| Action | Supported |
|---|---|
| Search the web and retrieve source content | Yes |
| Read content from known URLs | Yes |
| Run advanced filtered searches | Yes, requires enabled advanced search access |
| Run multi-step research | Yes, requires authenticated research access |
| Retained in Falconer | Yes, in conversation history and workflow output |
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Exa integration
Exa knowledge base integration. Build on what your team knows. Falconer uses Exa to find external sources, investigate open questions, and turn research into shared knowledge.
Overview
Falconer is an AI knowledge base that writes and updates your docs as your code changes.
Build on your internal research and product docs with web sources found through Exa. Falconer investigates open questions, checks company assumptions against external evidence, and drafts sourced research your team can reuse.
What Falconer can do with Exa
What you can ask
Find external evidence that supports or challenges the assumptions in our strategy doc.
Research the questions left open in our product brief and summarize the findings with sources.
Compare recent industry research with our customer interviews. Where do the findings differ?
Draft an update to our research brief, separating external evidence from our team's conclusions.
Works best for
Research, marketing, and product teams finding external sources.
Setup
Open Integrations → Personal and choose Exa. Exa's guidance allows keyless search and page retrieval within rate limits, while multi-step research requires authentication and usage-based access.
FAQFrequently
Frequently
asked questions
What tool combines web research with internal company knowledge?
Falconer connects sources found through Exa with your internal research briefs and product docs. Use it to check claims, compare external findings with team knowledge, and draft research summaries with clear source attribution.
Can Falconer check research claims with Exa?
Yes. Falconer can find external sources and compare their content with your internal brief. It can distinguish the sources' recommendations from your team's conclusions.
Does Falconer need authenticated Exa access for every task?
No. Falconer can perform basic search and page retrieval through available keyless access. Multi-step research needs an authenticated connection.
Should I use Exa or Tavily with Falconer?
Use Exa in Falconer for finding sources and multi-step research. Choose Tavily for full-page extraction, site crawling, and documentation mapping; Exa also reads known URLs.
