Firecrawl Search
Web search and scraping via Firecrawl API. Use when you need to search the web, scrape websites (including JS-heavy pages), crawl entire sites, or extract structured data from web pages. Requires FIRECRAWL_API_KEY environment variable.
Why this rating
Deterministic checks triggered by the tool capabilities and evidence.
- Locality: Hybrid
Requires Firecrawl API connectivity for search/scrape/crawl operations.
- Data access: Public
Retrieves and extracts web page content from query or URL targets.
- Action surface: Read
Documented operations fetch/extract content and do not publish or mutate remote state.
Best practices
Follow these steps to reduce risk when using this skill.
- Limit crawling scope and page limits to only the domains required for the task.
- Do not send private/internal URLs to third-party crawling APIs without approval.
- Store extracted outputs securely and redact sensitive snippets before sharing.
Evidence links
Public sources backing the indicator assignments.
Always be careful when navigating away from the website.
Max-risk rule
If any capability reaches a higher level, the entire indicator level bumps up to keep ratings deterministic and easy to scan.