Search-as-a-tool for LLM agents — returns scrape-friendly results tuned for retrieval rather than ranking. Native integrations across LangChain, LangGraph, CrewAI, and the major agent surfaces.
Search · Tavily
Tavily
Search API built for AI agents. First-class in most agent frameworks.
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Model support
Model-agnostic
Where it runs
- API
Tags
- #search-api
- #agents
- #rag
- #tool-use
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