Examples

curl -X POST https://api.exa.ai/research/v0/tasks \
  -H "x-api-key: $EXA_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "instructions": "Compare the current flagship GPUs from NVIDIA, AMD and Intel. Return a table of model name, MSRP USD, TDP watts, and launch date. Include citations for each cell.",
    "output": {
      "schema": {
        "type": "object",
        "required": ["gpus"],
        "properties": {
          "gpus": {
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "type": "object",
              "required": ["manufacturer", "model", "msrpUsd", "tdpWatts", "launchDate"],
              "properties": {
                "manufacturer": {"type": "string"},
                "model": {"type": "string"},
                "msrpUsd": {"type": "number"},
                "tdpWatts": {"type": "integer"},
                "launchDate": {"type": "string", "format": "date"}
              }
            }
          }
        },
        "additionalProperties": false
      }
    }
  }'

curl -X POST https://api.exa.ai/research/v0/tasks \
  -H "x-api-key: $EXA_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "instructions": "Estimate the global market size for battery recycling in 2030. Provide reasoning steps and cite sources.",
    "output": {
      "schema": {
        "type": "object",
        "required": ["estimateUsd", "methodology"],
        "properties": {
          "estimateUsd": {"type": "number"},
          "methodology": {"type": "string"}
        },
        "additionalProperties": false
      }
    }
  }'

curl -X POST https://api.exa.ai/research/v0/tasks \
  -H "x-api-key: $EXA_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "instructions": "Create a chronological timeline (year, month, brief description) of major OpenAI product releases from 2015 to 2023.",
    "output": {
      "schema": {
        "type": "object",
        "required": ["events"],
        "properties": {
          "events": {
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "type": "object",
              "required": ["date", "description"],
              "properties": {
                "date": {"type": "string"},
                "description": {"type": "string"}
              }
            }
          }
        },
        "additionalProperties": false
      }
    }
  }'