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Mcp Skill

  • 8 installs
  • 33 repo stars
  • Updated April 26, 2026
  • bighardperson/computer-science-skills-collection

mcp-skill is a Claude skill that wraps the Exa MCP server to expose web search, crawling, code-context, and deep-research tools to an agent.

About

mcp-skill wraps the Exa MCP server at https://mcp.exa.ai/mcp to give an agent a set of search and research tools. Included tools cover web search, advanced web search, code-context retrieval, deep search, crawling, company research, LinkedIn search, and a deep-researcher start/check pair. A developer uses it to add Exa-backed web search and research capabilities to an agent through a single skill.

  • Wraps the Exa MCP at https://mcp.exa.ai/mcp
  • Exposes web search, advanced search, code-context, crawling, and deep research tools
  • Includes company research, LinkedIn search, and a start/check deep-researcher workflow

Mcp Skill by the numbers

  • 8 all-time installs (skills.sh)
  • Ranked #12,269 of 16,556 AI & Agent Building skills by installs in the Skillselion catalog
  • Data as of Jul 30, 2026 (Skillselion catalog sync)
At a glance

mcp-skill capabilities & compatibility

Uses the remote Exa MCP; an Exa account/key is typically required.

Capabilities
web search · deep research · web crawling · company research
Works with
linkedin
Use cases
web search · research · web scraping
Runs
Remote server
Pricing
Bring your own API key
From the docs

What mcp-skill says it does

This skill wraps the MCP at https://mcp.exa.ai/mcp for various tools such as web search, deep research, and more.
SKILL.md
web_search_exa
SKILL.md
deep_researcher_start
SKILL.md
npx skills add https://github.com/bighardperson/computer-science-skills-collection --skill mcp-skill

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Installs8
repo stars33
Last updatedApril 26, 2026
Repositorybighardperson/computer-science-skills-collection

What it does

Give an agent Exa-backed web search, crawling, and deep research tools by wrapping the Exa MCP server.

Who is it for?

Agents that need Exa-powered web search, crawling, and multi-step research.

Skip if: Use cases that need a different search provider than Exa.

When should I use this skill?

You need web search, code context, company/LinkedIn research, or deep research inside an agent.

What you get

The agent gains Exa web search and research tools through one wrapped MCP.

  • web search results
  • crawled content
  • deep research reports

By the numbers

  • 9 wrapped Exa tools

Files

SKILL.mdMarkdownGitHub ↗

MCP Skill

This skill wraps the MCP at https://mcp.exa.ai/mcp for various tools such as web search, deep research, and more.

Tools Included

  • web_search_exa
  • web_search_advanced_exa
  • get_code_context_exa
  • deep_search_exa
  • crawling_exa
  • company_research_exa
  • linkedin_search_exa
  • deep_researcher_start
  • deep_researcher_check

Related skills

FAQ

Which MCP does it wrap?

The Exa MCP at https://mcp.exa.ai/mcp.

What tools are included?

web_search_exa, web_search_advanced_exa, get_code_context_exa, deep_search_exa, crawling_exa, company_research_exa, linkedin_search_exa, and deep_researcher_start/check.

What is it for?

Adding web search and deep research capabilities to an agent.

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