FireScraper Help Center
Find answers to common questions and learn how to get the most out of FireScraper.
Using the FireScraper MCP server with Claude, Cursor, and Windsurf
Connect FireScraper to Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and any MCP client. Install, configure, and use the @firescraper/mcp server's crawling tools from your AI agent.
Python SDK: Installation, Usage, and LangChain Integration
Install the FireScraper Python SDK, use sync and async clients, and integrate with LangChain for RAG pipelines.
Using CSS selectors to target content
Use the optional CSS selector field to extract text from specific page regions instead of the entire page.
Extracting structured data with schemas
Define a JSON schema to extract typed fields like title, price, and description from every crawled page.
How crawl templates work
Learn what each crawl template does, what settings it changes, and when to use it.
Setting up scheduled crawls
Automate recurring scrapes with daily, weekly, or monthly schedules tied to your project templates.
Using the REST API
Start scraping programmatically with the FireScraper REST API using API keys and simple HTTP requests.
Understanding credits and billing
How FireScraper credits work, what counts as usage, and how to manage your billing and subscription.
Getting started with FireScraper
Create your account, run your first crawl, and download clean text in under 5 minutes.