Exa vs Luzmo
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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Luzmo
Embed white-label dashboards and conversational AI analytics into your...
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| RECATOOLS Score | 7.7 / 10 | 7.8 / 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 | Free trial via app.luzmo.com/signup; no permanent free tier for production use |
| Paid from | API search billed at $7 per 1,000 requests (as of March 2026 pricing update) | Starter from ~€495/mo (billed annually); Premium ~€1,995/mo; Enterprise custom |
| Has API | ✓ | ✓ |
| Open source | ✗ | ✗ |
| Free to use | ✓ | ✗ |
| Users | — | 240+ SaaS company customers (Series A, Jan 2023); ~45-50 employees (2026) |
| Founded | 2021 | 2015 |
| Maker | — | Luzmo NV (independent; no parent acquisition confirmed as of 2026) |
| Verdict | Exa is a credible, fast-moving entrant in the agent-search space, with a clean API, MCP support and strong investor backing as of 2026. It competes directly with Parallel and Tavily on freshness and structured retrieval... |
Luzmo excels in its core mission: helping SaaS product teams ship embedded, white-labeled analytics fast. Its drag-and-drop builder, MAU-based pricing, robust multi-tenancy, and multi-language SDK support (Node.js, Pytho... |
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