Project comparison
Compare adoption, momentum, maintenance health, and project basics before choosing which tool to evaluate deeper.
The API to search, scrape, and interact with the web at scale. 🔥
Best matched with other agent tools.
RAGFlow is a leading open-source Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) engine that fuses cutting-edge RAG with Agent capabilities to create a superior context layer for LLMs
Best matched with other agent tools.
firecrawl has the larger GitHub footprint with 154.5K stars.
firecrawl is currently growing faster at +36.0K stars this week.
ragflow has the stronger automated maintenance signal at 98/100. This is not a security or fit verdict.
Use these signals to narrow your choice, then confirm setup, license, and fit upstream.
| Signal | firecrawl | ragflow |
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| Evidence status | Recently verified· 1d ago | Recently verified· 1d ago |
| GitHub stars | 154.5K | 85.7K |
| Weekly growth | +36.0K | +5.4K |
| Health score | Strong82/100 |
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| Contributors | 161 | 681 |
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| Commits per week | 49.8 | 133.2 |
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| Open issues | 437 | 2.1K |
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| Language | TypeScript | Go |
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| License | AGPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
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| Last commit | 1d ago | 1d ago |
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| Last release | v2.11.0 | v0.26.4 |
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