Setup
No setup required. Exa is a built-in connection, automatically available to every agent.
Capabilities
- Web search — Find current information across the web using natural language queries, from pricing data to news articles.
- Company research — Look up detailed information about companies and organizations, including profiles, financials, and industry context.
- People search — Search for people on LinkedIn and find their professional profiles and background information.
- Data enrichment — Supplement your internal data with external sources such as product specs, market benchmarks, and competitor details.
Key Benefits
- Context-aware results — Goes beyond keyword matching to understand what your agent actually needs and returns focused, usable content.
- Real-time information — Accesses current web data so your agents always work with up-to-date facts, not stale records.
- No manual research — Eliminates the need to search, open tabs, and copy-paste findings into a workflow.
- Broad coverage — Searches across the entire web, covering news, company directories, professional networks, product databases, and more.
Works Well With
Google Sheets
Research supplier pricing or competitor data with Exa, then write structured results directly into a spreadsheet for analysis.
Gmail
Gather background information on a contact or company before drafting a personalized outreach email.
Microsoft Outlook
Gather background information on a contact or company before drafting a personalized outreach email.
Deep Research
Use Exa for quick, targeted lookups and pair it with Deep Research when you need a comprehensive, multi-source report on a topic.