AIsa Tavily Search#

Advanced web search powered by Tavily through the AIsa API. Offers fine-grained control over search depth, topic categories, time ranges, domain filtering, and optional LLM-generated answer summaries.

Setup#

This skill requires the AISA_API_KEY environment variable. When installed as a Claude plugin, the key is configured via the plugin's userConfig.

Usage#

Run the search client with the tavily subcommand:

bash

python3 ${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/skills/tavily-search/scripts/search_client.py tavily --query "<search query>" [options]

Arguments#

ArgumentRequiredDefaultDescription--query / -qYes—Search query--count / -cNo5Maximum results (1–20)--depthNobasicSearch depth: basic, advanced, fast, ultra-fast``--topicNo—Topic filter: general, news, finance``--time-rangeNo—Time range filter--include-answerNofalseInclude an LLM-generated answer summary

Examples#

bash

# Basic search
python3 ${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/skills/tavily-search/scripts/search_client.py tavily --query "OpenAI latest announcements" --count 10

# Advanced news search with answer
python3 ${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/skills/tavily-search/scripts/search_client.py tavily --query "AI regulation 2026" --depth advanced --topic news --include-answer

# Finance-focused search
python3 ${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/skills/tavily-search/scripts/search_client.py tavily --query "NVIDIA earnings Q1 2026" --topic finance --include-answer

Output#

The script prints structured results including:

• Title — Page title
• URL — Direct link
• Date — Publication date (when available)
• Content — Relevant excerpt
• Answer — LLM-generated summary (when --include-answer is used)

When to Use#

Use this skill when the user needs advanced search with specific filtering requirements: news-only results, finance-focused results, time-bounded searches, or when they want an AI-generated answer alongside raw results. This is the most feature-rich search tool in the plugin.