diff --git a/src/khoj/processor/tools/online_search.py b/src/khoj/processor/tools/online_search.py
index 11e94bde..5b277978 100644
--- a/src/khoj/processor/tools/online_search.py
+++ b/src/khoj/processor/tools/online_search.py
@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ FIRECRAWL_USE_LLM_EXTRACT = is_env_var_true("FIRECRAWL_USE_LLM_EXTRACT")
 
 SEARXNG_URL = os.getenv("KHOJ_SEARXNG_URL")
 
+EXA_API_KEY = os.getenv("EXA_API_KEY")
+
 # Timeout for web search and webpage read HTTP requests
 WEBPAGE_REQUEST_TIMEOUT = 60  # seconds
 
@@ -115,6 +117,9 @@ async def search_online(
     if FIRECRAWL_API_KEY:
         search_engine = "Firecrawl"
         search_engines.append((search_engine, search_with_firecrawl))
+    if EXA_API_KEY:
+        search_engine = "Exa"
+        search_engines.append((search_engine, search_with_exa))
     if SEARXNG_URL:
         search_engine = "Searxng"
         search_engines.append((search_engine, search_with_searxng))
@@ -182,6 +187,73 @@ async def search_online(
     yield response_dict
 
 
+async def search_with_exa(query: str, location: LocationData) -> Tuple[str, Dict[str, List[Dict]]]:
+    """
+    Search using Exa API.
+
+    Args:
+        query: The search query string
+        location: Location data for geolocation-based search
+
+    Returns:
+        Tuple containing the original query and a dictionary of search results
+    """
+    # Set up API endpoint and headers
+    exa_search_api_endpoint = "https://api.exa.ai/search"
+    headers = {"Content-Type": "application/json", "x-api-key": EXA_API_KEY}
+
+    # Prepare request payload
+    country_code = location.country_code.upper() if location and location.country_code else "US"
+    payload = {
+        "query": query,
+        "type": "auto",
+        "userLocation": country_code,
+        "numResults": 10,
+        "contents": {
+            "text": False,
+            "highlights": {
+                "numSentences": 5,
+                "highlightsPerUrl": 1,
+            },
+        },
+    }
+
+    async with aiohttp.ClientSession() as session:
+        try:
+            async with session.post(
+                exa_search_api_endpoint, headers=headers, json=payload, timeout=WEBPAGE_REQUEST_TIMEOUT
+            ) as response:
+                if response.status != 200:
+                    error_text = await response.text()
+                    logger.error(f"Exa search failed: {error_text}")
+                    return query, {}
+
+                response_json = await response.json()
+                results = response_json.get("results", [])
+
+                if is_none_or_empty(results):
+                    logger.error(f"Exa search failed: {response_json.get('warning', 'Unknown error')}")
+                    return query, {}
+
+                # Transform Exa response to match the expected format
+                organic_results = []
+                for item in results:
+                    organic_results.append(
+                        {
+                            "title": item["title"],
+                            "link": item["url"],
+                            "snippet": item["highlights"][0] if "highlights" in item else None,
+                            "content": item.get("text", None),
+                        }
+                    )
+
+                return query, {"organic": organic_results}
+
+        except Exception as e:
+            logger.error(f"Error searching with Exa: {str(e)}")
+            return query, {}
+
+
 async def search_with_firecrawl(query: str, location: LocationData) -> Tuple[str, Dict[str, List[Dict]]]:
     """
     Search using Firecrawl API.