Overview
What is Firecrawl MCP Server?
Firecrawl MCP Server is an implementation of a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that integrates with Firecrawl for advanced web scraping capabilities.
How to use Firecrawl MCP Server?
To use the Firecrawl MCP Server, you can run it using npx with your Firecrawl API key or install it manually via npm. Configuration is required for cloud API usage or self-hosted instances.
Key features of Firecrawl MCP Server?
- Supports scraping, crawling, searching, and extracting data from websites.
- JS rendering for web scraping.
- Automatic retries with exponential backoff for failed requests.
- Comprehensive logging and credit usage monitoring.
- Mobile/Desktop viewport support and smart content filtering.
Use cases of Firecrawl MCP Server?
- Scraping product information from e-commerce websites.
- Conducting deep research by crawling multiple URLs.
- Extracting structured data from web pages using LLM capabilities.
FAQ from Firecrawl MCP Server?
- Can I use Firecrawl MCP Server for any website?
Yes, as long as you comply with the website's terms of service.
- Is there a limit on the number of requests?
Yes, the server includes rate limiting to manage API usage effectively.
- How do I monitor my credit usage?
The server provides comprehensive logging and alerts for credit usage thresholds.