Updated April 2026

Install Vexa

Pick your client, copy the command, done.

Run this in a terminal.

Run in terminal

claude mcp add -e "VEXA_API_KEY=${VEXA_API_KEY}" vexa -- npx -y @vexa-ai/mcp-server

Required:VEXA_API_KEY+ 1 optional

Environment Variables

Set these before running Vexa.

VariableDescriptionRequired

VEXA_API_KEYAPI key for authenticating with the Vexa platformYes

VEXA_API_URLThe base URL for your self-hosted Vexa instanceNo

Once configured, Vexa gives your AI agent access to:

get_transcriptsRetrieve meeting transcripts and metadata for analysis

meeting_iddate_range

search_meetingsSearch through past meeting transcripts

querylimit

After setup, try these prompts with your AI agent:

→Summarize the key action items from my last meeting with the engineering team.

→Search for all mentions of 'Q4 roadmap' in my recent Google Meet transcripts.

→What were the main concerns raised by the client during the Zoom call yesterday?

→Compare the feedback from the last two product sync meetings.

Prerequisites & system requirements

An MCP-compatible client (Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Claude Desktop, or Codex)
Node.js 18+ with npm/npx installed
VEXA_API_KEY — API key for authenticating with the Vexa platform

Save the docs, env vars, and workflow around Vexa in Conare so Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor remember it next time.