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About Firecrawl

Power AI agents with clean web data. We provide the infrastructure that makes the internet structured, searchable, and LLM-ready — at any scale.

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Origin

Why we exist

Firecrawl was built on a simple insight: large language models are powerful, but hard to feed well. Developers shouldn't have to duct-tape proxies, scrapers, orchestrators, and post-processing logic to give an LLM the data it needs. Today, Firecrawl is one of the fastest growing open source projects in the world.

The web holds nearly everything humans know — the most complete, real-time record of our knowledge. But this knowledge is trapped, scattered across millions of domains, locked behind JavaScript, and constantly changing. AI needs this data to be useful, to answer questions accurately, to take actions confidently, and to understand the world as it exists right now.

Firecrawl changes that. We provide the infrastructure to make the web fully LLM-ready: structured, searchable, and usable in production. We're building the eyes for AGI.

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Our mission is to make web data work for AI — cleanly, scalably, and in real time.

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Capabilities

What we make possible

One API to turn the web into structured, LLM-ready data. No boilerplate, no infrastructure — just the building blocks for AI-native software.

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SearchThe web as a database

Search the web and get full page content from the results — not just links. Feed real-time context and fresh knowledge into your agents and RAG pipelines.

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Scrape & ExtractAny page, any format

Convert any URL into clean markdown, structured JSON, screenshots, or semantic text. Describe what data you need in natural language and get back structured results — from any page, at any scale.

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InteractCloud sandboxes for agents

Take actions on any page — click buttons, fill forms, and navigate dynamic content. Describe what you want in natural language, or write code for full control.

We're not a toolkit. We're the foundation for building AI-native software — where intelligence isn't an add-on, it's part of the core.

500K+

Developers signed up

100K+

GitHub stars

One of the top 100 repos on GitHub

YC S22

Y Combinator batch

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People

Founded by builders

Firecrawl was started in 2022 as part of Y Combinator. The team previously built Mendable and SideGuide, and is based in San Francisco.

Caleb Peffer

Caleb Peffer

Co-Founder & CEO

Eric Ciarla

Eric Ciarla

Co-Founder & CMO

Nicolas Silberstein Camara

Nicolas Silberstein Camara

Co-Founder & CTO

Come build with us

We're hiring engineers, AI specialists, and developer advocates.

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