mcp server

Firecrawl

Scrapes, maps, crawls and searches the web, returning clean markdown or structured data.

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Use tool

Set up

Runs on your computer. Pick your agent and operating system.

Before you start

Node.js 20 or newer

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "firecrawl": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "firecrawl-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "FIRECRAWL_API_KEY": "<your FIRECRAWL_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

same format Cursor, GitHub Copilot CLI, Junie, JetBrains AI Assistant, Augment (Auggie CLI), Factory Droid, Kiro, Devin CLI +12

Values in angle brackets are placeholders. Restart Claude Desktop after editing its config.Claude Desktop docs

Tools provided

As listed by the project. Your agent asks before calling them, depending on its settings.

firecrawl_scrapeExtract content from one URL
firecrawl_mapDiscover URLs on a site
firecrawl_searchWeb search with optional scraping
firecrawl_crawlCrawl multiple pages
firecrawl_agentAsynchronous multi-source research

README

synced Oct 13, 2026

Firecrawl

Scrapes, maps, crawls and searches the web, returning clean markdown or structured data.

Install

npx -y firecrawl-mcp

Configuration

Variable	Required	Description
`FIRECRAWL_API_KEY`	Yes	Firecrawl API key for the cloud API (not needed for a self-hosted FIRECRAWL_API_URL)
`FIRECRAWL_API_URL`	No	Base URL of a self-hosted Firecrawl instance

Tools

firecrawl_scrape — Extract content from one URL
firecrawl_map — Discover URLs on a site
firecrawl_search — Web search with optional scraping
firecrawl_crawl — Crawl multiple pages
firecrawl_agent — Asynchronous multi-source research

About this listing

Details were gathered from the project's public pages on 2026-10-13 and have not been reviewed by a person yet. Read the project's own documentation before giving it access to anything sensitive.

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