Firecrawl
Officialfirecrawl-cli · by firecrawl
🔥 The Web Data API for AI - Power AI agents with clean web data
No known CVEs
AGPL-3.0 license
Actively maintained
Last commit 0d ago
Works with most clients
Transport: stdio
23 tools · ~789 tok
Grade B · 0.4% of 200K ctx
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Firecrawl is an MCP server that 🔥 The Web Data API for AI - Power AI agents with clean web data. Its tool list has not been published yet over stdio, requires no API key, and scores 77/100 on MCPpedia's security, maintenance and efficiency rubric.
Step 1
Install in your client
Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.
CD
Supported in Claude Desktopstdio · Node 18+
Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"firecrawl": {
"args": [
"-y",
"firecrawl-cli"
],
"command": "npx"
}
}
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What Firecrawl does
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Security
OSV.devNo known CVEs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Firecrawl safe to use?
- Firecrawl has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under AGPL-3.0.
- How do I install Firecrawl?
- Firecrawl supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
- What can Firecrawl do?
- Firecrawl provides 23 tools: Actions, Platforms, Search, Scrape, Features and 18 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
- What AI clients work with Firecrawl?
- Firecrawl is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio transport.
- Is Firecrawl actively maintained?
- Firecrawl is actively maintained — last commit was 0 days ago. It has 171,061 GitHub stars.
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