exa for VS Code

ai.exa/exa

Connect AI agents to Exa for web search, content fetching, and multi-step research.

client:VS Code transport:streamable-http tools:2

Install exa in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "exa": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.exa.ai/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Requires agent mode. MCP: Open User Configuration puts the same block in every workspace. VS Code docs