tavily – OpenClaw Skill

Name: tavily
Author: arun-8687

tavily is an OpenClaw Skills integration for coding workflows. AI-optimized web search via Tavily API. Returns concise, relevant results for AI agents.

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Updated Feb 7, 2026Created Feb 7, 2026coding

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name	tavily
description	AI-optimized web search via Tavily API. Returns concise, relevant results for AI agents. OpenClaw Skills integration.
owner	arun-8687
repository	arun-8687/tavily-search
language	Markdown
license	MIT
topics
security	L1
install	openclaw add @arun-8687/tavily-search
last updated	Feb 7, 2026

Maintainer

arun-8687

Maintains tavily in the OpenClaw Skills directory.

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scripts

extract.mjs

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search.mjs

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_meta.json

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SKILL.md

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SKILL.md

name: tavily description: AI-optimized web search via Tavily API. Returns concise, relevant results for AI agents. homepage: https://tavily.com metadata: {"clawdbot":{"emoji":"🔍","requires":{"bins":["node"],"env":["TAVILY_API_KEY"]},"primaryEnv":"TAVILY_API_KEY"}}

Tavily Search

AI-optimized web search using Tavily API. Designed for AI agents - returns clean, relevant content.

Search

node {baseDir}/scripts/search.mjs "query"
node {baseDir}/scripts/search.mjs "query" -n 10
node {baseDir}/scripts/search.mjs "query" --deep
node {baseDir}/scripts/search.mjs "query" --topic news

Options

-n <count>: Number of results (default: 5, max: 20)
--deep: Use advanced search for deeper research (slower, more comprehensive)
--topic <topic>: Search topic - general (default) or news
--days <n>: For news topic, limit to last n days

Extract content from URL

node {baseDir}/scripts/extract.mjs "https://example.com/article"

Notes:

Needs TAVILY_API_KEY from https://tavily.com
Tavily is optimized for AI - returns clean, relevant snippets
Use --deep for complex research questions
Use --topic news for current events

README.md

No README available.

Permissions & Security

Security level L1: Low-risk skills with minimal permissions. Review inputs and outputs before running in production.

Requirements

OpenClaw CLI installed and configured.
Language: Markdown
License: MIT
Topics:

FAQ

How do I install tavily?

Run openclaw add @arun-8687/tavily-search in your terminal. This installs tavily into your OpenClaw Skills catalog.

Does this skill run locally or in the cloud?

OpenClaw Skills execute locally by default. Review the SKILL.md and permissions before running any skill.

Where can I verify the source code?

The source repository is available at https://github.com/openclaw/skills/tree/main/skills/arun-8687/tavily-search. Review commits and README documentation before installing.