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exa-mcp-server MCP Server

Name: exa-labs/exa-mcp-server
Rating: 4.4 (1 reviews)
Author: exa-labs

exa-labs/exa-mcp-server

Score: 86.1 → 0.3% Rank #744 MCP Server

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Overview

exa-labs/exa-mcp-server is a TypeScript MCP server licensed under MIT. Exa MCP for web search and web crawling! Topics: code-search, codesearch, crawling, mcp, mcp-server, model-context-protocol, web-search, websearch.

Ranked #744 out of 24846 indexed tools.

In the top 3% of all indexed tools.

Has 5,116 GitHub stars.

Used by 18 other projects.

Has 30 contributors.

Ecosystem

TypeScript MIT 44 weekly downloads 8 tool calls 22,768 npm/wk

code-searchcodesearchcrawlingmcpmcp-servermodel-context-protocolweb-searchwebsearch

Score Breakdown

Stars 15% 5,116

5,116 stars → well-known project

Freshness 25% 20d ago

Last commit 20d ago → recently updated

Issue Health 25% 84%

92/109 issues closed → responsive maintainer

Contributors 10% 30

30 contributors → active community

Dependents 25% 18

18 dependents → few downstream users

npm Downloads 13% 22,768/wk

22,768 weekly installs → widely installed

PyPI Downloads N/A

Forks 401

Description Brief

License MIT

Weights: Freshness 20% · Issue Health 20% · Dependents 22% · Stars 10% · Contributors 8% · How we score →

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Details

Stars: 5,116
Forks: 401
Open Issues: 17
Closed Issues: 92
Contributors: 30
Dependents: 18
Language: TypeScript
License: MIT
Last Commit: 20d ago

Matched Queries

"mcp server""mcp-server"topic:mcptopic:mcp-servertopic:model-context-protocol

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