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Firecrawl

Firecrawl

The web context API for AI agents

MCP Servers
8.0 /10
Open Source

Last Updated

2026-06-15

GitHub Stars

6,587

About Firecrawl

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Our Verdict

A mcp server that is open-source and self-hostable backed by 6.6k GitHub stars. The web context API for AI agents. Search, scrape, parse, and interact with the live web — turn any source into clean Markdown or structured data your agents can ship with..

Features

Search the web and get full page content - Scrape any URL int
Interact with pages — click, navigate, and operate - Deep res
Automatic retries and rate limiting - Cloud and self-hosted s
SSE support > Play around with [our MCP Server on MCP.so's p
Command
Required when using cloud API (default) - Optional when usi

Detailed Ratings

Ease of Use
7.7
Value for Money
8.2
Features
8.0
Support
7.4
Performance
8.1
Overall Rating
8.0 /10

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Open-source — fully self-hostable and auditable
  • Active community with 6.6k GitHub stars
  • Command

Cons

  • Requires technical setup; less hand-holding than managed alternatives
  • Limited third-party reviews and benchmarks

Use Cases

MCP integrationTool extensionContext retrievalAgent connectivity

Who Is It For?

Teams and individuals looking for extending AI agent capabilities via MCP who value open-source flexibility and control.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Firecrawl?

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How much does Firecrawl cost?

Firecrawl is open-source and free to self-host. See https://github.com/firecrawl/firecrawl-mcp-server for installation instructions.

Is Firecrawl open source?

Yes — Firecrawl is open source with 6.6k stars. The source code is on GitHub at https://github.com/firecrawl/firecrawl-mcp-server.

Who should use Firecrawl?

Teams and individuals looking for extending AI agent capabilities via MCP who value open-source flexibility and control.

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