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exa-web-search-free

Q: How do I install this agent skill?

Run npx skills add https://github.com/sundial-org/awesome-openclaw-skills --skill exa-web-search-free.

Q: Is this agent skill safe to install?

Review the displayed partner audits, complete source, permissions, dependencies, and exact revision before installing.

Free AI search via Exa MCP. Web search for news/info, code search for docs/examples from GitHub/StackOverflow, company research for business intel. No API key needed.

How do I install this agent skill?

npx skills add https://github.com/sundial-org/awesome-openclaw-skills --skill exa-web-search-free

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Is this agent skill safe to install?

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This skill enables web, code, and company search via the Exa service. The primary risk is indirect prompt injection, as the agent retrieves and processes untrusted content from the internet which could contain malicious instructions. It also relies on a remote MCP server configuration.
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What does this agent skill do?

Exa Web Search (Free)

Neural search for web, code, and company research. No API key required.

Setup

Verify mcporter is configured:

mcporter list exa

If not listed:

mcporter config add exa https://mcp.exa.ai/mcp

Core Tools

web_search_exa

Search web for current info, news, or facts.

mcporter call 'exa.web_search_exa(query: "latest AI news 2026", numResults: 5)'

Parameters:

query - Search query
numResults (optional, default: 8)
type (optional) - "auto", "fast", or "deep"

get_code_context_exa

Find code examples and docs from GitHub, Stack Overflow.

mcporter call 'exa.get_code_context_exa(query: "React hooks examples", tokensNum: 3000)'

Parameters:

query - Code/API search query
tokensNum (optional, default: 5000) - Range: 1000-50000

company_research_exa

Research companies for business info and news.

mcporter call 'exa.company_research_exa(companyName: "Anthropic", numResults: 3)'

Parameters:

companyName - Company name
numResults (optional, default: 5)

Advanced Tools (Optional)

Six additional tools available by updating config URL:

web_search_advanced_exa - Domain/date filters
deep_search_exa - Query expansion
crawling_exa - Full page extraction
people_search_exa - Professional profiles
deep_researcher_start/check - AI research agent

Enable all tools:

mcporter config add exa-full "https://mcp.exa.ai/mcp?tools=web_search_exa,web_search_advanced_exa,get_code_context_exa,deep_search_exa,crawling_exa,company_research_exa,people_search_exa,deep_researcher_start,deep_researcher_check"

# Then use:
mcporter call 'exa-full.deep_search_exa(query: "AI safety research")'

Tips

Web: Use type: "fast" for quick lookup, "deep" for thorough research
Code: Lower tokensNum (1000-2000) for focused, higher (5000+) for comprehensive
See examples.md for more patterns

Resources

How can the creator link this skill?

Add the canonical catalog link to the repository README so users can inspect current installs and available audits. The publishing guide covers the complete discovery path.

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