firecrawl-searchWeb search and scraping via Firecrawl API. Use when you need to search the web, scrape websites (including JS-heavy pages), crawl entire sites, or extract structured data from web pages. Requires FIRECRAWL_API_KEY environment variable.
Install via ClawdBot CLI:
clawdbot install ashwingupy/firecrawl-searchWeb search and scraping via Firecrawl API.
Set FIRECRAWL_API_KEY in your environment or .env file:
export FIRECRAWL_API_KEY=fc-xxxxxxxxxx
firecrawl_search "your search query" --limit 10
firecrawl_scrape "https://example.com"
firecrawl_crawl "https://example.com" --max-pages 50
See references/api.md for detailed API documentation and advanced options.
scripts/search.py - Search the web with Firecrawlscripts/scrape.py - Scrape a single URLscripts/crawl.py - Crawl an entire websiteGenerated Mar 1, 2026
Startups can use Firecrawl to search the web for competitor analysis, scrape pricing pages, and extract structured data on industry trends. This helps in identifying market gaps and refining product strategies efficiently.
Media companies can scrape news websites, blogs, and social media to gather content for aggregation platforms. It enables real-time updates and comprehensive coverage by crawling entire sites for articles and updates.
Researchers can search academic databases and scrape relevant papers or data from websites for literature reviews. It assists in collecting large datasets from JS-heavy pages for analysis and citation.
Retailers can scrape competitor e-commerce sites to monitor prices, product descriptions, and availability. This supports dynamic pricing strategies and inventory management by extracting structured data regularly.
Marketing agencies can search the web for keywords, scrape competitor websites for SEO elements, and crawl sites to analyze backlinks and content structure. This aids in optimizing campaigns and improving search rankings.
Offer Firecrawl as a cloud-based service with tiered pricing based on API usage limits, such as searches per month. Revenue comes from monthly or annual subscriptions, targeting businesses needing scalable web data extraction.
Provide consulting and development services to integrate Firecrawl into clients' existing systems, like CRM or analytics platforms. Revenue is generated through project-based fees and ongoing support contracts.
Use Firecrawl to collect and curate web data, then sell pre-processed datasets or insights to industries like finance or healthcare. Revenue streams include one-time dataset sales or subscription access to updated data feeds.
💬 Integration Tip
Set the FIRECRAWL_API_KEY environment variable securely and test with simple queries before scaling to ensure API limits and error handling are configured properly.
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