Arcjet vs Firecrawl

SpecialistMassive marketplace of robust web scrapers and actors, but requires more configuration than Firecrawl's simple API.

Give your AI agents secure, authenticated access to 1,700+ apps

Combines live web search and cloud browsers for agentic automation, but less specialized in clean markdown generation.

Optimized for semantic web search and AI agent retrieval, but less focused on full-site markdown crawling.

Bundles deep research agents and web search APIs, but less centered on raw site-to-markdown conversion.

SpecialistEnterprise proxy infrastructure with powerful scraping tools, but significantly higher complexity and pricing for simple markdown conversion.

High-trust frontier inference, encrypted end to end

Agent orchestration platform for your whole software development lifecycle

Free / Open-sourceThe TypeScript framework for building, deploying, and observing AI agents

The universal context engine connecting agents to data, tools, and models

Managed auth and 10,000+ tools for the agents you're building

Fast Apply and agent-tuned inference for coding agents