Search developer artifacts
Searches GitHub READMEs, issues, pull requests, and documentation from one endpoint.
Coding / product dossier
Firecrawl Developer Index
Search 70M+ GitHub READMEs, issues, PRs, and docs via API, CLI, or MCP.
Product brief
What Firecrawl Developer Index does.
Search 70M+ GitHub READMEs, issues, pull requests, and documentation from one endpoint. The highest recall of any coding-specific index, with no API key needed to start. The index is live now at /v2/search/developer on the API, CLI, and MCP. Ready to integrate with all your favorite coding agents!
Why we selected it
A concrete retrieval component for coding agents, with broad developer-artifact coverage and direct API, CLI, and MCP access.
- Best for
- Builders improving coding-agent retrieval
- Category
- Coding
- Daily picks
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- First selected
- 2026-08-28
Capability scan
What it can help with.
Only capabilities supported by the product information we collected are listed here.
Cover a large developer index
Indexes more than 70 million developer artifacts.
Provide multiple access methods
Is available through the API, CLI, and MCP at /v2/search/developer.
Start without an API key
Does not require an API key to start.
Best-fit use cases
Retrieving GitHub and documentation context for coding agents.
Searching issues and pull requests alongside project READMEs.
Adding developer-artifact search to an agent workflow through an API, CLI, or MCP.
Exploring the developer index before supplying an API key.
FAQ
Before you open it.
What is Firecrawl Developer Index?
It is a curated index for searching more than 70 million coding-related artifacts, including GitHub READMEs, issues, pull requests, and documentation.
What can the index search?
It searches GitHub READMEs, issues, pull requests, and documentation.
Where is the search endpoint?
The listed endpoint is /v2/search/developer.
How can developers access it?
The description lists API, CLI, and MCP access.
Is an API key needed to begin?
No. The product description says no API key is needed to start.
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