> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.alterhq.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Connect Tavily

> Connect Tavily as a Remote MCP Server for web research and extraction

Tavily is a strong option for web research, information extraction, and crawling page structures.

## How Tavily positions itself

* A web access layer for AI agents
* One API for real-time search, extraction, research, and crawling
* Built for model grounding with fresh web context and structured output
* Enterprise-oriented messaging around security, privacy, and reliability

## Why use Tavily

* Good balance between search quality and extraction depth
* Useful for scraping-style workflows and site traversal
* Simple API-key based setup in **Remote MCP Servers**

## Connect Tavily

1. Open **Tools Manager**.
2. Go to **Remote MCP Servers**.
3. Add the Tavily server.
4. Paste your Tavily API key.
5. Enable the connector.

## Free tier

* Tavily is commonly offered with around **1,000 free credits per month**.

<Warning>
  Verify current Tavily pricing and limits before production use. Provider plans can change.
</Warning>

## Example prompts

* "Research the latest browser automation frameworks and provide a ranked summary."
* "Extract key pricing fields from these product pages and return a table."
* "Traverse this docs site and list all pages about authentication."

## Official links

* [https://tavily.com/](https://tavily.com/)
* [https://docs.tavily.com/](https://docs.tavily.com/)