tavily

Search the web and extract cited multi-source evidence via Tavily.

2|Updated Apr 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/t0lab/harness-kit --skill tavily-t0lab
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: tavily
Source: https://github.com/t0lab/harness-kit/tree/main/packages/harness-kit/skills/tavily
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/t0lab/harness-kit --skill tavily-t0lab

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Tavily turns the open web into a reliable evidence base for AI agents, enabling up-to-date information gathering, domain-scoped discovery, and cited synthesis.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Find pages on a topic with current information
  • Pull content from a URL you already have
  • Locate site structure with mapping and bulk extraction for large sites
  • Produce multi-source, cited research reports

Quick Start

Ask Tavily to search a topic, extract relevant pages, and generate a cited, multi-source briefing.

Frequently Asked Questions about tavily

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I gather cited web information from multiple sources for an AI research report?

To gather cited web information, use Tavily to search topics, extract relevant pages, and synthesize multi-source briefings with built-in citations. It supports both MCP server and CLI usage for integrating web evidence into AI workflows.

How do I extract and map content from a large website for data analysis?

For large site data extraction, apply Tavily's site mapping and bulk extraction features to locate site structure and pull content across multiple pages. This enables comprehensive domain-scoped discovery and subsequent data synthesis.

Can I use Tavily with an MCP server for automated web research?

Yes, Tavily supports MCP server integration for automated web research. You can configure it to find current web information, extract specific URL content, and generate cited evidence without manual CLI intervention.

What is the best way to pull current information from a specific URL I already have?

The best way to pull current information from a specific URL is to use Tavily's direct URL extraction feature. It fetches and processes the page content, allowing you to integrate the extracted data into cited multi-source reports.

Does Tavily include guardrails for managing web research escalation paths?

Yes, Tavily includes built-in guardrails and escalation paths for managing web research tasks. These defaults are described in its references, ensuring reliable and controlled evidence gathering during topic discovery and synthesis.