Tavily MCP Server

by Seey215·io.github.Seey215/tavily-mcp·v0.2.9

MCP server for advanced web search using Tavily API.

C66/100grade C

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tavily-crawl
A powerful web crawler that initiates a structured web crawl starting from a specified base URL. The crawler expands from that point like a tree, following internal links across pages. You can control how deep and wide it goes, and guide it to focus on specific sections of the site.
tavily-extract
A powerful web content extraction tool that retrieves and processes raw content from specified URLs, ideal for data collection, content analysis, and research tasks.
tavily-map
A powerful web mapping tool that creates a structured map of website URLs, allowing you to discover and analyze site structure, content organization, and navigation paths. Perfect for site audits, content discovery, and understanding website architecture.
tavily-search
A powerful web search tool that provides comprehensive, real-time results using Tavily's AI search engine. Returns relevant web content with customizable parameters for result count, content type, and domain filtering. Ideal for gathering current information, news, and detailed web content analysis.

scanner v0.1.10 · 2026-10-01 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it

no findings

Code scan2 source files scanned25/25
–Live reliabilityno gateway calls yet and no remote to proben/a
–Tool poisoningtools not inspected (local package is not executed); not countedn/a
Auth qualitystatic API keys via environment variables6/15
Maintenancelast push 336 days ago4/15
Maintainer identityregistry namespace matches repository owner; GitHub account older than a year8/10

Overall 66/100. Components that don't apply are left out of the denominator. Any critical finding is an F.Rubric Appeal a finding JSON

Runs npx -y @toolsdk.ai/tavily-mcp on your machine. Read the scan report first; the gateway never runs local packages.

claude mcp add tavily-mcp -- npx -y @toolsdk.ai/tavily-mcp

Is Tavily MCP Server safe?: With care: it is graded C, so read the findings first (66/100). Read the Tavily MCP Server safety report
How do I install Tavily MCP Server?: It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Claude Desktop config from the install section.
Does Tavily MCP Server need an API key?: Yes. The registry entry asks for TAVILY_API_KEY.
Is Tavily MCP Server maintained?: The last commit was 347 days ago (2025-10-31). The latest release is v0.2.9.
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