations

• Use this skill only when the task clearly matches the scope described above.
• Do not treat the output as a substitute for environment-specific validation, testing, or expert review.
• Stop and ask for clarification if required inputs, permissions, safety boundaries, or success criteria are missing.