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Fastmcp vs crawl4ai

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

Fastmcp

🚀 The fast, Pythonic way to build MCP servers and clients.

Best matched with other agent tools.

26.8K
Stars
+1.6K
Weekly
86/100
Health
crawl4ai

Open-source web crawler and scraper for LLMs and AI agents: any website into clean, LLM-ready Markdown. Run it yourself, or use Crawl4AI Cloud with one key.

Best matched with other agent tools.

84.7K
Stars
0
Weekly
66/100
Health

Quick Take

Adoption

crawl4ai has the larger GitHub footprint with 84.7K stars.

Momentum

Fastmcp is currently growing faster at +1.6K stars this week.

Maintenance

Fastmcp has the stronger automated maintenance signal at 86/100. 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.

SignalFastmcpcrawl4ai
Evidence statusBasic listing· 2026-10-04 09:18 UTCVerified snapshot· 2026-10-04 09:19 UTC
GitHub stars26.8K84.7K
Weekly growth+1.6K0
Health scoreStrong86/100Healthy66/100
Contributors27395
Commits per week20.710.6
Open issues251226
LanguagePythonPython
LicenseApache-2.0Apache-2.0
Last commit2026-07-22 12:01 UTC2026-09-25 06:37 UTC
Last releasev3.4.4v0.9.4

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