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title: Firecrawl Scrape Website
description: The `FirecrawlScrapeWebsiteTool` is designed to scrape websites and convert them into clean markdown or structured data.
icon: fire-flame
mode: "wide"
---

# `FirecrawlScrapeWebsiteTool`

## Description

[Firecrawl](https://firecrawl.dev) is a platform for crawling and convert any website into clean markdown or structured data.

## Installation

- Get an API key from [firecrawl.dev](https://firecrawl.dev) and set it in environment variables (`FIRECRAWL_API_KEY`).
- Install the [Firecrawl SDK](https://github.com/mendableai/firecrawl) along with `crewai[tools]` package:

```shell
pip install firecrawl-py 'crewai[tools]'
```

## Example

Utilize the FirecrawlScrapeWebsiteTool as follows to allow your agent to load websites:

```python Code
from crewai_tools import FirecrawlScrapeWebsiteTool

tool = FirecrawlScrapeWebsiteTool(url='firecrawl.dev')
```

## Arguments

- `api_key`: Optional. Specifies Firecrawl API key. Defaults is the `FIRECRAWL_API_KEY` environment variable.
- `url`: The URL to scrape.
- `page_options`: Optional. 
  - `onlyMainContent`: Optional. Only return the main content of the page excluding headers, navs, footers, etc.
  - `includeHtml`: Optional. Include the raw HTML content of the page. Will output a html key in the response.
- `extractor_options`: Optional. Options for LLM-based extraction of structured information from the page content
  - `mode`: The extraction mode to use, currently supports 'llm-extraction'
  - `extractionPrompt`: Optional. A prompt describing what information to extract from the page
  - `extractionSchema`: Optional. The schema for the data to be extracted
- `timeout`: Optional. Timeout in milliseconds for the request