Project comparison

deer-flow vs firecrawl

Compare adoption, momentum, maintenance health, and project basics before choosing which tool to evaluate deeper.

An open-source long-horizon SuperAgent harness that researches, codes, and creates. With the help of sandboxes, memories, tools, skill, subagents and message gateway, it handles different levels of tasks that could take minutes to hours.

Best matched with other agent tools.

77.6K

Stars

+10.7K

Weekly

95/100

Health

firecrawl

The API to search, scrape, and interact with the web at scale. 🔥

Best matched with other agent tools.

154.5K

Stars

+36.0K

Weekly

82/100

Health

Quick Take

Adoption

firecrawl has the larger GitHub footprint with 154.5K stars.

Momentum

firecrawl is currently growing faster at +36.0K stars this week.

Maintenance

deer-flow has the stronger automated maintenance signal at 95/100. This is not a security or fit verdict.

Side-by-side evidence

Use these signals to narrow your choice, then confirm setup, license, and fit upstream.

Signal	deer-flow	firecrawl
Evidence status	Recently verified· 1d ago	Recently verified· 1d ago
GitHub stars	77.6K	154.5K
Weekly growth	+10.7K	+36.0K
Health score	Strong95/100

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