With over 164,000 GitHub stars and one of the fastest-growing open-source projects in the AI tooling ecosystem, Firecrawl is the web context API that turns any website into clean markdown, structured JSON, or screenshots optimized for large language models. The Scrape endpoint converts a single URL into LLM-ready output with approximately 67% fewer tokens than raw HTML, handling JavaScript rendering, rotating proxies, anti-bot bypasses, and dynamic content extraction with zero configuration. The Crawl endpoint recursively scrapes entire websites from a single request with configurable depth, URL filters, and concurrent page limits. The Map endpoint discovers all URLs on a domain instantly for sitemap generation. The Search endpoint performs web searches and returns full page content from results. The Interact endpoint scrapes a page then continues working with it — clicking buttons, filling forms, and extracting dynamic content using AI prompts or code. The Agent endpoint provides autonomous web data gathering where users describe what they need in plain English. SDKs are available for Python, Node.js, Go, Rust, Ruby, PHP, Java, C#/.NET, and Elixir, with an MCP server for connecting to any AI agent or MCP client. Self-hosting deploys via Docker Compose and requires Redis and a Playwright-based browser service for JavaScript rendering. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. AGPL-3.0 licensed.