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Semantic search, similar content discovery, and structured research using Exa API. Use when you need semantic/embeddings-based search, finding similar content, or searching by category (company, people, research papers, etc.).

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Install
$ npx -y skills add sinhoneyy/master-skills --skill exa-search --agent claude-code

How it fires

How this skill gets triggered: by you, by Claude, or both.

  • Fires itselfAuto-invocation. Claude auto-loads it when your prompt matches the work.Auto-invocation is when the right skill fires by itself at the right moment, driven by a FLOW.md router and a hook, instead of you invoking it by name. It is the difference between a skill being installed and a skill actually getting used.Read the full definition →
  • You can call itInvoke it directly when you want it.
  • Slash command/exa-search

Context preview

The summary Claude sees to decide when to auto-load this skill.

Semantic search, similar content discovery, and structured research using Exa API. Use when you need semantic/embeddings-based search, finding similar content, or searching by category (company, people, research papers, etc.).

SKILL.md

exa-search.SKILL.md
name: exa-search
description: "Semantic search, similar content discovery, and structured research using Exa API. Use when you need semantic/embeddings-based search, finding similar content, or searching by category (company, people, research papers, etc.)."
risk: unknown
source: community
date_added: "2026-02-27"

exa-search

Overview

Semantic search, similar content discovery, and structured research using Exa API

When to Use

  • When you need semantic/embeddings-based search
  • When finding similar content
  • When searching by category (company, people, research papers, etc.)

Installation

npx skills add -g BenedictKing/exa-search

Step-by-Step Guide

1. Install the skill using the command above 2. Configure Exa API key 3. Use naturally in Claude Code conversations

Examples

See [GitHub Repository](https://github.com/BenedictKing/exa-search) for examples.

Best Practices

  • Configure API keys via environment variables

Troubleshooting

See the GitHub repository for troubleshooting guides.

Related Skills

  • context7-auto-research, tavily-web, firecrawl-scraper, codex-review

Limitations

  • Use this skill only when the task clearly matches the scope described above.
  • Do not treat the output as a substitute for environment-specific validation, testing, or expert review.
  • Stop and ask for clarification if required inputs, permissions, safety boundaries, or success criteria are missing.
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