Exa AI MCP Server for Google ADK 6 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Google Agent Development Kit (ADK) is Google's framework for building production AI agents. Add Exa AI as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and your ADK agents can call every tool with full schema introspection.
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Vinkius supports streamable HTTP and SSE.
from google.adk.agents import Agent
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool import McpToolset
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool.mcp_session_manager import (
StreamableHTTPConnectionParams,
)
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
mcp_tools = McpToolset(
connection_params=StreamableHTTPConnectionParams(
url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
)
)
agent = Agent(
model="gemini-2.5-pro",
name="exa_ai_agent",
instruction=(
"You help users interact with Exa AI "
"using 6 available tools."
),
tools=[mcp_tools],
)
* Every MCP server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS - a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts optimized for native MCP execution. See our infrastructure
About Exa AI MCP Server
Empower your AI agent to orchestrate your entire web discovery and semantic search workflow with Exa AI, the search engine built for the future of AI. By connecting Exa to your agent, you transform complex information gathering into a natural conversation. Your agent can instantly search the web using semantic embeddings, audit similar websites through URL matching, and retrieve cleaned page content without you ever touching a browser. Whether you are conducting deep market research or monitoring niche industry trends, your agent acts as a real-time web analyst, ensuring your intelligence is always grounded in contextually relevant data.
Google ADK natively supports Exa AI as an MCP tool provider. declare Vinkius Edge URL and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution automatically. Combine 6 tools with Gemini's long-context reasoning for complex multi-tool workflows, with production-ready session management and evaluation built in.
What you can do
- Semantic Auditing — Query the web using natural language and retrieve results based on meaning rather than just keywords.
- Similar Discovery — Find websites similar to any provided URL to identify competitors or related sources instantly.
- Content Oversight — Retrieve cleaned HTML or text content for any search result to maintain a structured view of web data.
- Usage Intelligence — Monitor your API usage and crawl statistics to maintain strict control over your research budget.
- Unified Search — Perform search and content retrieval in a single request to optimize agent response times.
The Exa AI MCP Server exposes 6 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Google ADK in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect Exa AI to Google ADK via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Exa AI MCP Server with Google ADK.
Install Google ADK
Run pip install google-adk
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token
Create the agent
Save the code above and integrate into your ADK workflow
Explore tools
The agent will discover 6 tools from Exa AI via MCP
Why Use Google ADK with the Exa AI MCP Server
Google ADK provides unique advantages when paired with Exa AI through the Model Context Protocol.
Google ADK natively supports MCP tool servers. declare a tool provider and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution
Built on Gemini models, ADK provides long-context reasoning ideal for complex multi-tool workflows with Exa AI
Production-ready features like session management, evaluation, and deployment come built-in. not bolted on
Seamless integration with Google Cloud services means you can combine Exa AI tools with BigQuery, Vertex AI, and Cloud Functions
Exa AI + Google ADK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Google ADK combined with the Exa AI MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Enterprise data agents: ADK agents query Exa AI and cross-reference results with internal databases for comprehensive analysis
Multi-modal workflows: combine Exa AI tool responses with Gemini's vision and language capabilities in a single agent
Automated compliance checks: schedule ADK agents to query Exa AI regularly and flag policy violations or configuration drift
Internal tool platforms: build self-service agent platforms where teams connect their own MCP servers including Exa AI
Exa AI MCP Tools for Google ADK (6)
These 6 tools become available when you connect Exa AI to Google ADK via MCP:
find_similar
Find websites similar to a given URL
get_api_usage
Get current API usage and crawl statistics
get_contents
Get cleaned HTML/text content for specific Exa IDs
get_search_links
Get just the top links for a search query
search_web
Search the web semantically using Exa
search_with_contents
Search and retrieve contents in one request
Example Prompts for Exa AI in Google ADK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Google ADK agent to start working with Exa AI immediately.
"Find 5 high-quality research papers about 'Climate Change mitigation' using Exa."
"Find sites similar to https://techcrunch.com."
"Search for 'future of AI robotics' and give me the full content of the best result."
Troubleshooting Exa AI MCP Server with Google ADK
Common issues when connecting Exa AI to Google ADK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpToolset not found
pip install --upgrade google-adkExa AI + Google ADK FAQ
Common questions about integrating Exa AI MCP Server with Google ADK.
How does Google ADK connect to MCP servers?
Can ADK agents use multiple MCP servers?
Which Gemini models work best with MCP tools?
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Connect Exa AI to Google ADK
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 6 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.