Comparison
firecrawl vs unstructured
A neutral, constraint-first comparison - live GitHub stats and typed relationships, not marketing.
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| firecrawl | unstructured | |
|---|---|---|
| Tagline | API for searching, scraping, and interacting with the web at scale | Convert documents to structured data effortlessly |
| Stars | 147k | 15k |
| Forks | 8.5k | 1.3k |
| Open issues | 388 | 261 |
| Language | TypeScript | HTML |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Last pushed | Jul 7, 2026 | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Categories | AI Agents, Data & Retrieval | Model Training, Data & Retrieval |
Choose firecrawl if…
- More widely adopted - 147k stars vs 15k.
- More recently updated (last pushed Jul 7, 2026).
- Also covers AI Agents.