Test_firecrawl
What is Firecrawl MCP Server?
Firecrawl MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementation that integrates with Firecrawl for web scraping capabilities, allowing users to extract data from websites efficiently.
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 also available for various environments like Cursor and VS Code.
Key features of Firecrawl MCP Server?
- Web scraping, crawling, and discovery
- Search and content extraction
- Deep research and batch scraping
- Automatic retries and rate limiting
- Cloud and self-hosted support
- SSE support
Use cases of Firecrawl MCP Server?
- Extracting content from multiple web pages.
- Discovering URLs on a website before scraping.
- Conducting in-depth research on specific topics.
- Generating structured data from web pages.
FAQ from Firecrawl MCP Server?
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Can I use Firecrawl for any website?
Yes, Firecrawl can be used to scrape data from any publicly accessible website, respecting the site's terms of service. -
Is there a limit to the number of pages I can scrape?
While there is no hard limit, users should be mindful of rate limits and the potential for being blocked by websites for excessive requests. -
How do I handle errors during scraping?
Firecrawl MCP Server includes robust error handling with automatic retries for transient errors and detailed error messages.
Server Config
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-server-firecrawl": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"firecrawl-mcp"
],
"env": {
"FIRECRAWL_API_KEY": "fc-414382e0a5be41d0befb79e425b15741"
}
}
}
}