An API for AI agents to search, scrape, and interact with the web.
Product memo
Developers and AI agents use Firecrawl to access and process live web data. It unifies searching, scraping, and interacting with web content, outputting data directly in formats like Markdown or JSON for AI consumption. This focus on AI agent needs and developer ease-of-use, combined with an open-source offering, targets builders creating efficient web data pipelines.
For who
Developers and AI agents needing web data
Solves what
Extracting structured data and LLM-ready content from the web via API.
- Web scraping API
- LLM-ready data output
- Search and interact with web
In their own words
Power AI agents with
The API to search, scrape, and interact with the web at scale. It's also open source.
Commercial cues
Model
subscription
Free tier
Yes
Trial
No
Pricing Strategy
- • Free Plan tier lowers testing friction.
- • Scale adds 1.
Operator context
Team
VC / larger team
Founded
Jun 2025
HQ
United States
Platform
API
Audience
Developers
Public footprint
Builder Strategy
- Strategy Type
- Niche Specialist
- Stage
- Vc Growth
- Effort
- Small Team
About Firecrawl Expand
Firecrawl offers a web scraping API designed for developers and AI agents who need to access and process live web data at scale. It consolidates the ability to search, scrape, and interact with web content into a single API.
The tool delivers data in formats like Markdown and JSON, making it immediately usable for AI applications. This, combined with its open-source nature, makes Firecrawl a practical option for builders creating efficient web data pipelines and integrating web intelligence into AI workflows.