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MCP Firecrawl
Verified · npm:@pipeworxMCP server by pipeworx-io · updated · ★ 1 · 12 downloads a week
Firecrawl MCP — wraps the Firecrawl API (firecrawl.dev) for web scraping / crawling / search optimized for LLM consumption. MCP Firecrawl is published by npm:@pipeworx from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.
Last commit 27 days ago
MIT: permissive, fine for commercial use
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Install MCP Firecrawl
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add mcp-firecrawl -- npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-firecrawlRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-firecrawl": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pipeworx/mcp-firecrawl"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-firecrawl": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pipeworx/mcp-firecrawl"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"mcp-firecrawl": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pipeworx/mcp-firecrawl"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add mcp-firecrawl -- npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-firecrawl{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-firecrawl": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pipeworx/mcp-firecrawl"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
gemini mcp add mcp-firecrawl npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-firecrawlGemini CLI was replaced by Antigravity CLI in June 2026 and remains only for enterprise licences and paid API keys.
MCP servers run with your permissions and can read what you give them access to. Some need an API key: check the README and add it under env in the mcp-firecrawl block.
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MCP Firecrawl: common questions
How do I install MCP Firecrawl?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add mcp-firecrawl -- npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-firecrawl. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is MCP Firecrawl the official server?
MCP Firecrawl is published by npm:@pipeworx from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.
Is MCP Firecrawl free?
The code is published under the MIT licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is MCP Firecrawl safe to use?
It scores 54 of 100. Grades: maintenance A, licence A, quality C. The security check has not run for it yet. Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to MCP Firecrawl?
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Does MCP Firecrawl work with ChatGPT?
Not directly. It runs locally, and ChatGPT only connects to remote servers with a URL. Use it in Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code or Codex.