# Tavily MCP: use Tavily from your agent through looot

Run web searches built for agents and get cleaned answers back through one MCP connection. Tavily is one of the providers behind looot; your agent calls its endpoints through the looot MCP connection.

## What your agent can do with Tavily

- Search the web for an agent: covered.
- Extract text from URLs: covered.
- Crawl a site section: covered.

## Example prompts for Tavily

- Quick answer: Use looot to search with Tavily for the latest release notes of Next.js and give me a short summary.
- Extract pages: Use looot to extract the text of these three URLs with Tavily and compare their claims.
- Crawl docs: Use looot to crawl the docs section of https://example.com with Tavily and list every page title.

## Is there a Tavily MCP server?

looot gives your agent one MCP connection. Tavily is one of the providers behind looot; your agent calls its endpoints through the looot MCP connection. You add looot once and reach every provider in the catalog from it.

## How do I use Tavily with Claude Code?

Add the looot MCP connection to Claude Code once, using the setup at https://looot.ai/skill.md. Then ask Claude Code to use looot for the job. Tavily is one of the providers behind looot; your agent calls its endpoints through the looot MCP connection.

## How do I use Tavily with Cursor?

Add the looot MCP connection in Cursor's MCP settings, then ask the agent to use looot. Tavily is one of the providers behind looot; your agent calls its endpoints through the looot MCP connection.

## Does Tavily work with ChatGPT?

It works in any client that can add an MCP connection. Where your ChatGPT plan lets you add one, add looot and ask it to use looot. Tavily is one of the providers behind looot; your agent calls its endpoints through the looot MCP connection.

## What can I do with Tavily through looot?

The jobs on this page: search the web for an agent, extract text from urls, crawl a site section. The page marks any job whose endpoints are not in the live catalog.

## What does Tavily cost through looot?

You pay per call. The price of each endpoint is shown before you run it, so your agent can check it first and pick the cheapest one that fits.

## Do I need a Tavily account to use it through looot?

You connect to looot, not to Tavily. looot makes the provider call for you and bills each call at the price shown before the run.

## How does my agent find the right Tavily endpoint?

It searches the looot catalog for the task, reads the endpoint's parameters and price, and then calls it. You do not have to read Tavily's docs first.

## What can I use with Tavily in looot?

Providers that often go with Tavily are Exa, Linkup, Firecrawl, Jina. All of them sit behind the same looot MCP connection.

## Used together with

- exa
- linkup
- firecrawl
- jina

## Last reviewed

2026-10-02. Live prices are on the web page, read from the catalog.