How do I install mcp-exa?

Pick a client above and copy the generated config. Cursor and VS Code also have a deep link when the server can run locally or remotely.

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mcp-exa MCP Server — Install for Claude, Cursor & VS Code | MCPpedia

Name: mcp-exa MCP Server
Author: daedalus

MCP server exposing Exa websearch API

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~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "daedalus-mcp-exa": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-exa"
      ]
    }
  }
}

This server does not declare environment variables.

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