exa-labs/exa-mcp-server
Exa MCP for web search and web crawling!
5.1k stars · 403 forks · TypeScript
Caution
Caution: the median first response takes over 30 days.
Why
- Maintainers took a median of 39 days to first respond to 23 recent issues. (source 1, source 2, source 3, source 4)
What would change this
- Maintainers reply faster, with a median under 30 days.
Maintenance
CompleteSlowing
- Human commits, 30 days
- 6
- Human commits, 90 days
- 25
- Human commits, 365 days
- 230
- Bot share of commits, 365 days
- 23%
- Last commit
- Oct 7, 2026 (7 days ago)
- Last human commit
- Oct 7, 2026 (7 days ago)
- Authors, 90 days
- 5
- Last release
- none found
- Median PR merge time
- 3 hours
Responsiveness: of 23 recent issues, 78% got a maintainer reply. Median first response: 39 days.
Sources: Commits, Releases, Merged pull requests, Issues
People
Complete- Owner
- Organization
- Commits sampled
- 230 since Oct 15, 2025
- Authors for half of commits
- 2
- Authors for 80% of commits
- 6
- Contributors
- 30
Top committers
- Jdaddy21: 29% of commits
- theishangoswami: 23% of commits
- kesku: 11% of commits
- YiYangC: 9% of commits
- 10ishq: 5% of commits
The top committer changed during this period.
Sources: Commits, Contributors
Stars
CompleteOrganic, confidence high
Bursts
- Mar 21, 2025 to Mar 23, 2025: about 105 more stars than usual, peak 56 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
- Apr 21, 2025 to Apr 30, 2025: about 814 more stars than usual, peak 184 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
- Jul 25, 2025 to Jul 26, 2025: about 30 more stars than usual, peak 24 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
- Sep 25, 2025 to Oct 2, 2025: about 485 more stars than usual, peak 142 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
- Oct 13, 2025 to Oct 14, 2025: about 90 more stars than usual, peak 80 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
Anyone can buy stars for any repo; bursts alone don't prove the owner did.
- The star history looks organic.
Sources: How star history is analyzed
Risk
CompleteFlags
No risk flags.
License
- Now
- MIT (OSI-approved)
- A year ago
- MIT (OSI-approved)
Packages
- exa-mcp-server (NPM): latest 3.4.2, published Oct 6, 2026
Advisories for the latest version: none listed
Package and advisory data: deps.dev and OSV.
Sources: GitHub: exa-labs/exa-mcp-server, deps.dev: npm exa-mcp-server
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- Oct 15, 2026: Caution
- Oct 14, 2026: Caution
Computed 6 hours ago · method 2026.10.2