Firecrawl
AITurn any website into clean, AI-ready data via API
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- GitHub Stars28,400↑+2400
- Forks2,100
- LicenseAGPL-3.0
- Last Commit9 hours ago
- Repository Age1 year
- Release Versionv1.8.2
- Self-HostableYes (Docker / Bare Metal)
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About Firecrawl
Firecrawl crawls entire websites and extracts clean markdown or structured JSON without dealing with proxies, JavaScript rendering, anti-bot mechanisms, or rate limits. Built specifically for LLM pipelines and autonomous agents.
Quick Self-Host Guide
Clone Repo
git clone https://github.com/mendableai/firecrawlStart with Docker
docker compose up -dSend First Scrape
curl -X POST http://localhost:3002/v0/scrape -d '{"url":"https://example.com"}'Similar Open Source Projects
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