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Crawl4AI

Open-source crawler that outputs clean markdown.

Gives the agent hands: web, files, apps.

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# Crawl4AI

**What:** Open-source crawler that outputs clean markdown.

**Why:** Gives the agent hands: web, files, apps.

**Category:** MCP servers & tools · **Stack layer:** tools

## Status

Catalog entry. Existence and repo metadata checked 2026-10-15 via the GitHub API. Install commands below are auto-extracted from the README and have NOT been executed or verified. Read the README before running anything; prefer a sandbox or venv.

## Install (unverified)

1. [any] source: README (auto-extracted); status: unverified, not executed

```bash
pip install -U crawl4ai
```

2. [any] source: README (auto-extracted); status: unverified, not executed

```bash
git clone https://github.com/unclecode/crawl4ai.git
```

## Verify

No verified check yet. Minimum: the install command exits 0 and the tool's own help/version flag runs (exact flag: see README).

## Rollback (unverified)

1. source: derived inverse of install command

```bash
pip uninstall -y crawl4ai
```

2. source: derived inverse of install command

```bash
rm -rf crawl4ai
```

## Links

- Homepage: https://crawl4ai.com
- Repo: https://github.com/unclecode/crawl4ai
- README: https://github.com/unclecode/crawl4ai#readme