tavily

Search the web and extract URL content into markdown using Tavily.

7|12|Updated Mar 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/borealBytes/my-farm-advisor --skill tavily-borealbytes
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: tavily
Source: https://github.com/borealBytes/my-farm-advisor/tree/main/extensions/tavily/skills/tavily
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/borealBytes/my-farm-advisor --skill tavily-borealbytes

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Tavily automates rapid, structured web research by combining search, content extraction, and focused data retrieval from URLs to cut manual lookup time and improve accuracy.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Web search with simple or advanced options (depth control, topics, time ranges)
  • Content extraction from URLs (including JavaScript-rendered pages) into clean markdown
  • Use Case: build literature briefs, summarize sources, or gather domain-specific insights

Quick Start

Provide a query and optional URLs to search, then Tavily will return relevant results and extracted content.

Frequently Asked Questions about tavily

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate web research and extract content from URLs into markdown?

You can automate web research by providing a search query and optional URLs to retrieve relevant results and extract clean markdown content from web pages, including JavaScript-rendered pages.

Can I filter web search results by specific domains and time ranges?

Yes, web search results can be filtered using parameters for specific domains and time ranges, allowing you to gather domain-specific insights and focus on recent information.

What is content chunking and how does it work with content extraction?

Content chunking breaks extracted web page content into smaller, manageable pieces during the content extraction process, helping to organize information from URLs into structured formats.

Does this web search tool support depth control for research queries?

Yes, the web search functionality supports depth control through a search_depth parameter, enabling you to adjust the thoroughness of general knowledge gathering and in-depth research.

What is the best way to build literature briefs from multiple web sources?

The best way to build literature briefs is using automated targeted web searching combined with content extraction, which gathers and summarizes sources while applying domain filtering and time range controls.