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tavily-search

Search the web with Tavily to retrieve concise results with titles, URLs, and snippets.

Updated Mar 19, 2026
Search Tags:#fact-checking#api#search#sources#web-search#results#tavily
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/gaos6e/MyOpenclaw --skill tavily-search-gaos6e
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: tavily-search
Source: https://github.com/gaos6e/MyOpenclaw/tree/main/workspace/skills/openclaw-tavily-search
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/gaos6e/MyOpenclaw --skill tavily-search-gaos6e

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Web research can be time-consuming when you need quick, credible leads. Tavily Search provides a compact, relevant set of results to kickstart exploration or validation.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Short-form web results: returns title, url, and a snippet for each result.
  • Quick source discovery: ideal for fact-checking, background research, and initial scoping of a topic.
  • Use Case: When asked to find authoritative sources on a topic, run Tavily Search to gather 3–5 top links with brief summaries.

Quick Start

Ask me to search the web with Tavily for a concise set of results on your topic.

Frequently Asked Questions about tavily-search

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I get concise web search results for fact-checking and source discovery?▼

Web search results for fact-checking are retrieved as a compact set of 3–5 top links with brief summaries, providing title, url, and snippet for each result to kickstart exploration.

Can I retrieve a limited number of web search results for a quick lookup?▼

Yes, you can retrieve a limited number of results for a quick lookup. The search enforces result limiting to return a compact, predictable set of 3–5 top links with brief snippets.

Do I need an API key to authenticate web search requests?▼

Yes, an API key is required to authenticate web search requests. The skill satisfies API-key authentication requirements to ensure secure, predictable interactions when retrieving results.

How does web search handle output formatting for background research?▼

Web search handles output formatting for background research by returning structured data containing the title, url, and a snippet for each retrieved result, ensuring concise, relevant output.

What is the best way to verify facts across domains when a compact result set is sufficient?▼

The best way to verify facts across domains with a compact result set is using a web search API that retrieves concise, relevant results and enforces result limiting for predictable interactions.

What are the limitations of using a compact web search result set for research?▼

Limitations of a compact web search result set include being restricted to 3–5 top links with brief summaries, making it suitable for initial scoping but insufficient for deep, exhaustive research.

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