Firecrawl

firecrawl.dev · Compute, Crawling · 3 records · JSON

Firecrawl Crawling★ qualifiesemailno cardDrequest-rate
Firecrawl Interact / Browser Sandbox Computecaveatemailno cardDrequest-rate
Firecrawl keyless route Crawlingcaveatanonymousno cardRrequest-rate

Firecrawl Crawling

★ qualifiesemailno cardDrequest-rate

www.firecrawl.dev/pricing · crawl API · crawler-scraper/firecrawl · JSON · compare

Free tier	500 searches or 1,000 pages scraped a month on the Free plan, 2 concurrent requests, no card unit requests; metered on request-count
Price	none stated
Per-object cap	not applicable: the unit is a page
Retention	1 credit per page; a JS render or JSON extraction costs 4
Egress	not applicable: Markdown answers
Identity	email the Free plan states no card
Limits	request-rate 10 requests a minute on scrape, map and search; 2 a minute on crawl; 2 concurrent browsers per-object-cap crawl limit 1 to 100 pages a job; a page's Markdown is the unit request-rate Hobby USD 19 a month on monthly billing, USD 16 billed annually, for 2,500 searches or 5,000 pages; Standard USD 83 a month for 50,000 or 100,000, quoted on annual billing source the 2-a-minute crawl rate binds before the credit count at any plan size
Binding	request-rate
Interface	rest REST v2 scrape, search, map and crawl; crawl is a job plus a poll
Tooling	REST; a self-hosted build serves the same /v1/scrape shape
Composes with	Crawl, read and search from one credential; the only provider in the census with all five capabilities
Reliability	No failure's one crawl job
Notes	The crawl leg that the broker actually used. Its free plan is 1,000 pages a month, which is 33 a day.
Evidence rung	documented The verdict rests on the 1,000-page monthly tier, which is documented from the pricing page. One crawl job and one pinned read were measured; the quota itself was not probed.
Checked	2026-10-22 (live); stale on 2026-11-21
Parsed numbers	`$.limits[0].value` limit:request-rate 10.0 requests / minute

Evidence (3)

date	source	what it proved
2026-10-22	www.firecrawl.dev/pricing	Free plan USD 0: 500 searches or 1,000 pages scraped a month, 2 concurrent requests, low rate limits; Hobby USD 19 a month billed monthly or USD 16 billed annually; Standard USD 83 a month on a card headed 'Prices shown are per month, billed annually'
2026-10-22	withheld	POST with limit 3 answered 202 with a Location; the job ran then completed, 3 pages, usage credit 3, provider firecrawl, about 10 s
2026-10-22	linux.do/?__provider=firecrawl	200, 27,697 bytes, 742 words from a Cloudflare-walled forum in 4.5 s

Unknown or withheld values (2)

$.evidence[1].url private-url
$.limits[1].source private-url

Firecrawl Interact / Browser Sandbox Compute

caveatemailno cardDrequest-rate

www.firecrawl.dev/pricing · browser host · compute/firecrawl · JSON · compare

Free tier	Free plan: 1,000 credits every month, refreshed monthly, no credit card required. On Interact a browser minute costs 2 credits, so the free pool is 500 browser minutes a month unit requests; metered on request-count; credits are shared across search, scrape, crawl and interact; 1 credit is 1 page on a basic scrape
Price	none stated
Per-object cap	not stated
Retention	not stated
Egress	not stated
Identity	email no card required on the free plan
Limits	request-rate 1,000 credits a month on Free; one credit is one page on a basic scrape source per-object-cap a browser minute costs 2 credits, so the free pool is 500 browser minutes source not stated
Binding	request-rate the monthly credit pool binds before any concurrency limit, because the pool is spent by ordinary crawling
Interface	unknown
Tooling	not stated
Composes with	not stated
Reliability	no reliability event recorded
Notes	Re-read on 2026-10-22: the free plan is 1,000 monthly credits with no card. An earlier table row called this paid-only and the browser document said it had no free tier; neither was right.
Evidence rung	documented One page read moves it to documented.
Checked	2026-10-22 (inherited); stale on 2026-11-21
Parsed numbers	`$.limits[0].value` limit:request-rate 1000.0 credits / month `$.limits[1].value` limit:per-object-cap 2.0 credits

Evidence (1)

date	source	what it proved
2026-10-22	www.firecrawl.dev/pricing	'1,000 credits every month, refreshed monthly, no credit card required'; 'Interact costs 2 credits per browser minute'

More fields (13)

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 "keep_rate": null,
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 "billing_model": "unclassified",
 "shape": null,
 "session_cap": null,
 "persistent_storage": null,
 "network_out": null,
 "price_note": null,
 "free_tier_kind": "allowance",
 "burst_x": 1.0
}

Unknown or withheld values (13)

$.chaining not-stated
$.egress.metered egress-unknown
$.egress.terms not-stated
$.extras.price_note process
$.interface interface-unknown
$.interface_detail withheld
$.limits_note not-stated
$.per_object_cap.notes process
$.per_object_cap.stated not-stated
$.reliability_note none-observed
$.retention.notes not-extracted
$.retention.stated not-stated
$.tooling not-stated

Firecrawl keyless route Crawling

caveatanonymousno cardRrequest-rate

www.firecrawl.dev/ · search API · crawler-scraper/firecrawl-keyless · JSON · compare

Free tier	a keyless route to the Research Index only unit requests; metered on request-count
Price	none stated
Per-object cap	not applicable: the unit is a request
Retention	two unpublished per-IP daily caps
Egress	not applicable: JSON answers
Identity	anonymous no key
Limits	request-rate two unpublished per-IP daily caps; a spent cap holds for a day request-rate a keyless 403 that names the egress as a VPN is recorded
Binding	request-rate
Interface	rest the Research Index without a key
Tooling	not stated
Composes with	The works index's last leg, after OpenAlex, TinyFish and Exa
Reliability	no reliability event recorded
Notes	Two caps and no number is worse than one cap with a number: there is no threshold to design against.
Evidence rung	reported inherited; the only local evidence is a null limit in status.json
Checked	2026-10-22 (inherited); stale on 2026-11-05

Evidence (1)

date	source	what it proved
2026-10-22	withheld	caps works, two keyless-ip pools, limit null: the cap is not published

Unknown or withheld values (3)

$.evidence[0].url private-url
$.reliability_note none-observed
$.tooling not-stated