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name: firecrawl description: Crawl and scrape websites using FireCrawl API. Use this skill to extract articles and content from websites.

FireCrawl Skill

This skill allows you to crawl websites and extract content using the FireCrawl API.

When to Use

Use this skill when:

• You need to scrape articles from a news website
• You want to extract content from multiple pages
• You need structured article data (title, content, author)

How to Use

Crawl a Website (Multiple Pages)

Copy$CLAUDE_CONFIG_DIR/skills/firecrawl/scripts/crawl.sh "https://techcrunch.com"

Scrape a Single Page

Copy$CLAUDE_CONFIG_DIR/skills/firecrawl/scripts/scrape.sh "https://techcrunch.com/article/123"

Environment Variables

• FIRECRAWL_API_KEY: Your FireCrawl API key

Output

Results are saved to /tmp/data/firecrawl_[timestamp].json

Each article includes:

• title: Article title
• content: Full article text
• author: Author name
• published_at: Publication date
• url: Source URL

Examples

Copy# Crawl TechCrunch
crawl.sh "https://techcrunch.com"

# Scrape specific article
scrape.sh "https://techcrunch.com/2024/01/15/openai-gpt5"

Getting an API Key

1. Visit https://firecrawl.dev
2. Sign up for an account
3. Get your API key from the dashboard