Integration · Web search and research
AI agents for Tavily
Search the web with Tavily's search engine built for AI agents, pull clean content out of web pages, and list the pages of a site.
- Actions
- 3
- Read
- 3
- Write
- 0
Actions
What your agents can do in Tavily
3 actions. Each one is a tool your agents can call and a step your workflows can run.
Read 3
Look things up. Nothing changes.
Search the web
Searches the web and returns the most relevant pages, each with its title, address, a short extract of the content that matches the query and a relevance score.
Extract content from web pages
Fetches up to 5 web pages and returns each page's main content as Markdown or plain text, with a list of the addresses that could not be read.
List the pages of a website
Explores a website from a starting address and returns the addresses of the pages it finds, without their content.
Write 0
Create, change or send.
This tool only reads, so nothing in it changes.
Read only
Every action here only reads, so an agent can look things up in Tavily but cannot change anything there.
Connection
How it connects
Connect it once in the console, then give it to the agents and workflows that need it.
Paste an API key from your Tavily account.
What you enter
- API key
Kept safe
- Credentials are stored encrypted with your organization's own keys.
- They are opened only by the process that makes the call, at the moment it runs, and never go into a prompt or the browser.
- Calls go only to the tool's own servers.
Ideas
Ideas to start with
Starting points made only from the actions above. Mix them with any other tool your agents can use.
- 01
Ask about your Tavily data
Ask a question in plain words. The agent can search the web, extract content from web pages or list the pages of a website in Tavily, then answers with what it found.
- 02
Share what it finds in Slack
Give one agent Tavily and Slack: it can search the web in Tavily and post a summary to a Slack channel in the same run.
- 03
Run it as a workflow step
Add "Search the web" to a workflow, and it runs in Tavily the same way every time, with or without an agent.
Works well with
More Web search and research tools
- Brave Search3 actionsSearch the web, news and images with Brave's independent search index.
- Exa3 actionsSearch the web with Exa's AI search engine, read the text of any page, and get cited answers to questions, for research by agents and workflows.
- Firecrawl5 actionsTurn any web page into clean Markdown, search the web, list a site's pages, and crawl small sites, with Firecrawl.
- Wikipedia10 actionsLook things up on Wikipedia, no key needed: search articles, get an article's summary or its full text as plain text, find it in other languages, see its edit history and how many people read it.
- Google Maps9 actionsFind places and businesses (search by text or nearby, autocomplete, full place details with hours, phone, website and ratings), turn addresses into coordinates and back, plan routes with travel time and distance.
- Apify4 actionsRun Apify Actors (ready-made scrapers and automations for Google Maps, Instagram, Amazon, any website …) and read the data they collect.
FAQ
Tavily and MyDeepAgents
Can MyDeepAgents connect to Tavily?
Yes. The Tavily connector has 3 actions, all of which only read. Your agents can call them as tools, and your workflows can run them as steps.
How do I connect Tavily?
Paste an API key from your Tavily account. You'll need: API key. Credentials are stored encrypted with your organization's own keys and are opened only at the moment of a call.
Can an agent change data in Tavily without asking?
No. Every Tavily action only reads, so an agent can look things up there but cannot change anything.
Can I use Tavily in workflows as well as agents?
Yes. Every Tavily action also works as a step in a workflow, and the same connection serves your agents and your workflows.
Early access
Put Tavily to work
Connect it in a few minutes, give an agent the actions it needs, and decide which changes wait for a person.