Codepit The toolbox

Web, docs and paper search for Claude

Connects Claude to Firecrawl's hosted search server, so it can search the web, read pages, and look up developer docs, US government publications and scientific papers, with sources cited.

Scan checks all of firecrawl/firecrawl-claude-plugin on your computer, before anything installs.

Codepit runs on your computer. Open this page there to scan it before installing.

A plug going into a small server

What Claude gets

  • firecrawl_searchSearch the web and get ranked results with excerpts. Billed per request
  • firecrawl_scrapeRead a page at a known URL. Billed per URL
  • firecrawl_developer_searchFind passages in indexed repositories and documentation. Billed per request
  • firecrawl_gov_searchSearch US statutes, regulations, court opinions and other government publications. Free
  • firecrawl_research_search_papersFind scientific papers; related tools read passages and follow citations. Billed per request
  • firecrawl_find_toolsFind structured data providers for a question. Free

What you get

Short commands in Claude Code. Plain requests work too; the skills pick the tool.

  • /firecrawl:setup
  • /firecrawl:search
  • /firecrawl:scrape
  • /firecrawl:map
  • /firecrawl:crawl
  • /firecrawl:agent

Before you start

A Firecrawl account. After installing, run /mcp, pick firecrawl and finish the sign-in in your browser. No API key or CLI needed.

Worth knowing

Your search queries, page URLs and any inputs for data providers are sent to Firecrawl. Firecrawl suggests including only what the task needs.

Searches and page reads are billed to your Firecrawl account: web, developer and paper searches per request, page reads per URL. Government search and provider discovery are free.

Comes with 13 skills

Three core search and research skills, plus workflows for specific jobs.

  • firecrawl
  • firecrawl-deep-research
  • firecrawl-developer-index
  • firecrawl-research-index
  • read-docs
  • seo-audit
  • and 7 more
Read the author's README README.md