exa-web-search-free

Perform free AI searches via Exa MCP tools without web_search.

2|Updated Mar 31, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Wike-CHI/acquisition-agent --skill exa-web-search-free-wike-chi
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: exa-web-search-free
Source: https://github.com/Wike-CHI/acquisition-agent/tree/main/skills/exa-web-search-free
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Wike-CHI/acquisition-agent --skill exa-web-search-free-wike-chi

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill enables free, AI-powered search using Exa MCP, removing the need for web_search and streamlining information discovery.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Decision-maker search (LinkedIn) to identify procurement and leadership contacts.
  • Customer discovery and company research using Exa MCP tools.
  • Web data gathering via crawling_exa when public information is needed.

Quick Start

Configure MCP using the provided mcporter config and perform a sample decision-maker search with mcporter call exa.people_search_exa.

Frequently Asked Questions about exa-web-search-free

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I find decision-makers on LinkedIn without using web_search?▼

Exa MCP provides free AI search capabilities for customer discovery and company background checks. It removes the need for web_search by using tools like people_search_exa and crawling_exa to streamline information discovery.

How do I configure mcporter to perform a company background check?▼

Crawling_exa is used for web data gathering when public information is needed. It works alongside people_search_exa within the Exa MCP configuration to retrieve public web data for company research and customer discovery.

Do I need mcporter to use Exa MCP for customer research?▼

This skill is designed for free, AI-powered search using Exa MCP, specifically targeting decision-maker discovery, customer research, and company background checks. It applies tool usage constraints defined in the frontmatter to streamline information discovery without web_search.

What are the limitations of using Exa MCP for free AI search?▼

The skill enforces tool usage constraints defined in the frontmatter and relies exclusively on Exa MCP powered tools. It requires mcporter for configuration, meaning search scope is limited to people_search_exa and crawling_exa functionalities.