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MCP Web Search & Scrape in Windsurf

Add web scraping and search to Windsurf in 2 minutes

Add web scraping and search capabilities to Windsurf with Firecrawl MCP.

Quick Setup

1. Get Your API Key

Sign up at firecrawl.dev/app and copy your API key.

2. Add to Windsurf

Add this to your ./codeium/windsurf/model_config.json:

json
{
"mcpServers": {
  "firecrawl": {
    "command": "npx",
    "args": ["-y", "firecrawl-mcp"],
    "env": {
      "FIRECRAWL_API_KEY": "YOUR_API_KEY"
    }
  }
}
}

Replace YOUR_API_KEY with your actual Firecrawl API key.

3. Restart Windsurf

Done! Windsurf can now search and scrape the web.

Quick Demo

Try these in Windsurf:

Search:

Search for the latest Tailwind CSS features

Scrape:

Scrape firecrawl.dev and explain what it does

Get docs:

Find and scrape the Supabase authentication documentation

Windsurf's AI agents will automatically use Firecrawl tools.