{"id":"pinkpixel-dev-deep-research-mcp","name":"deep-research-mcp","af_score":62.2,"security_score":54.2,"reliability_score":32.5,"what_it_does":"An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that performs multi-step web research using Tavily Search and Tavily Crawl, then returns structured JSON (including documentation instructions) for an LLM to generate detailed markdown documents. Optionally supports secure file writing of research outputs when explicitly enabled.","best_when":"You want an MCP tool for an agent to gather and structure web research from a query, then have an LLM draft documentation from the retrieved evidence.","avoid_when":"You cannot provide and manage a Tavily API key or cannot allow outbound web access for search/crawl, and when you cannot trust content sources or need strict governance over file writes.","last_evaluated":"2026-03-30T15:30:30.965892+00:00","has_mcp":true,"has_api":false,"auth_methods":["Tavily API key via environment variable (TAVILY_API_KEY)"],"has_free_tier":false,"known_gotchas":["Tool performs live web search and crawl; results and failures can vary by network conditions and source availability.","File writing is disabled by default; enabling it requires careful configuration of allowed paths.","Timeouts/limits (search timeout, crawl timeout, max results, crawl depth/limit) strongly affect latency and completeness."],"error_quality":0.0}