Introducing Firecrawl web-agent: Build and Deploy Your Own Web Research Agent
Blog post from Firecrawl
Firecrawl-agent is an open-source framework designed to facilitate the creation of autonomous AI web agents, allowing teams to tailor their agents with custom models and logic on their infrastructure. The framework is built on Firecrawl's core functionalities, including search, scrape, and interact tools, which enable structured web research and browser automation. Users can choose from templates such as Next.js, Express, or Library to scaffold projects, providing flexibility in user interface and integration options. The system supports any language model, making it adaptable to various budgetary and data policy requirements, and allows deployment on self-hosted infrastructure. Firecrawl-agent emphasizes user control over the software, enabling the development of domain-specific skills through markdown playbooks and supporting parallel sub-agents for efficient, large-scale operations.