tavily-search

Retrieve AI-optimized web search results with date and domain filtering.

Updated May 17, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/tiankong0101-byte/skills-registry --skill tavily-search-tiankong0101-byte
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: tavily-search
Source: https://github.com/tiankong0101-byte/skills-registry/tree/main/skills/tavily-search
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/tiankong0101-byte/skills-registry --skill tavily-search-tiankong0101-byte

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps you find timely, context-rich web information without manually sifting through search results, especially when you need accurate sources and concise summaries.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • AI-optimized web search: Retrieve relevant results with snippets and context extraction suited for downstream reasoning.
  • Flexible search depth: Run quick lookups or deeper research depending on how much detail you need.
  • Targeted discovery: Filter by domain, date, or news relevance to focus on the most useful sources.
  • Use Case: Ask it to research a current product update, gather cited sources for a report, or find recent news on a specific company or topic.

Quick Start

Ask the assistant to search the web for the latest information on your topic using Tavily and return a concise, cited summary.

Frequently Asked Questions about tavily-search

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I get cited web search results for AI research?

To get cited web search results for AI research, use this Skill to retrieve AI-optimized web search results with context extraction, source citations, and concise summaries for downstream reasoning.

Can I filter web search results by domain and date?

Yes, you can filter web search results by applying domain filtering and date filtering to focus on specific sources and timeframes, ensuring you retrieve targeted discovery results for your research.

Do I need a Tavily API key to run AI-optimized web searches?

Yes, you need Tavily API access to run AI-optimized web searches, as the Skill requires this external service to retrieve context-rich web information and generate cited answers.

What's the best way to find recent news on a specific topic?

The best way to find recent news on a specific topic is using the news discovery feature, which applies date filtering and source citation to retrieve current, context-rich information without manual sifting.

How does search depth control affect web search results?

Search depth control lets you run quick lookups or deeper research, adjusting the detail level of retrieved web search results and context extraction based on how much information you need.

Are there limitations to using Tavily for current information lookup?

A limitation of using Tavily for current information lookup is the external API access requirement, which means your search tasks for cited research and news discovery depend on this service's availability and response depth.