Exa MCP Server

Connect AI assistants to Exa's search capabilities: web search, code search, and company research.

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Installation

Connect to Exa's hosted MCP server:

https://mcp.exa.ai/mcp

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Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "exa": {
      "url": "https://mcp.exa.ai/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Add to .vscode/mcp.json:

{
  "servers": {
    "exa": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.exa.ai/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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

Exa is available as a native Claude Connector — no config files or terminal commands needed.

1. Open Claude Desktop Settings (or Customize) and go to Connectors
2. Search for Exa in the directory
3. Click + to add it

That's it! Claude will now have access to Exa's search tools.

Add to your config file (~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json on macOS, %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json on Windows):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "exa": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "mcp-remote", "https://mcp.exa.ai/mcp"]
    }
  }
}

codex mcp add exa --url https://mcp.exa.ai/mcp

Add to your opencode.json:

{
  "mcp": {
    "exa": {
      "type": "remote",
      "url": "https://mcp.exa.ai/mcp",
      "enabled": true
    }
  }
}

Open the MCP Store panel (from the "..." dropdown in the side panel), then add a custom server with:

https://mcp.exa.ai/mcp

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "exa": {
      "serverUrl": "https://mcp.exa.ai/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Add to your Zed settings:

{
  "context_servers": {
    "exa": {
      "url": "https://mcp.exa.ai/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.gemini/settings.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "exa": {
      "httpUrl": "https://mcp.exa.ai/mcp"
    }
  }
}

In v0, select Prompt Tools > Add MCP and enter:

https://mcp.exa.ai/mcp

Go to Settings > MCP Servers > Add MCP Server and add:

{
  "exa": {
    "url": "https://mcp.exa.ai/mcp"
  }
}

Add to ~/.kiro/settings/mcp.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "exa": {
      "url": "https://mcp.exa.ai/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Add to your Roo Code MCP config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "exa": {
      "type": "streamable-http",
      "url": "https://mcp.exa.ai/mcp"
    }
  }
}

For clients that support remote MCP:

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