Firecrawl MCP server

MCP server for Firecrawl — web search, scraping, and biomedical/arXiv paper search.

Browser and web scraping ★ 7,565 GitHub starsv3.28.2Remote endpointUpdated Oct 6, 2026

Install

npm (stdio)npx -y firecrawl-mcp

Remote (Claude Code)claude mcp add --transport http firecrawl-mcp-server https://mcp.firecrawl.dev/v2/mcp

JSON for apps that use an mcpServers block (Claude Desktop, Cursor and others):

{"mcpServers": {
  "firecrawl-mcp-server": {
    "command": "npx",
    "args": ["-y", "firecrawl-mcp"]
  }
}}

From the server's registry entry. Many servers also need an API key or other settings: check the repository's README before you run it.

About this server

Registry name	`io.github.firecrawl/firecrawl-mcp-server`
Repository	github.com/firecrawl/firecrawl-mcp-server
Packages	npm `firecrawl-mcp`
In the registry since	Oct 6, 2026
GitHub stars	7,565

Listed from the official MCP Registry. We have not reviewed or tested this server; a local server runs code on your machine, so read the repository first.

Use it with

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