tavily-weblisted

# Tavily Web Search & Research CLI-based web search, extraction, crawling, and research via `curl`. No SDK installation required. ## Prerequisites - `TAVILY_API_KEY` set in environment - Never hardcode or paste API keys into chat ## Choosing the Right Method | Need | Method | Cost | Latency | |------|--------|------|---------| | Web search results | `search` | 1-2 credits | Fast | | Content from specific URLs | `extract` | 1+ credits | Fast | | Content from entire site | `crawl` | Variable | Slow | | URL discovery from a site | `map` | 1 credit | Fast | | End-to-end research with AI synthesis | `research` | Higher | Minutes | ## Quick Reference ### search — Web Search ```bash curl -s "https://api.tavily.com/search" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $TAVILY_API_KEY" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{ "query": "your search query here", "max_results": 5, "search_depth": "basic", "topic": "general" }' ``` **Key parameters:** | Parameter | Values | Notes | |-----------|--------|-------| | `query` | string (max 400 chars) | Keep focused; split complex questions into sub-queries | | `max_results` | 1-20 (default 5) | Start small, increase if needed | | `search_depth` | `basic` (1 credit) / `advanced` (2 credits) | Use basic unless you need precision | | `topic` | `general` / `news` / `finance` | Determines ranking algorithm | | `time_range` | `day` / `week` / `month` / `year` | Filter by recency | | `include_answer` | `true` / `"basic"` / `"adv