Tavily Search MCP Server

Tavily Search MCP Server

Tavily's official Model Context Protocol server gives AI agents purpose-built web access designed for LLMs. Rather than returning raw HTML, it delivers ranked, cleaned results and extracted page content that slot straight into a model's context.

Key features

• Real-time web search tuned for LLMs, with optional direct answers and source snippets
• Content extraction that pulls the clean main text from one or many URLs
• Site mapping and crawling to traverse a domain and gather structured content
• Search-depth, topic, and time-range controls to focus results (news, general, finance)
• Domain include/exclude filters for scoping research to trusted sources
• Available as a hosted remote MCP endpoint or a local npm server, keyed by a Tavily API key

It is a focused research tool: an agent can ask a question, get grounded results with citations, then extract full article text for deeper synthesis — all through one MCP server.

Curated mirror of the open-source tavily-mcp (MIT). Get it from the source.