From research
Provides access to the Firecrawl API for web crawling and scraping. Runs locally as a subprocess via npx but requires a Firecrawl API key and supports retry/credit config.
Copy this JSON into your .mcp.json to enable this server
Add to your .mcp.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"firecrawl": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"firecrawl-mcp"
],
"env": {
"FIRECRAWL_API_KEY": "${FIRECRAWL_API_KEY}",
"FIRECRAWL_API_URL": "${FIRECRAWL_API_URL:-https://api.firecrawl.dev}",
"FIRECRAWL_RETRY_MAX_DELAY": "${FIRECRAWL_RETRY_MAX_DELAY:-10000}",
"FIRECRAWL_RETRY_MAX_ATTEMPTS": "${FIRECRAWL_RETRY_MAX_ATTEMPTS:-3}",
"FIRECRAWL_RETRY_INITIAL_DELAY": "${FIRECRAWL_RETRY_INITIAL_DELAY:-1000}",
"FIRECRAWL_RETRY_BACKOFF_FACTOR": "${FIRECRAWL_RETRY_BACKOFF_FACTOR:-2}",
"FIRECRAWL_CREDIT_WARNING_THRESHOLD": "${FIRECRAWL_CREDIT_WARNING_THRESHOLD:-1000}",
"FIRECRAWL_CREDIT_CRITICAL_THRESHOLD": "${FIRECRAWL_CREDIT_CRITICAL_THRESHOLD:-100}"
}
}
}
}Replace placeholder values for: FIRECRAWL_API_KEY
Review these signals before enabling this server
This MCP server needs API keys or credentials. Configure them in your environment before use.
This server connects to external services. Review the URLs it accesses before enabling.
Server configuration and connection parameters
npxCommand-line arguments passed to the server process
Environment variables set when the server starts
FIRECRAWL_API_KEY=${FIRECRAWL_API_KEY}FIRECRAWL_API_URL=${FIRECRAWL_API_URL:-https://api.firecrawl.dev}FIRECRAWL_RETRY_MAX_DELAY=${FIRECRAWL_RETRY_MAX_DELAY:-10000}FIRECRAWL_RETRY_MAX_ATTEMPTS=${FIRECRAWL_RETRY_MAX_ATTEMPTS:-3}FIRECRAWL_RETRY_INITIAL_DELAY=${FIRECRAWL_RETRY_INITIAL_DELAY:-1000}FIRECRAWL_RETRY_BACKOFF_FACTOR=${FIRECRAWL_RETRY_BACKOFF_FACTOR:-2}FIRECRAWL_CREDIT_WARNING_THRESHOLD=${FIRECRAWL_CREDIT_WARNING_THRESHOLD:-1000}FIRECRAWL_CREDIT_CRITICAL_THRESHOLD=${FIRECRAWL_CREDIT_CRITICAL_THRESHOLD:-100}Sensitive values you must provide — never committed to source control
npx claudepluginhub melodic-software/claude-code-plugins --plugin research