agentskillexchange Crawl4AI LLM-Friendly Web Crawler
Run web crawling and scraping workflows with Crawl4AI, an open-source crawler built to produce LLM-ready markdown and structured extraction output. It supports async crawling, browser automation hooks, deep crawls, CLI usage, and Python-based data pipelines.
Installation
Use the upstream install or setup path that matches your environment:
- pip install -U crawl4ai
- pip install crawl4ai --pre
- Crawl4AI offers flexible installation options to suit various use cases. You can install it as a Python package or use Docker.
- pip install crawl4ai
Requirements and caveats from upstream:
- ✨ Previous v0.7.8: Stability & Bug Fix Release! 11 bug fixes addressing Docker API issues, LLM extraction improvements, URL handling fixes, and dependency updates. [Release notes →](https://github.com/unclecode/crawl4...
- Deploy anywhere, zero keys, CLI and Docker, cloud friendly
Basic usage or getting-started notes:
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For pre release versions
Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/unclecode/crawl4ai/HEAD/README.md