Exa AI Search Engine and Web Search API

•Exa (formerly Metaphor) is an AI-native search engine and API designed to understand the intent behind natural language queries. Instead of relying solely on keywords, it uses language models to comprehend what users are looking for, returning highly relevant links, summaries, and structured data. It functions both as a direct search interface and as a powerful API for developers to integrate advanced, semantic web search capabilities into their own applications.

•AI-powered semantic search understands query intent.

•Returns relevant links with summaries and structured data.

•Provides a robust Search API for developers.

•Offers website crawling capabilities.

•Focuses on high-quality, content-rich sources.

•Search based on meaning and concepts, not just keywords.

•API-first design built for developers and AI applications.

•Optimized for use with large language models (LLMs).

•Delivers more directly usable, context-rich results.

•Developers building AI applications.

•Researchers and analysts needing deep web data.

•Companies integrating search into their products.

•Power users seeking better search results.

Q: What is Exa?

A: Exa is an AI search engine and API formerly known as Metaphor Systems.

Q: Who is Exa for?

A: It is primarily for developers and businesses needing to integrate AI-powered search.

Q: What can I build with the Exa API?

A: You can build AI agents, research tools, content aggregators, and enhance applications with semantic search.