compare / exa-mcp-server vs free-search-mcp
Comparison
ai.exa/exa vs free-search-mcp
Two MCP servers, side by side — from verified data, not marketing.
| ai.exa/exa | free-search-mcp | |
|---|---|---|
| status | community | community |
| trust | 88 | 52 |
| health | healthy | healthy |
| transport | streamable_http | stdio |
| tools | 2 | 0 |
| license | MIT | MIT |
| stars | 5151 | 151 |
| install | npx -y exa-mcp-server | uvx search-mcp |
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