Exa integration for AI agents
Search with Exa AI
Exa is a Sim integration in the Search category. Sim is the AI workspace where teams build and deploy AI agents. Sim's Exa integration provides 5 tools that AI agents can use inside Sim's visual workflow builder. Exa connects with an API key. Free to start at sim.ai.
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What Sim agents can do with Exa
Search the web, retrieve page content, answer questions with citations, or run multi-step research with Exa Agent. Find Similar Links remains a legacy operation; prefer Search for new workflows.
- Category
- Search
- Authentication
- API key
- Tools
- 5
- Triggers
- 0
- Documentation
- Exa docs
How to automate Exa with Sim
Create a free account
Sign up at sim.ai in seconds. No credit card required. Your workspace is ready immediately.
Add an Exa block
Open your workspace, drag an Exa block onto the workflow builder, and paste in your Exa API key.
Configure, connect, and run
Pick the tool you need, wire in an AI agent for reasoning or data transformation, and run. Your Exa automation is live.
Agent templates
Ready-to-use templates featuring Exa. Click any to build it instantly.
Exa tools
5 Exa tools available to Sim agents.
Search
Search the web using Exa AI. Returns relevant search results with titles, URLs, and text snippets.
Get Contents
Retrieve the contents of webpages using Exa AI. Returns the title, text content, and optional summaries for each URL.
Answer
Get an AI-generated answer to a question with citations from the web using Exa AI.
Agent
Run a deep research task with Exa Agent. Handles multi-step list building, enrichment, and research, returning a written answer with field-level citations and optional structured output.
Find Similar Links
Find webpages similar to a given URL using Exa AI. Deprecated by Exa in favor of Search — prefer Search for new workflows.
Frequently asked questions
Sim's Exa integration adds 5 tools to the AI agents you build in Sim's visual workflow builder. Search with Exa AI.
