Firecrawl

Turn websites into LLM-ready markdown or structured data

⭐20,000
Data ToolsFree (open-source) + Cloud
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About Firecrawl

Firecrawl turns any website into clean, LLM-ready markdown or structured data. It handles JavaScript rendering, pagination, and anti-bot measures — making it the go-to tool for AI data collection.

Features

✦Web scraping
✦Markdown conversion
✦Crawling
✦JavaScript rendering
✦API

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • +LLM-optimized output
  • +Handles JavaScript sites
  • +Clean markdown conversion
  • +API + self-hosted options
  • +Fast crawling

Cons

  • −Cloud pricing per page
  • −Self-hosted needs resources
  • −Some sites block crawlers
  • −Rate limiting on free tier

Platforms

LinuxmacOSDockerWeb

Tags

#scraping#web#markdown#open-source

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