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Tavily MCP Server

Enables AI assistants to perform real-time web search and content extraction through the Tavily API via MCP, optimized for AI research and information retrieval tasks.

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What This Server Exposes

Tools

searchextract

Resources

  • •search results
  • •extracted page content

Setup Instructions

  1. 1Sign up at tavily.com and retrieve your API key from app.tavily.com/home
  2. 2Add the Tavily server config to your Claude Desktop configuration
  3. 3Set the TAVILY_API_KEY environment variable
  4. 4Restart Claude Desktop

Configuration

Claude Desktop Configuration

claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tavily": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-tavily"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TAVILY_API_KEY": "your-tavily-api-key"
      }
    }
  }
}

Environment Variables

TAVILY_API_KEY
Tavily API key from app.tavily.com/home
Required🔒 Secret

Server Manifest

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Compatibility

Claude DesktopClaude Code
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Safety Notes

Search queries and extracted URLs are sent to Tavily's servers. Avoid including PII or credentials in queries. API usage is metered — review your plan limits to prevent service interruption.

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