exa.ai
Exa
Who runs Exa, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest web search API alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- Tavily
Measured from Exa’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit Exa01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs Exa
Exa exa.ai
Search API for AI agents that need real-time web data, deep research, and structured content from one endpoint. Try our API for free.
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What Exa tracks
What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.
tracker that follows visitors
5 of the 20 alternatives below have fewer, 8 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- None found
- US company
- 1 tool
Marketing and email tracking
Links visits to email campaigns and customer profiles.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to Exa
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Exa, thumbs down if it isn’t.
12 of the 60 sites closest to Exa match.
- 01
Mojeek
Mojeek is a web search engine that provides unbiased, fast, and relevant search results combined with a no tracking privacy policy.
Very close - 02
DeepSeek | Into the Unknown
DeepSeek is an AI research company focused on building world-leading general artificial intelligence. We develop and open-source frontier LLMs including DeepSeek-V4, DeepSeek-R1, and DeepSeek-Coder. Chat with DeepSeek AI or integrate via API.
Very close - 03
Google
search engine by Google LLC
Very close - 04
Machine Learning Models and Infrastructure | DeepInfra
DeepInfra offers cost-effective, scalable, easy-to-deploy, and production-ready machine-learning models and infrastructures for deep-learning models.
Very close - 05
AI-Native Cloud | DigitalOcean
Run AI products in production with a unified stack for agents, inference, and cloud—built for control, performance, and economics at scale.
Very close - 06
Ideogram | AI apps and models in one platform
Use purpose-built AI apps, access major image and video models through one API, and build on Ideogram 4.0, our open model.
Very close - 07
Search - Microsoft Bing
Search with Microsoft Bing and use the power of AI to find information, explore webpages, images, videos, maps, and more. A smart search engine for the forever curious.
Very close - 08
Shodan Search Engine
Search Engine for the Internet of Things
Very close - 09
Devin Desktop | Devin
Manage any agent, locally or in the cloud, from one command center. Plan, review, and ship with a team of agents.
Very close - 10
Kimi AI Official Site | K3.1 Pro Launches with Upgraded Coding & Agentic Capabilities
Kimi K3.1 Pro is now live. Easily tackle complex coding projects, build 3D models, and conduct in-depth financial research. More powerful agentic capabilities help you complete more complex tasks efficiently.
Very close - 11
Hoppscotch • Open source API development ecosystem
Helps you create requests faster, saving precious time on development.
Very close - 12
ChatGPT: Chat, Work, Create & Code with AI
Use ChatGPT to answer questions, write, create images, complete work, and code—all in one place. Get started for free or download the app.
Very close
Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles Exa’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones Exa uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.
04 · History
What changed
Price and policy history →No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Exa adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.
05 · Details
How we measure
Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.
The full technology stack, the competitor map and search numbers · 14 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 60
- Sites searched
- 9,214
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 49 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Exa’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
Built with
- JavaScript frameworks
- Marketing automation
- HubSpot TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com include:resend.com include:_spf.salesf…
- Payments
- Stripe TXT stripe-verification=355dd14e48549ced5118e1b0b1287090e4e2a9efd675e93fb…
- Hosting
- Vercel header x-vercel-id: fra1::pdx1::fdsnn-1794173771042-2ed7dfa55d9b
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX aspmx.l.google.com
- Microsoft 365 TXT MS=ms65017297
- DNS hosting
- Cloudflare DNS NS shaz.ns.cloudflare.com
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=Zo-BSdt3a33fmM0SOKT4ZxwK-KA1MKSGfkgMDbqusoI
- Notion TXT notion-domain-verification=t1PxQcOgUAPhdnzL8zMZCCgKwjmJ0lCBgOdPXNs2Q2W
- OpenAI TXT openai-domain-verification=dv-QhcfGrl5zGzspJq5D68lwora
- Salesforce TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com include:resend.com include:_spf.salesf…
- Slack TXT slack-domain-verification=wTbbobG9nnMJI8YzDv73OoUjW13204xHCL09mCr1
- Zoom TXT ZOOM_verify_fELcdx9xDL0OEO1lVp4ZRt
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 18/20
- Google Workspace 16/20
- Microsoft 365 14/20
- Cloudflare DNS 13/20
- Apple Business · not on exa.ai 12/20
- Cloudflare · not on exa.ai 12/20
- HubSpot 11/20
- React 10/20
- Stripe 10/20
- DocuSign · not on exa.ai 8/20
- Next.js 8/20
- Notion 8/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on exa.ai 7/20
- OpenAI 7/20
- Zoom 7/20
- Slack 6/20