Tavily Web Search Skill for OpenClaw 🦀
use this when the user asks to search the web, look up recent information, check current events, gather online sources, or research a topic using tavily search.
Göktuğ Ceyhan
@goktugcy
What This Skill Does
Executes web searches via the Tavily Search API from the command line. Returns recent, relevant results for user queries. Requires a valid Tavily API key configured in the environment.
Replaces manually browsing search engines or writing custom web scraping scripts by providing a direct, API-based search interface for AI agents.
When to Use It
- Search the web for the latest news on a specific topic
- Look up recent information or current events for a user query
- Gather online sources and citations for research tasks
- Verify facts or find supporting evidence from the web
- Retrieve up-to-date data from websites for analysis or summarization
Install
$ openclaw skills install @goktugcy/tavily-web-search-for-openclawTavily Search
Use this skill for web search and lightweight research through the Tavily Search API.
Requirements
A valid Tavily API key must be available through one of these methods:
--api-keyTAVILY_API_KEY{baseDir}/.secrets/tavily.key
If no key is available, explain that Tavily search is not configured in this environment.
Command
Run:
python3 {baseDir}/scripts/tavily_search.py --query "<user query>"
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