or run

tessl search
Log in

exa-install-auth

tessl install github:jeremylongshore/claude-code-plugins-plus-skills --skill exa-install-auth

github.com/jeremylongshore/claude-code-plugins-plus-skills

Install and configure Exa SDK/CLI authentication. Use when setting up a new Exa integration, configuring API keys, or initializing Exa in your project. Trigger with phrases like "install exa", "setup exa", "exa auth", "configure exa API key".

Review Score

86%

Validation Score

11/16

Implementation Score

85%

Activation Score

90%

Exa Install & Auth

Overview

Set up Exa SDK/CLI and configure authentication credentials.

Prerequisites

  • Node.js 18+ or Python 3.10+
  • Package manager (npm, pnpm, or pip)
  • Exa account with API access
  • API key from Exa dashboard

Instructions

Step 1: Install SDK

# Node.js
npm install @exa/sdk

# Python
pip install exa

Step 2: Configure Authentication

# Set environment variable
export EXA_API_KEY="your-api-key"

# Or create .env file
echo 'EXA_API_KEY=your-api-key' >> .env

Step 3: Verify Connection

// Test connection code here

Output

  • Installed SDK package in node_modules or site-packages
  • Environment variable or .env file with API key
  • Successful connection verification output

Error Handling

ErrorCauseSolution
Invalid API KeyIncorrect or expired keyVerify key in Exa dashboard
Rate LimitedExceeded quotaCheck quota at https://docs.exa.com
Network ErrorFirewall blockingEnsure outbound HTTPS allowed
Module Not FoundInstallation failedRun npm install or pip install again

Examples

TypeScript Setup

import { ExaClient } from '@exa/sdk';

const client = new ExaClient({
  apiKey: process.env.EXA_API_KEY,
});

Python Setup

from exa import ExaClient

client = ExaClient(
    api_key=os.environ.get('EXA_API_KEY')
)

Resources

Next Steps

After successful auth, proceed to exa-hello-world for your first API call.