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tavily

Search general and news topics via the Tavily API with adjustable depth and result limits.

Updated Mar 10, 2026
Search Tags:#api-integration#web-search#ai-agents#information-retrieval#tavily#concise-results
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/xongtao/openclaw-backup --skill tavily-xongtao
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: tavily
Source: https://github.com/xongtao/openclaw-backup/tree/main/skills/tavily-search
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/xongtao/openclaw-backup --skill tavily-xongtao

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

AI-enabled teams and AI agents need fast, trustworthy web results, but traditional search can produce noisy, overwhelming information. Tavily-search delivers concise, relevant snippets tailored for AI workflows by querying Tavily API and returning targeted results.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Fast, concise results: Returns clean snippets suitable for AI consumption.
  • Configurable depth and topic: Supports basic and advanced search modes, general topic or news subset.
  • Use Case: An AI agent researching a market can query Tavily to quickly gather top articles and quotes for decision support.

Quick Start

Use Tavily to perform a quick search for "latest AI policy updates" and retrieve focused results.

Frequently Asked Questions about tavily

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I get concise web search results for AI agents?▼

To get concise web search results for AI agents, you can use an API that queries the web and returns targeted snippets tailored for AI workflows, filtering out noisy information from traditional search.

What's the best way to monitor current events for an AI agent workflow?▼

Monitoring current events for an AI agent workflow is best handled by querying a specialized API that supports a news topic scope, returning focused snippets for rapid research and topic discovery.

Do I need an API key to retrieve information for AI automation?▼

Yes, retrieving information for AI automation requires an API key (TAVILY_API_KEY) to authenticate requests and access clean, targeted results suitable for AI consumption.

Can I configure the search depth and result limits for AI information retrieval?▼

Configuring search depth and result limits for AI information retrieval is supported through a simple interface, allowing you to choose between basic or advanced modes and adjust the number of returned snippets.

How do AI-enabled teams gather top articles for decision support?▼

AI-enabled teams gather top articles for decision support by querying a search API that retrieves clean snippets and quotes, providing rapid research and targeted information without overwhelming context.

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