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Exa MCP server

exa-labs/exa-mcp-server

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Install Exa in Claude Code

Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport http exa https://mcp.exa.ai/mcp
mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "exa": {
      "url": "https://mcp.exa.ai/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the Exa MCP server do?

Real-time web search using the Exa AI Search API.

Is the Exa MCP server free?

The server is free, but you will likely need an account. The server itself is free, but it connects to a service that needs an account or API key, which may have paid tiers. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does Exa run locally or remotely?

Remote. Hosted by the provider. You connect with a URL, nothing to install.

How do I add Exa to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add --transport http exa https://mcp.exa.ai/mcp

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