Alternatives to Tavily

Open-source MCP web search middleware that gives AI coding agents live internet access with noise-resistant extraction.

Linkup is a web search API for AI agents, returning cited, full-text answers in milliseconds.

Firecrawl is a web data API that turns any site into clean Markdown, structured JSON, or screenshots for AI agents.

Multimodal retrieval API that gives AI agents evidence, not just search results

You.com APIs deliver real-time web search, page extraction, and citation-backed answers for AI agents, billed per request.

Olostep is a web data API for AI agents that searches, scrapes, crawls, maps, and monitors the web from one endpoint.

Deep research AI agents that verify live business status and identity for enterprises where location accuracy decides the outcome.

NewsCatcher is a recall-first news and web search API that captures up to 86% of relevant events for AI agents.

One metered API that sends live, structured web intelligence into AI agents.

Free open-source MCP server for DuckDuckGo web search and URL content extraction.

Extruct AI is a company research API that finds and enriches companies from a 10M index or the live web, with every answer cited.

Web scraping API that searches, fetches, renders, and returns AI-ready Markdown for agents.

Discontinued: Gobii's AI recruiting agents wound down, with the final day of operations on September 1, 2026.

Xpoz MCP is a remote social data API that lets AI agents query Twitter/X, Instagram, TikTok and Reddit without platform API keys.

Cerul is semantic video search: ask in plain words, get the exact timestamped moment with citable evidence.

Private company data and news signals API built for AI agents, with usage-based pricing.

REST API and MCP server for YouTube transcripts, search, channel and playlist data

Convert any URL into LLM-ready Markdown by prepending r.jina.ai to it

Open-source cloud browser API for running fleets of AI agent browser sessions at scale

Convert any X post, thread, Article, or profile to LLM-ready Markdown by swapping x.com for tweet.md.