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tavily-mcp

Production ready MCP server with real-time search, extract, map & crawl.

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✅ No clear abandonment signal detected; complete security and compatibility checks before production use

What it does for you

Adds an AI-optimized search engine to your AI — web research with concise answers, ideal for research and fact-checking.

Capabilities

  • Web search with distilled results
  • Extract content from given URLs

Once installed, try asking your AI

Say this directly in Claude / Cursor or any client with this server connected

  • Look up this company's latest funding round
  • Fact-check this claim and give me the evidence

Works with these clients

  • Claude Desktopnpx
  • Claude Codenpx
  • Cursornpx
  • VS Codenpx
  • Windsurfnpx

Derived from the registry manifest (package type and transport) — we have not installed it ourselves. Check the official README before relying on it.

Install / Connect

claude mcp add tavily-mcp -- npx -y tavily-mcp

Follow the official README; env and args vary per server.

🛠️ Maintenance weight 30% · 49 pts

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Last commit19 days ago
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Commits in 90 days9
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Recent issues with replies10%
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Repo statusNormal

📊 Adoption weight 25% · 60 pts

GitHub stars2.3k (90d +2%)
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npm weekly downloads27.5k(-18%)
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Releases per month0.8

✅ Usability weight 20% · 55 pts

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Official registryNot listed
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Runnable entryResolvable (npx/remote)
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AuditabilityOpen-source repo, auditable

❤️ Health & community weight 25% · 66 pts

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open issues50
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open PRs
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LicenseMIT
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Contributors / forks14 / 284

Sources: GitHub API · npm registry · updated 2026-07-30

90-day trend

⭐ stars +2%

📦 weekly downloads -18%

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