Fast, lightweight Firecrawl/Tavily alternative in Rust. Web scraper, crawler & search API with MCP server for AI agents. Drop-in Firecrawl-compatible API (/scrape, /crawl, /search). 2.3x faster than Tavily, 1.5x faster than Firecrawl in 1K-URL benchmarks. 6 MB RAM, single binary. Self-host or use managed cloud.
Last commit October 26, 2026, 19 days ago.
1,179 GitHub stars and 0 Honeystax upvotes. Copy the install, test the workflow, then decide if it earns a permanent slot.
Reasonable to try, but it will take more than a quick skim to get real signal.
Starts at 6. Added: GitHub health not measured +10, no security policy +8, no contributing guide +4, no code of conduct +3.
AI Agent
Universal
Model
Multiple
No direct local install flow.
Open the project page, steal the pattern, and decide fast if it deserves a deeper test.
crw is listed on Honeystax as an App for Universal, since September 30, 2026. Its code is at github.com/fastcrw/crw, with 1,179 GitHub stars. Last commit October 26, 2026, 19 days ago.
Source: GitHub repository
Source check: October 26, 2026
Upstream commit: October 26, 2026
Repository state: Not marked archived
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