n8n-nodes-exa-websets

An n8n community node for the Exa Websets API that allows you to create, manage, and query structured datasets from web sources.

Features

This node provides comprehensive access to all Exa Websets API functionality:

🗂️ Websets

• Create websets with sophisticated search configurations
• Get, Update, and Delete existing websets
• List all websets with filtering options
• Preview webset configurations before creation
• Cancel running webset operations

📄 Items

• Get individual items by ID
• Delete specific items from websets
• List all items with advanced filtering (content type, domain, language, score)

🔍 Searches

• Create targeted searches within websets
• Get search results and status
• Cancel running searches
• Advanced search configuration including neural/keyword search types, domain filtering, and content categorization

🧠 Enrichments

• Create AI-powered enrichments for webset content
• Support for multiple AI models (GPT-4, Claude, etc.)
• Get, Update, Delete, and Cancel enrichments
• Configurable prompts, output formats, and processing options

📥 Imports

• Create imports from multiple sources:
  • URL lists
  • CSV content
  • JSON data
  • Sitemaps
• Get, Update, Delete, and List import jobs
• Advanced processing options including duplicate detection and content classification

📊 Monitors

• Create automated monitors for ongoing content collection
• Configurable monitoring frequencies (hourly, daily, weekly, monthly)
• Get, Update, Delete, and List monitors
• Email and webhook notifications for new content

Installation

To install this node, run:

npm install n8n-nodes-exa-websets

Configuration

API Credentials

You'll need an Exa API key to use this node:

1. Visit dashboard.exa.ai to get your API key
2. In n8n, go to Credentials and create new Exa Websets API credentials
3. Enter your API key

Usage Examples

Creating a Webset

1. Select Websets as the resource
2. Choose Create operation
3. Configure your search parameters:
   • Query: "artificial intelligence startups"
   • Count: 50
   • Search Type: Neural
   • Include domains: "techcrunch.com, venturebeat.com"

Enriching Content

1. Select Enrichments as the resource
2. Choose Create operation
3. Specify the webset ID
4. Set enrichment type and prompt:
   • Type: Extract
   • Prompt: "Extract key company information including funding, location, and product description"

Setting up Monitoring

1. Select Monitors as the resource
2. Choose Create operation
3. Configure monitoring settings:
   • Query: "new AI funding rounds"
   • Frequency: Daily
   • Enable email notifications

API Reference

This node implements the complete Exa Websets API v0. For detailed API documentation, visit docs.exa.ai.

Support

If you encounter issues:

1. Check your API key is valid and has sufficient credits
2. Verify the webset/item/enrichment IDs are correct
3. Review the API response for detailed error messages

Development

This node follows n8n community node development best practices:

• Service-based architecture for clean code organization
• Comprehensive TypeScript typing
• Extensive input validation and error handling
• Follows n8n UI/UX patterns and conventions

License

MIT

Version History

1.0.0

• Initial release with full Exa Websets API support
• All 6 resources implemented (Websets, Items, Searches, Enrichments, Imports, Monitors)
• Production-ready with comprehensive error handling and validation