exa-search
Use Exa MCP for current web, code/docs, company, people, and page-fetch research. Prefer current hosted tool schemas and note deprecated tools.
Install / Use
npx skills add mxyhi/ok-skills --skill exa-searchInstalls into whichever agent you are using.
SKILL.md
Installable skill definition
Quality Score
Category
Education & ResearchSupported Platforms
Our assessment of exa-search
exa-search scores 83/100 on our quality scale, 339th of 426 Education & Research skills we index.
We have not analysed the SKILL.md file itself yet, so the content part of this score is an estimate until our crawler reaches it.
It has 491 GitHub stars, a meaningful sign that others use it.
Maintenance, license and trust
- The repository was last updated 14 days ago, so exa-search is actively maintained.
- It is released under the Apache-2.0 license, a permissive license that allows use, modification and commercial use with attribution.
- Its trust signals score 100/100, with no cautions. These come from repository metadata, not a code audit — read the skill file before letting an agent act on it.
exa-search compared with similar skills
All 4 of these similar skills score higher than exa-search; compare them before choosing.
| Skill | Score | Stars | Updated | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| exa-search (this skill)by mxyhi | 83 | 491 | 14d ago | SKILL.md |
| Agent-Reachby Panniantong | 100 | 89.8k | 18d ago | CLAUDE.md |
| headroomby headroomlabs-ai | 100 | 74.4k | today | CLAUDE.md |
| last30days-skillby mvanhorn | 100 | 63.5k | 3d ago | CLAUDE.md |
| CowAgentby zhayujie | 100 | 47.2k | today | CLAUDE.md |
Frequently asked questions
- How do I install exa-search?
- Run
npx skills add mxyhi/ok-skills --skill exa-search. The install tabs above show the steps for each supported agent. - Which AI agents does exa-search work with?
- It is written for Universal, as a SKILL.md file. Other agents that read the same format can often use it too.
- Is exa-search safe to use?
- It is Apache-2.0-licensed and scores 100/100 on trust signals. Skills are instructions an agent will follow, so read the file before installing it and do not approve commands you do not understand.
- Is exa-search still maintained?
- The repository was last updated 14 days ago, so exa-search is actively maintained.
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Trust signals
From repository metadata: license, adoption, age and documentation. Not a code audit — see the Safety scan above for what the skill file itself contains.