# Exa MCP - Tools, Setup and Examples | FlyMy.AI

> Exa MCP for Claude, Cursor and Codex. AI search, with 42 actions. Your API key. See setup, examples and pricing.

Page: https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/

MCP / GEO

# Exa MCP: AI search

Neural web search: find pages, articles, news, similar links, research. Connect it to Claude, Codex, Cursor or any MCP client through one FlyMy.AI MCP.

[Connect Exa](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#connect) [What it can do](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#actions)

Your own API key, 42 actions, GEO

$ YOUR NEXT RUN

Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Any agent

## Use Exa MCP in your assistant

Paste this prompt into Claude Code, Codex, Cursor or any agent. It reads the guide and helps you connect.

```
Read https://flymy.ai/skill.md and https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa.md. Help me connect Exa MCP to this assistant. Then help me run this task: Use Exa to answer. Ask me for the required inputs first and show the result.
```

[Open FlyMy.AI](https://app.flymy.ai/new-agent) [Download brief](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa.md)

## What Exa MCP can do

42 actions in the FlyMy.AI catalog, the most used first. Your agent finds them through search_tools and calls the one the task needs.

| Action | What it does |
|---|---|
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_answer) `exa_answer` | Get an LLM answer to a question, grounded in Exa search results |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_event_get) `exa_event_get` | Get an Event |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_events_list) `exa_events_list` | List Events |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_find_similar) `exa_find_similar` | Find pages semantically similar to a URL |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_get_contents) `exa_get_contents` | Get clean parsed contents for a list of URLs |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_import_create) `exa_import_create` | Create an Import Bring external data into Websets. |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_import_delete) `exa_import_delete` | Delete an Import |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_import_get) `exa_import_get` | Get an Import |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_import_list) `exa_import_list` | List Imports |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_import_update) `exa_import_update` | Update an Import |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_monitor_create) `exa_monitor_create` | Create a Monitor Keeps a Webset fresh on a cron schedule. |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_monitor_delete) `exa_monitor_delete` | Delete a Monitor |

**Show all 42 actions**

| Action | What it does |
|---|---|
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_monitor_get) `exa_monitor_get` | Get a Monitor |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_monitor_list) `exa_monitor_list` | List Monitors |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_monitor_run_get) `exa_monitor_run_get` | Get a Monitor Run |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_monitor_runs_list) `exa_monitor_runs_list` | List Monitor Runs |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_monitor_update) `exa_monitor_update` | Update a Monitor |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_search) `exa_search` | Search the web with Exa Embeddings-based semantic search. |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_webhook_attempts_list) `exa_webhook_attempts_list` | List Webhook delivery attempts |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_webhook_create) `exa_webhook_create` | Create a Webhook Get notified when Webset events happen. |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_webhook_delete) `exa_webhook_delete` | Delete a Webhook |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_webhook_get) `exa_webhook_get` | Get a Webhook |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_webhook_list) `exa_webhook_list` | List Webhooks |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_webhook_update) `exa_webhook_update` | Update a Webhook |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_webset_cancel) `exa_webset_cancel` | Cancel a running Webset |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_webset_create) `exa_webset_create` | Create a Webset A Webset is a structured, continuously enrichable collection of web entities. |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_webset_delete) `exa_webset_delete` | Delete a Webset |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_webset_enrichment_cancel) `exa_webset_enrichment_cancel` | Cancel a running Webset Enrichment |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_webset_enrichment_create) `exa_webset_enrichment_create` | Create an Enrichment on a Webset |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_webset_enrichment_delete) `exa_webset_enrichment_delete` | Delete a Webset Enrichment |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_webset_enrichment_get) `exa_webset_enrichment_get` | Get a Webset Enrichment |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_webset_enrichment_update) `exa_webset_enrichment_update` | Update a Webset Enrichment |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_webset_get) `exa_webset_get` | Get a Webset |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_webset_item_delete) `exa_webset_item_delete` | Delete a Webset Item |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_webset_item_get) `exa_webset_item_get` | Get a Webset Item |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_webset_items_list) `exa_webset_items_list` | List Items for a Webset |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_webset_list) `exa_webset_list` | List all Websets |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_webset_preview) `exa_webset_preview` | Preview a Webset search without creating one |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_webset_search_cancel) `exa_webset_search_cancel` | Cancel a running Webset Search |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_webset_search_create) `exa_webset_search_create` | Create a Search on a Webset |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_webset_search_get) `exa_webset_search_get` | Get a Webset Search |
| [#](https://flymy.ai/mcp/exa/#method-exa_webset_update) `exa_webset_update` | Update a Webset |

## Ask your agent

Requests to paste as they are. Each one runs on the actions named under it.

**“Use Exa to answer. Ask me for the required inputs first and show the result.”** uses `exa_answer`

**“Use Exa to event get. Ask me for the required inputs first and show the result.”** uses `exa_event_get`

**“Use Exa to events list. Ask me for the required inputs first and show the result.”** uses `exa_events_list`

## Connect Exa in a minute

One MCP for every integration. Add it once, then every MCP in the catalog is a request away.

1. 01 ### Add FlyMy.AI Add the FlyMy.AI MCP to your assistant with one of the commands below and sign in. No key to copy.
2. 02 ### Add your Exa API key Paste it into the Exa [connection settings](https://app.flymy.ai/mcp-configs#exa) once; it stays with FlyMy.AI, never in a prompt or a chat.
  - **Exa API key** - API key from the Exa dashboard. [Create key ->](https://dashboard.exa.ai/api-keys)
3. 03 ### Ask Paste a request from this page. Every run shows what it cost.

Claude Code

```
claude mcp add --transport http flymyai https://mcp-agents.flymy.ai/mcp
```

Then run /mcp in Claude Code and sign in.

Codex

```
codex mcp add flymy --url https://mcp-agents.flymy.ai/mcp
```

Then run codex mcp login flymy to sign in.

claude.ai and Claude Desktop

```
https://mcp-agents.flymy.ai/mcp
```

Settings, Connectors, Add custom connector: paste this URL.

## Pay per run

FlyMy.AI bills the run: the model and the tool's seconds. Calls go to your own Exa account, under its plan and limits. No seats and no minimum.

[See usage pricing →](https://flymy.ai/pricing/)

## More GEO MCPs

AI search and answer engines: what AI assistants find, answer and cite.

### Web search

Web search on the agent's chosen engine

1 action / no key

Link: https://flymy.ai/mcp/web-search/

### Linkup

Linkup is a search engine that allows you to search the web for relevant results

2 actions / your API key

Link: https://flymy.ai/mcp/linkup/

### Metaphor

Metaphor is a neural search engine that enables developers to perform contextually relevant searches by understanding how people describe and share content...

1 action / your API key

Link: https://flymy.ai/mcp/metaphor/

### Openperplex

Openperplex API provides powerful, global search capabilities and web content analysis for AI applications

8 actions / your API key

Link: https://flymy.ai/mcp/openperplex/

### Parallel

Parallel offers a Task API for automated, structured web research, transforming natural language queries into precise, schema-compliant outputs

5 actions / your API key

Link: https://flymy.ai/mcp/parallel/

### Perplexity (Sonar)

AI web search with cited answers

8 actions / your API key

Link: https://flymy.ai/mcp/perplexity/

## Go to the source

[Exa in the docs →](https://docs.flymy.ai/mcp/exa), [Exa connection settings →](https://app.flymy.ai/mcp-configs#exa), [Every MCP in the catalog →](https://flymy.ai/mcp/#catalog), [Usage pricing →](https://flymy.ai/pricing/)

From the FlyMy.AI platform catalog of 2026-11-03: name, description, actions and setup as the platform lists them. Examples are requests to paste, not recorded runs.

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For agents: the FlyMyAI operating guide (sign up, connect, run models, tools and agents) is https://flymy.ai/skill.md, and https://flymy.ai/llms.txt lists the other pages and the documentation.
