AI-Powered Web Research
exa-cli brings the power of Exa’s AI search to your terminal:
- Semantic search: Find relevant content, not just keyword matches
- Web crawling: Extract content from pages automatically
- Research summaries: Get AI-generated summaries of findings
- Export options: Save results as text, JSON, or Markdown
- MCP integration: Works with Claude and other MCP clients
Why Exa?
Exa uses embeddings to understand content meaning, not just text matching. This means:
- Better relevance
- Conceptual search
- Understanding context
- Finding things you’d miss with traditional search
Use Cases
- Research for blog posts
- Competitive analysis
- Finding code examples
- Staying updated on technologies
- Academic research
Installation
npm install -g @bigknoxy/exa-cli
exa auth
exa search "agentic development frameworks"