Tavily
Connect your AI agents to the web
About Tavily
Tavily gives AI agents real-time web access through search, extraction, and research APIs. Its connector helps assistants ground answers in live data, extract relevant content, and support production-agent workflows with security controls.
Connection details
https://mcp.tavily.com/mcpTransport
Streamable HTTP
Authentication
OAuth
Setup
claude mcp add tavily --transport http https://mcp.tavily.com/mcpFrequently asked questions
What is the Tavily remote MCP server?
The Tavily remote MCP server is a hosted Model Context Protocol endpoint at https://mcp.tavily.com/mcp, so AI assistants can connect to it without installing or running anything locally.
How do I connect to the Tavily MCP server?
Add the endpoint https://mcp.tavily.com/mcp to any MCP-compatible client such as Claude Code, Cursor, or VS Code. The setup snippets on this page configure each client in one step.
Does the Tavily MCP server require authentication?
Yes. Tavily uses OAuth: the first time you connect, your MCP client opens a browser window to sign in and authorize access, then reuses the credentials for future sessions.
Which transport does the Tavily MCP server use?
Tavily exposes a Streamable HTTP endpoint, the transport used by remote MCP servers and supported by all major MCP clients.
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