Exa vs Wordvice AI
A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.
Exa
Web search and retrieval API built for AI agents and apps
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| RECATOOLS Score | 7.7 / 10 | 6.2 / 10 |
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| Pricing | Freemium | Freemium |
| Free tier | 20,000 search requests per month on the free plan; startup and education grants of $1,000 in free API credits also available | — |
| Paid from | API search billed at $7 per 1,000 requests (as of March 2026 pricing update) | — |
| Has API | ✓ | ✗ |
| Open source | ✗ | ✗ |
| Free to use | ✓ | ✗ |
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| Founded | 2021 | — |
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| Verdict | Exa earns its credibility through customer names, not just claims: Cursor, Notion AI, Cognition and OpenRouter all use it in production, and a $250M Series C at a $2.2B valuation (May 2026, led by a16z) backs that up. Th... |
Wordvice AI is the automated arm of Wordvice, an established academic proofreading service, and that heritage is the differentiator: the AI handles fast grammar, paraphrasing, summarizing, translation, and plagiarism sca... |
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