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Eric Ciarla (hiring)

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Eric Ciarla (hiring)

@ericciarla

Co-Founder @ Firecrawl (YC S22). Previously Mendable.

Joined March 2022

Eric Ciarla (hiring)
@ericciarla
Apr 4, 2025
There's a $50B company built on web scraping. No capital. No strategy. Just 3 hungry students solving a delivery problem. Their edge? Smart web scraping to gather restaurant data.
Eric Ciarla (hiring)
@ericciarla
Sep 16, 2024
Introducing o1 web crawler 🕸️ It crawls entire websites with OpenAI’s new o1 reasoning model and @firecrawl . Just state an objective and it will navigate + return the requested data in a JSON schema. Check it out:
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Eric Ciarla (hiring)
@ericciarla
Sep 10, 2025
Introducing Open Lovable v2 - an open source AI software engineer. Just search for a website and agents will create a working clone you can build on top of. Now powered by @firecrawl search, @vercel Sandbox, and Kimi K2 on @GroqInc. Fork the 100% open source example:
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Eric Ciarla (hiring)
@ericciarla
Nov 21, 2024
Introducing llms.txt Generator ✨ You can now concatenate any website into a single text file that can be fed into any LLM. We crawl the whole website with @firecrawl and extract data with gpt-4o-mini. Create your own llms.txt at llmstxt.firecrawl.dev!
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Eric Ciarla (hiring)
@ericciarla
Dec 31, 2024
Introducing o1 Trend Finder 🔦 Use o1 to monitor & notify you of trending topics on social media. It gets posts from key influencers, finds any trends, then pings you in slack. It's been game changer for marketing at @firecrawl and will help us scale content in 2025.
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Eric Ciarla (hiring)
@ericciarla
Feb 21, 2025
Instantly clone any website with Cursor and Firecrawl 🔥 Just enter the site you want to clone into @cursor_ai composer and the agent will clone it after visiting the site. Powered by Claude 3.5 Sonnet and our new @firecrawl MCP server.
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Eric Ciarla (hiring)
@ericciarla
Sep 7, 2025
Next week we're dropping Open Lovable v2 - an open source AI software engineer. Just paste in a website URL and AI agents will create a working clone you can build on top of, all completely open source and powered by @firecrawl. Stay tuned to see all of the new features 👀
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Eric Ciarla (hiring)
@ericciarla
Oct 28, 2024
Introducing new Sonnet crawler⚡️ Crawl any website with Anthropic’s new 3.5 model and batch scrape from @firecrawl. Enter an objective and the crawler returns data in a structured format. It's faster than o1 crawler and has monitoring by @AgentOpsAI! Demo & tutorial:
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Eric Ciarla (hiring)
@ericciarla
Jan 23, 2025
Introducing DeepSeek R1 web crawler 🚀 It crawls entire websites with the R1 reasoning model and @firecrawl's /extract. Watch R1 select URLs and filter results while /extract scans for the structured data on the websites. Check it out:
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Eric Ciarla (hiring)
@ericciarla
Jun 8, 2025
We're dropping an open source Clay competitor next week 👀 Just upload a CSV with emails and empty columns, then AI agents powered by @firecrawl will find and fill in the missing information. Find decision makers, company size, tech stack, and more. Stay tuned!
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Eric Ciarla (hiring)
@ericciarla
Oct 17, 2024
Introducing Swarm Web Extractor 🤖 Based on an objective, it autonomously searches the web, maps entire websites, and extracts data. Built with OpenAI’s new multi-agent framework Swarm, @serp_api, and @firecrawl. Check it out:
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Eric Ciarla (hiring)
@ericciarla
Nov 18, 2024
Generate AI podcasts based on real time news🎙️ I built an app that crawls the web for interesting news stories then records a podcast with my own voice. Powered by Llama 3.1 from @togethercompute, voice cloning from @play_ht, and scraping from @firecrawl. Check it out:
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Eric Ciarla (hiring)
@ericciarla
Sep 12, 2025
Want to be an intern at @firecrawl? DM your GitHub!
Eric Ciarla (hiring)
@ericciarla
Oct 22, 2024
Anthropic's New Computer Use API can fill out job applications ✍️ Watch @AnthropicAI's new API use @firecrawl to quickly gather information and then take action filling out part of a real job application. Check it out (hosted on @Replit):
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