Side by side
| Property | Exa | Tavily |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Product | Product |
| Category | AI search | AI search |
| Made by | Exa | Tavily |
| Pricing | Pay per use | Pay per use |
| Open source | No | No |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Platforms | API | API |
| Startup | Yes | Yes |
Features
Only Exa
- embeddings
Both
- search api
- web search
- mcp
Only Tavily
- rag