Firecrawl MCP Server for Mastra AI 4 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Mastra AI is a TypeScript-native agent framework built for modern web stacks. Connect Firecrawl through the Vinkius and Mastra agents discover all tools automatically — type-safe, streaming-ready, and deployable anywhere Node.js runs.
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import { Agent } from "@mastra/core/agent";
import { createMCPClient } from "@mastra/mcp";
import { openai } from "@ai-sdk/openai";
async function main() {
// Your Vinkius token — get it at cloud.vinkius.com
const mcpClient = await createMCPClient({
servers: {
"firecrawl": {
url: "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
},
},
});
const tools = await mcpClient.getTools();
const agent = new Agent({
name: "Firecrawl Agent",
instructions:
"You help users interact with Firecrawl " +
"using 4 tools.",
model: openai("gpt-4o"),
tools,
});
const result = await agent.generate(
"What can I do with Firecrawl?"
);
console.log(result.text);
}
main();
* Every MCP server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS - a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts optimized for native MCP execution. See our infrastructure
About Firecrawl MCP Server
Connect your AI agent to Firecrawl — the most popular web scraping API built specifically for AI and LLM applications.
Mastra's agent abstraction provides a clean separation between LLM logic and Firecrawl tool infrastructure. Connect 4 tools through the Vinkius and use Mastra's built-in workflow engine to chain tool calls with conditional logic, retries, and parallel execution — deployable to any Node.js host in one command.
What you can do
- Scrape Pages — Extract clean Markdown from any URL. Firecrawl handles JavaScript rendering, anti-bot protection, cookie banners, and dynamic content automatically
- Search the Web — Search and scrape in one call. Get Google-like search results with full page content already extracted
- Crawl Websites — Recursively crawl entire sites, following internal links. Perfect for indexing documentation, blogs, or product catalogs
- Map Sites — Discover all URLs on a domain without scraping content. Understand site structure before deciding what to extract
The Firecrawl MCP Server exposes 4 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Mastra AI in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect Firecrawl to Mastra AI via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Firecrawl MCP Server with Mastra AI.
Install dependencies
Run npm install @mastra/core @mastra/mcp @ai-sdk/openai
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token
Run the agent
Save to agent.ts and run with npx tsx agent.ts
Explore tools
Mastra discovers 4 tools from Firecrawl via MCP
Why Use Mastra AI with the Firecrawl MCP Server
Mastra AI provides unique advantages when paired with Firecrawl through the Model Context Protocol.
Mastra's agent abstraction provides a clean separation between LLM logic and tool infrastructure — add Firecrawl without touching business code
Built-in workflow engine chains MCP tool calls with conditional logic, retries, and parallel execution for complex automation
TypeScript-native: full type inference for every Firecrawl tool response with IDE autocomplete and compile-time checks
One-command deployment to any Node.js host — Vercel, Railway, Fly.io, or your own infrastructure
Firecrawl + Mastra AI Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Mastra AI combined with the Firecrawl MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated workflows: build multi-step agents that query Firecrawl, process results, and trigger downstream actions in a typed pipeline
SaaS integrations: embed Firecrawl as a first-class tool in your product's AI features with Mastra's clean agent API
Background jobs: schedule Mastra agents to query Firecrawl on a cron and store results in your database automatically
Multi-agent systems: create specialist agents that collaborate using Firecrawl tools alongside other MCP servers
Firecrawl MCP Tools for Mastra AI (4)
These 4 tools become available when you connect Firecrawl to Mastra AI via MCP:
crawl_site
Each page is scraped and converted to Markdown. Returns a job ID to track progress. Crawl an entire website and extract content from multiple pages. Returns a job ID for async tracking
map_site
Useful for understanding site architecture before deciding which pages to scrape. Discover all URLs on a website without scraping content. Returns a sitemap of discovered links
scrape_page
Handles anti-bot protection, cookie banners, and dynamic content automatically. Scrape a single web page and extract its content as clean Markdown. Perfect for reading articles, documentation, and product pages
search_web
Ideal for research, fact-checking, and gathering information on any topic. Search the web and return scraped content from the top results. Combines Google-like search with automatic content extraction
Example Prompts for Firecrawl in Mastra AI
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Mastra AI agent to start working with Firecrawl immediately.
"Scrape the main page of docs.firecrawl.dev and give me a summary of what Firecrawl offers."
"Search the web for 'best practices for RAG pipelines 2026' and return the top 3 results with content."
"Map all pages on example.com to see the site structure."
Troubleshooting Firecrawl MCP Server with Mastra AI
Common issues when connecting Firecrawl to Mastra AI through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
createMCPClient not exported
npm install @mastra/mcpFirecrawl + Mastra AI FAQ
Common questions about integrating Firecrawl MCP Server with Mastra AI.
How does Mastra AI connect to MCP servers?
MCPClient with the server URL and pass it to your agent. Mastra discovers all tools and makes them available with full TypeScript types.Can Mastra agents use tools from multiple servers?
Does Mastra support workflow orchestration?
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Leading Python framework for composable LLM applications.
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Connect Firecrawl to Mastra AI
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 4 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.