{"schemaVersion":"opencli.cli.v1","slug":"firecrawl","name":"Firecrawl","shortName":"firecrawl","binaryName":"firecrawl","maker":{"slug":"firecrawl","name":"Firecrawl","type":"small-team","url":"https://firecrawl.dev","officialPlatformMaker":false,"featuredBuilder":true},"category":"Scraping","description":"Web extraction, crawling, and llm-ready markdown from the terminal. Built by Firecrawl.","tagline":"Web extraction, crawling, and llm-ready markdown from the terminal.","install":{"packageManager":"npm","command":"npm i -g firecrawl","packageName":null,"npmPackage":"firecrawl","brewFormula":null,"brewCask":null,"crateName":null,"pypiPackage":null,"goPackage":null,"dockerImage":null},"verify":{"command":"firecrawl --help","signal":"firecrawl responds locally; authenticate before real work."},"quickStart":"firecrawl search 'open source CLI tools' --limit 3","exampleWorkflow":["firecrawl search 'open source CLI tools' --limit 3"],"agent":{"readiness":{"label":"Usable with guardrails","score":50,"reasons":["Supports non-interactive/scripted use.","Works well in CI or repeatable automation."],"guardrails":["Prefer small commands and ask the agent to summarize plain text output.","Verify identity/account before running task commands.","Network access is required; avoid leaking secrets in logs.","Start read-only, then ask before mutations."]},"packUrl":"https://opencli.co/cli/firecrawl/agent.md","packMarkdown":"# OpenCLI Agent Pack: Firecrawl\n\nUse this when an AI agent needs to work with `firecrawl`.\n\n## What this CLI is for\nWeb extraction, crawling, and llm-ready markdown from the terminal. Built by Firecrawl.\n\nBest for: web extraction, crawling, and llm-ready markdown from the terminal.\n\n## Agent readiness\nUsable with guardrails (50/100)\n- Supports non-interactive/scripted use.\n- Works well in CI or repeatable automation.\n\n## Install\n```sh\nnpm i -g firecrawl\n```\n\n## Verify before real work\n```sh\nfirecrawl --help\n```\nExpected signal: firecrawl responds locally; authenticate before real work.\n\n## Safe starting commands\n```sh\nfirecrawl --help\n```\n\n```sh\nfirecrawl search 'open source CLI tools' --limit 3\n```\n\n## Guardrails for agents\n- Prefer small commands and ask the agent to summarize plain text output.\n- Verify identity/account before running task commands.\n- Network access is required; avoid leaking secrets in logs.\n- Start read-only, then ask before mutations.\n\n## Suggested agent instruction\nYou may use Firecrawl (`firecrawl`) for web extraction, crawling, and llm-ready markdown from the terminal.. First install it if missing, then run the verify command. Start with read-only or inspection commands. Summarize what you found before changing anything. Ask for confirmation before commands that mutate remote state, spend money, deploy, delete data, merge code, or expose secrets.\n\nSource: OpenCLI\n"},"fit":{"bestFor":"web extraction, crawling, and llm-ready markdown from the terminal.","useThisIf":"You need web scraping in both local dev and CI.","skipIf":"You need something that works offline or without an account.","whatHappensNext":"Run `firecrawl search 'open source CLI tools' --limit 3` and see what comes back."},"capabilities":{"agentFriendly":true,"supportsJsonOutput":false,"supportsNonInteractive":true,"supportsDryRun":false,"requiresAuth":true,"requiresNetwork":true,"ciFriendly":true,"localFirst":false,"destructivePotential":"medium"},"taxonomy":{"useCases":["Web extraction","Crawling","LLM-ready markdown"],"aliases":["crawl web"],"keywords":["scrape crawl browser search"],"tags":["builder","agent-friendly"]},"links":{"website":"https://github.com/firecrawl/cli","github":"https://github.com/firecrawl/cli","docs":"https://github.com/firecrawl/cli","opencli":"https://opencli.co/cli/firecrawl","markdown":"https://opencli.co/cli/firecrawl/agent.md","json":"https://opencli.co/cli/firecrawl.json"},"metrics":{"githubStars":443,"latestRelease":"2026-06-08T05:30:53Z","license":null,"metricLabel":"npm weekly downloads","metricValue":380531,"metricSource":"npm","metricAsOf":"2026-06-08T11:00:47.549Z"}}