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Tavily pricing (Oct 2026)

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ResearchMCP serverMCP serverGeneral / Workflow automation
Pricing model:CreditsHybridUsage
Cheapest paid plan
$30/mo — Project
Free tier
1,000 credits/mo
Last checked
Oct 16, 2026

All plans

  • Researcher

    Free only
    Included usage
    1,000 credits/mo
  • Pay as you go

    Unverified
    Overage
    $0.008 / credit
  • Project

    $30/mo
  • Enterprise

    Custom pricing
    Note
    Custom

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Works with

Models
  • Claude
MCP
  • MCP server

    “Tavily MCP Server allows you to use the Tavily API in your MCP clients.” — source

Integrations
  • WRITER
  • MongoDB
  • JetBrains
  • GROQ
  • Rox
  • LangChain
  • Monday
  • Bellcyber
  • AWS
  • Mastercard
  • IBM
  • Ironclad
  • Databricks
API
Public API

No public affiliate program found on official site (unknown)

Notes

Search API + MCP; free for students.

Tavily pricing FAQ

How much does Tavily cost?

Tavily starts at $30/mo for the Project plan. Prices checked 2026-10-16.

Does Tavily have a free plan?

Yes. 1,000 credits/mo

What happens if I go over my Tavily limit?

Pay as you go: $0.008 / credit

Does Tavily support MCP?

Yes. Tavily works as an MCP server.

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