search — Skills — getagentictools

What it does

ultra-fast: Real-time chat, autocomplete

fast: Need chunks but latency matters

basic: General-purpose, balanced

advanced: Precision matters (default recommendation)

Keep queries under 400 characters - Think search query, not prompt

Break complex queries into sub-queries - Better results than one massive query

Use includedomains to focus on trusted sources

Web search with LLM-optimized results, relevance scoring, and flexible filtering.

Source

Repository: https://github.com/tavily-ai/skills

search FAQ

What does the search skill do?

Search the web using Tavily's LLM-optimized search API. Returns relevant results with content snippets, scores, and metadata. Use when you need to find web content on any topic without writing code. ultra-fast: Real-time chat, autocomplete fast: Need chunks but latency matters

What does search require?

Alternative: API Key If you prefer using an API key, get one at https://tavily.com and add to ~/.claude/settings.json: fast: Need chunks but latency matters Configuration keys: TAVILY_API_KEY, YYYY.

How do I install search?

Run: npx -y skills add https://github.com/tavily-ai/skills --skill search --agent claude-code — the source lives at github.com/tavily-ai/skills.

Maintain search?

Let people know it's listed here — add the badge (live metrics, light/dark aware) or a plain link to your README or docs.

[![search on getagentictools](https://getagentictools.com/badge/skills/tavily-ai-skills-search.svg)](https://getagentictools.com/skills/tavily-ai-skills-search?ref=badge)

npx agentictools info skills/tavily-ai-skills-search

The second line is the CLI lookup for this page — handy in READMEs and docs.