Exa MCP Server for Google ADKGive Google ADK instant access to 10 tools to Answer, Find Similar, Find Similar With Contents, and more
Google Agent Development Kit (ADK) is Google's framework for building production AI agents. Add Exa as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and your ADK agents can call every tool with full schema introspection.
Ask AI about this App Connector for Google ADK
The Exa app connector for Google ADK is a standout in the Ai Frontier category — giving your AI agent 10 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
Vinkius delivers Streamable HTTP and SSE to any MCP client
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_alternative_agent",
instruction=(
"You help users interact with Exa "
"using 10 available tools."
),
tools=[mcp_tools],
)
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About Exa MCP Server
Connect Exa (formerly Metaphor) to any AI agent and simplify how you discover relevant web data, research topics using neural embeddings, and extract cleaned content through natural conversation.
Google ADK natively supports Exa as an MCP tool provider. declare Vinkius Edge URL and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution automatically. Combine 10 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
- Neural Search — Perform AI-powered searches that understand the meaning and intent of your query, not just keywords.
- Semantic Similarity — Find web pages and articles that are semantically similar to a specific seed URL.
- Content Extraction — Fetch cleaned, readable text and metadata from multiple URLs or page IDs in a single request.
- Research Automation — Discover high-quality sources and analyze web content programmatically via AI.
- Data Insights — retrieve comprehensive metadata for search results to identify top-performing resources.
- Intelligent Discovery — Use 'Autoprompt' to automatically optimize your queries for neural search accuracy.
The Exa MCP Server exposes 10 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.
All 10 Exa tools available for Google ADK
When Google ADK connects to Exa through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning neural-search, semantic-similarity, web-data, and more. Every call is secured with network, filesystem, subprocess, and code evaluation entitlements inside a sandboxed runtime. Beyond a simple connection, you get a full AI Gateway with real-time visibility into agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Get an AI answer
Great for competitive analysis and research. Find similar pages
Find similar pages with content
Extract page contents
Returns titles, URLs, and relevance scores for matching pages. Search the web with AI
Useful for site-specific research or documentation lookups. Search within a domain
Traditional keyword search
Ideal for conceptual queries and research topics. Neural semantic search
Ideal for news and trending topics. Search recent content
Search and extract page content
Connect Exa to Google ADK via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Exa into Google ADK. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind the Vinkius.
Install Google ADK
pip install google-adkReplace the token
[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius tokenCreate the agent
Explore tools
Why Use Google ADK with the Exa MCP Server
Google ADK provides unique advantages when paired with Exa 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
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 tools with BigQuery, Vertex AI, and Cloud Functions
Exa + Google ADK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Google ADK combined with the Exa MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Enterprise data agents: ADK agents query Exa and cross-reference results with internal databases for comprehensive analysis
Multi-modal workflows: combine Exa tool responses with Gemini's vision and language capabilities in a single agent
Automated compliance checks: schedule ADK agents to query Exa 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
Example Prompts for Exa in Google ADK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Google ADK agent to start working with Exa immediately.
"Neural search for 'the latest breakthroughs in room-temperature superconductors'."
"Find 5 links similar to 'https://openai.com/blog/instruction-following'."
"Extract the cleaned text content from 'https://arxiv.org/abs/2312.00752'."
Troubleshooting Exa MCP Server with Google ADK
Common issues when connecting Exa to Google ADK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpToolset not found
pip install --upgrade google-adkExa + Google ADK FAQ
Common questions about integrating Exa MCP Server with Google ADK.