exa-search vs getting-started
exa-search and getting-started are both databases skills. getting-started scores higher (84 vs 21 out of 100). getting-started has more GitHub stars (16k), and getting-started was updated more recently (4 days ago). The table compares them side by side.
| exa-search | getting-started | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 21 / 100 | 84 / 100 |
| What it does | Web search via the Exa MCP server. Use when the user asks to search the web, look up current information, find recent news, or retrieve anything beyond your training data. Do NOT use for database queries, API calls, or text formatting tasks. | Get started with your Open SaaS project — fetches docs, checks Wasp installation, and helps you start your database and app. |
| Publisher | Community: ColeNeville | Community: wasp-lang |
| Grades | Maintenance B, Licence F, Quality C | Maintenance A, Licence A, Quality A |
| npm downloads a week | Not on npm | Not on npm |
| Runs | Skill | Skill |
| Works with | Claude Code, Claude apps | Claude Code, Claude apps |
| GitHub stars | 0 | 16,128 |
| Last commit | 17 Aug 2026 | 19 Oct 2026 |
| Licence | None found | MIT |
| Listed since | 19 Oct 2026 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Install exa-search | Install getting-started |
Questions
Is exa-search or getting-started more popular?
getting-started has more GitHub stars: 16,128.
Can I use exa-search and getting-started together?
Yes. AI assistants can load several skills at once. Install both and the assistant picks the right one for each task.