---
title: "Firecrawl Web Data API for AI Search Scraping and Crawl Workflows"
description: "Firecrawl is an open source web data platform for search, scraping, crawling, and browser-like page interaction. It gives agents LLM-ready markdown, structured JSON, screenshots, and agent-oriented endpoints for turning live websites into usable data."
verification: "security_reviewed"
source: "https://github.com/firecrawl/firecrawl"
category:
  - "Research & Scraping"
framework:
  - "Multi-Framework"
tool_ecosystem:
  github_repo: "firecrawl/firecrawl"
  github_stars: 108813
  npm_package: "firecrawl"
  npm_weekly_downloads: 166382
---

# Firecrawl Web Data API for AI Search Scraping and Crawl Workflows

Firecrawl is an open source web data platform for search, scraping, crawling, and browser-like page interaction. It gives agents LLM-ready markdown, structured JSON, screenshots, and agent-oriented endpoints for turning live websites into usable data.

## Installation

Choose whichever fits your setup:

1. Copy this skill folder into your local skills directory.
2. Clone the repo and symlink or copy the skill into your agent workspace.
3. Add the repo as a git submodule if you manage shared skills centrally.
4. Install it through your internal provisioning or packaging workflow.
5. Download the folder directly from GitHub and place it in your skills collection.

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/firecrawl-web-data-api-ai-search-scraping-crawl-workflows/)