Fast, lightweight Firecrawl/Tavily alternative in Rust. Web scraper, crawler & search API with MCP server for AI agen...
Copy the install, test the workflow, then decide if it earns a permanent slot.
Fresh repo activity plus visible builder pull. This is the kind of tool people test before it turns obvious.
Copy the install, test the workflow, then decide if it earns a permanent slot.
Reasonable to try, but it will take more than a quick skim to get real signal.
GitHub health unknown. no security policy. Fresh enough repo health and manageable issue load keep the risk controlled.
AI Agent
Universal
Model
Multiple
No direct local install flow.
Open the project page, steal the pattern, and decide fast if it deserves a deeper test.
Fast, lightweight Firecrawl/Tavily alternative in Rust. Web scraper, crawler & search API with MCP server for AI agents. Drop-in Firecrawl-compatible API (/scrape, /crawl, /search). 2.3x faster than Tavily, 1.5x faster than Firecrawl in 1K-URL benchmarks. 6 MB RAM, single binary. Self-host or use managed cloud.
Source: GitHub repository
Source check: October 21, 2026
Upstream commit: October 21, 2026
Repository state: Not marked archived
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