Firecrawl

Crawls and converts websites into clean, structured data for AI applications

MIXEDAI Build

Pricing

Freemium

Learning curve

Easy

Time to value

Immediate

BEST FORSoloSmall Team

WORKS FOR

Scraping and identifying companies, As a fallback service for AI models to fetch websites

KEY INSIGHT

It's a reliable last-resort tool for web scraping when other methods fail.

DOESN'T WORK FOR

Primary method for AI models to access websites

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What people reported, in their own words. Every line links to where it was said.

“I personally use Firecrawl in my Lovable apps all.the.time - most recently to scrape this very blog so my AI double could use my latest posts as context.”
POSITIVE · features · Hacker News · 2026-07-03
“still ended up going with Firecrawl for a more recent project”
POSITIVE · reliability · Hacker News · 2026-03-11
“The models sometimes hit sites they can't fetch. For this I use Firecrawl.”
MIXED · features · Hacker News · 2025-12-22
“the UI that came out of the TODO app was saying error, although I gave it the firecrawl APIkey”
NEGATIVE · reliability · Hacker News · 2025-09-02
“FireCrawl(extract children links from the page and extract content from the page without problem like: recaptcha, ip blocker or something else)”
POSITIVE · features · Hacker News · 2025-08-24