Is firecrawl-mcp-server secure?

Legit.Show measured firecrawl-mcp-server's Security frame at 100/100. Security headers present: CSP, HSTS, X-Frame-Options, X-Content-Type-Options, Referrer-Policy. Served over HTTPS with a valid certificate.

How does Legit.Show measure firecrawl-mcp-server?

Legit.Show scores seven frames — Performance, Accessibility, Security, Privacy, Reliability, Standards and Discoverability — deterministically from the public surface (URL, HTTP headers, real Lighthouse), with no LLM in the scoring path. See legit.show/methodology.

Developer Tools

firecrawl-mcp-server

Source: firecrawl/firecrawl-mcp-server · ★ 6508 · JavaScript

Last updated 2026-06-06 · benchmark measured 2026-09-17 — deterministic & reproducible

API for searching, scraping, and interacting with web pages at scale.

80/100

7/7 frames

Top 44% of 14,112 measured · #15 of 27 in web scraping api

Legit Benchmark — the simple average of 7 measured frames. Frames we could not measure are left out of the average, never counted as zero. Every frame is shown below with its evidence.

Checked 2026-09-17 · scores move as sites change

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Legit.Show scored firecrawl-mcp-server 80/100 on 2026-09-17, measured across all 7 frames from its public surface. legit.show/s/gh-firecrawl-firecrawl-mcp-server/2026-09-17

Is firecrawl-mcp-server production-ready?

Legit.Show scores firecrawl-mcp-server 80 out of 100 — the simple average of its 7 measured frames. Legit.Show ran its deterministic 7-Frame production-readiness benchmark on firecrawl-mcp-server (public-surface assessment), measured from the public surface with no LLM in the scoring path. Its strongest frame is Security; its weakest is Performance. Every frame it averages is published with its evidence on the Legit.Show listing.

The 7 Frames

Performance — 42/100
Accessibility — 87/100
Security — 100/100
How this compares across the catalogue: The Web Security Baseline
Privacy — 75/100
How this compares across the catalogue: The Privacy Gap
Reliability — 100/100
Standards — 89/100
Discoverability — 70/100

What we measured

Security headers present: CSP, HSTS, X-Frame-Options, X-Content-Type-Options, Referrer-Policy.
Served over HTTPS with a valid certificate.
Real Lighthouse performance run — 599 ms to first byte.
Returns a proper 404 for unknown routes.
3 of 3 sampled routes reachable.
Has a reachable privacy policy.
Sets cookies / loads scripts with no consent prompt.
Discoverable: sitemap, OpenGraph image.

Who built it

Caleb Peffer · product account @firecrawl

Who it's for

AI agents · Developers · Companies of all sizes

Pricing

Free: 1,000 credits/mo; Hobby $16/mo (5K credits); Standard $83/mo (100K credits); Growth $333/mo (500K credits); Scale $599/mo (1M credits); Enterprise custom pricing. Billed yearly with discounts.

Sources and updates

Description: Taken from firecrawl.dev's own website on 2026-06-06.
Operator: Firecrawl, as named in firecrawl.dev's terms, privacy page or footer.
Code: github.com/firecrawl/firecrawl-mcp-server.
Benchmark: Measured by Legit.Show from the live site, the way any visitor sees it — with no access to its code or accounts. Same method for every product, and no AI decides the score. Last checked 2026-09-17.

Put together from public information, without firecrawl-mcp-server's involvement. If anything here is wrong, tell us and a person will check it.

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