Launch Week I Recap

Firecrawl recently concluded its inaugural Launch Week, during which it introduced a series of new features and updates aimed at enhancing the web scraping experience. The week began with the rollout of the Teams feature, which supports collaboration on web scraping projects and includes revised pricing plans. Subsequent days saw a doubling of rate limits for the /scrape endpoint, the introduction of the Map endpoint for creating comprehensive website maps, and the release of the more reliable Firecrawl /v1 API, which offers improved developer tools and new scrape formats. Real-Time Crawling with WebSockets was also launched, allowing immediate data extraction and error monitoring, followed by v1 support for LLM Extract to flexibly extract structured data. The week concluded with the introduction of /crawl webhook support for real-time notifications during crawls, underscoring Firecrawl's dedication to evolving in response to user feedback and needs.