# Exa

Exa focuses on data extraction and search, helping teams gather, analyze, and visualize information from websites, APIs, or internal databases

- **Category:** ai web scraping
- **Auth:** API_KEY
- **Tools:** 14
- **Triggers:** 0
- **Slug:** `EXA`
- **Version:** 20260211_00

## Tools

### Generate an answer

**Slug:** `EXA_ANSWER`

Generates a direct, citation-backed answer to a clear natural language question or topic using Exa's search, adept at both specific answers and detailed summaries for open-ended queries.

### Create Import

**Slug:** `EXA_CREATE_IMPORT`

Tool to create a new import to upload data into a Webset. Use when you need to initialize an import before uploading the data file.

### Create a Monitor

**Slug:** `EXA_CREATE_MONITOR`

Tool to create a new Monitor. Use when you need to schedule automated updates for a Webset without manual runs.

### Create Webset

**Slug:** `EXA_CREATE_WEBSET`

Tool to create a new Webset with search, import, and enrichment setup. Use when you need to configure and seed a Webset in one call.

### Delete import

**Slug:** `EXA_DELETE_IMPORT`

Tool to delete an existing import. Use when you need to permanently remove an import by its ID.

### Delete webset

**Slug:** `EXA_DELETE_WEBSET`

Tool to delete a Webset. Use after confirming the Webset ID to permanently remove the Webset and all its items.

### Find similar

**Slug:** `EXA_FIND_SIMILAR`

Finds web pages semantically similar to a given URL using embeddings-based search, optionally retrieving full text, highlights, or summaries for results.

### Get contents from URLs or document IDs

**Slug:** `EXA_GET_CONTENTS_ACTION`

Retrieves configurable text and highlights from a list of Exa document IDs or publicly accessible URLs.

### Get Event

**Slug:** `EXA_GET_EVENT`

Tool to get details of a specific event by its ID. Use when you have an event ID and need its full details.

### List events

**Slug:** `EXA_LIST_EVENTS`

Tool to list all events that have occurred in the system. Use when you need to paginate through the event history.

### List imports

**Slug:** `EXA_LIST_IMPORTS`

Tool to list all imports for the Webset. Use when you need to paginate through and monitor import jobs.

### List webhooks

**Slug:** `EXA_LIST_WEBHOOKS`

Tool to list all webhooks for Websets. Use when you need to view existing webhooks and paginate through results.

### Search

**Slug:** `EXA_SEARCH`

Performs a web search using the Exa engine, useful for queries requiring advanced filtering, specific content categories, or AI-optimized prompting. IMPORTANT CONSTRAINTS: - includeDomains and excludeDomains are MUTUALLY EXCLUSIVE: You can use ONE or the OTHER, but NEVER both in the same request. Providing both will cause a validation error. TYPE-SPECIFIC PARAMETER COMPATIBILITY: - type='keyword': Fast exact matching. Does NOT support useAutoprompt, includeDomains, or excludeDomains. - type='neural': AI semantic search. Supports all parameters including useAutoprompt and domain filters. - type='auto': Smart routing. Supports all parameters.

### Update import

**Slug:** `EXA_UPDATE_IMPORT`

Tool to update an import configuration by ID. Use when you need to modify an import's title or metadata.
