Exa.ai MCP Server
A Model Context Protocol server that connects AI assistants to Exa AI's search capabilities. This self-hosted fork enables all 8 tools by default (unlike the original which only enables 2), adds VPS deployment with Docker, analytics dashboard, and flexible API key authentication.
Base endpoint (requires API key):
https://mcp.techmavie.digital/exa/mcpNeed help setting up? Follow my interactive setup guides:
Features
All 8 tools enabled by default (vs 2 in original)
Real-time web search with Exa AI
Code context search for programming
Deep research with AI researcher
Company and LinkedIn search
Analytics dashboard with Chart.js
Persistent analytics storage
VPS deployment with Docker
Available Tools
web_search_exaReal-time web search
get_code_context_exaCode snippets and documentation
deep_search_exaAdvanced web search with query expansion
crawling_exaExtract content from URLs
deep_researcher_startStart AI research tasks
deep_researcher_checkCheck research status
linkedin_search_exaLinkedIn profiles and companies
company_research_exaResearch companies
Requirements
- MCP Key Service API key (register at mcpkeys.techmavie.digital)