Do I need an API key to use this skill?

Yes, you must provide a valid Exa AI API key by setting the EXA_API_KEY environment variable or via a configuration file.

Can I search for specific file types or domains?

Yes, the skill supports specific categories such as PDF and research papers, and allows you to include or exclude specific domains from your search results.

How does exa-plus differ from standard web search?

Unlike keyword-based search engines, exa-plus uses neural embeddings to understand the meaning behind queries, providing more relevant results for people, companies, and specialized research.

Does this skill support scraping website content?

Yes, it includes a dedicated content extraction command that can pull the full text from URLs discovered during your search, making it easier for Claude to analyze findings.

Exa Neural Web Search

Name: Exa Neural Web Search
Author: lev-os

bylev-os

0•

Web Scraping & Data Collection

Powers Claude with neural, semantic search capabilities to find people, companies, research papers, and GitHub repositories.

Exa Neural Web Search (exa-plus) integrates the Exa AI search engine into Claude's workflow, moving beyond simple keyword matching to semantic understanding. It is specifically optimized for professional and academic research, allowing users to perform targeted searches for LinkedIn profiles, corporate data, academic papers, and source code. With support for deep search modes, domain-specific filters, and automated content extraction, it serves as a high-precision alternative to traditional search engines for complex information gathering and professional discovery tasks.

Key Features

01Dedicated category filters for LinkedIn profiles, companies, and research papers

02Integrated content extraction tool to pull full text from discovered URLs

030 GitHub stars

04Neural semantic search for high-relevance results beyond keyword matching

05Deep search mode for comprehensive, multi-layered information retrieval

06Advanced filtering by domain, date ranges, and specific file types like PDFs

Use Cases

01Finding specific technical talent or professional profiles via LinkedIn filters

02Gathering academic research and technical papers for software development tasks

03Conducting competitive intelligence and company background research

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add lev-os/agents search-exa-plus

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

Download Skill