> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.duvo.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Exa

Exa is an AI-powered search engine that gives your agents access to real-time web information. Instead of returning lists of links, Exa understands context and delivers precise, relevant content — supplier details, market data, company profiles, and more.

## Setup

<Check>No setup required. Exa is a built-in connection, automatically available to every agent.</Check>

## 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

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    Research supplier pricing or competitor data with Exa, then write structured results directly into a spreadsheet for analysis.
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  <Card title="Gmail" icon="https://mintcdn.com/duvo-d8027998/O3tlM6eCuFk2uJpN/images/connections/gmail.svg?fit=max&auto=format&n=O3tlM6eCuFk2uJpN&q=85&s=ad4e229283f3fe2f26c0f96a49f28e13" href="/user-guide/connections/available-connections/gmail" width="88" height="66" data-path="images/connections/gmail.svg">
    Gather background information on a contact or company before drafting a personalized outreach email.
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  <Card title="Microsoft Outlook" icon="https://mintcdn.com/duvo-d8027998/O3tlM6eCuFk2uJpN/images/connections/outlook.svg?fit=max&auto=format&n=O3tlM6eCuFk2uJpN&q=85&s=e29aeb65c8cffce1cd3c83b81289b71f" href="/user-guide/connections/available-connections/microsoft-outlook" width="1831" height="1703" data-path="images/connections/outlook.svg">
    Gather background information on a contact or company before drafting a personalized outreach email.
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  <Card title="Deep Research" icon="https://mintcdn.com/duvo-d8027998/O3tlM6eCuFk2uJpN/images/connections/deep-research.svg?fit=max&auto=format&n=O3tlM6eCuFk2uJpN&q=85&s=98787bcc99351c98c422c712c1dd55f6" href="/user-guide/connections/available-connections/deep-research" width="24" height="24" data-path="images/connections/deep-research.svg">
    Use Exa for quick, targeted lookups and pair it with Deep Research when you need a comprehensive, multi-source report on a topic.
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