Comparison

firecrawl vs Restfox

On the evidence we track, firecrawl leads this comparison with a composite score of 64/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

firecrawl full profile →Restfox full profile →

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★firecrawl64

Restfox37

Attribute comparison across 2 tools
Attribute	firecrawlLeader	Restfox
Vioscale score	64 / 100medium · 69%	37 / 100medium · 55%
Pricing
Free tierpricing.free_tier	✓	✓
Modelpricing.model	freemium	open_source
Price levelpricing.price_level	low	free
Transparentpricing.transparent	✓	-
Integrations
Countintegrations.count	6	2
Security
Soc2security.soc2	✓	-
Vulnerabilitiessecurity.vulnerabilities	Count: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=maven&package_name=com.firecrawl%3Afirecrawl-java&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0	-
Adoption
Dependent reposadoption.dependent_repos	0	-
Github starsadoption.github_stars	172,732	2,746
Activity
Commits last 30dactivity.commits_last_30d	100	0
Release
Cadence daysrelease.cadence_days	15	8
Historyrelease.history	20 items	20 items
License
Spdxlicense.spdx	AGPL-3.0	MIT
Language
Primarylanguage.primary	TypeScript	Vue
Market
Availabilitymarket.availability	Available worldwide · Popular in US	-
Content
Faqcontent.faq	8 items	-

Score

Vioscale score

firecrawl64 / 100medium · 69%

Restfox37 / 100medium · 55%

Pricing

Free tier

firecrawl✓

Restfox✓

Model

firecrawlfreemium

Restfoxopen_source

Price level

firecrawllow

Restfoxfree

Transparent

firecrawl✓

Restfox–

Integrations

Count

firecrawl6

Restfox2

Security

Soc2

firecrawl✓

Restfox–

Vulnerabilities

firecrawlCount: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=maven&package_name=com.firecrawl%3Afirecrawl-java&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0

Restfox–

Adoption

Dependent repos

firecrawl0

Restfox–

Github stars

firecrawl172,732

Restfox2,746

Activity

Commits last 30d

firecrawl100

Restfox0

Release

Cadence days

firecrawl15

Restfox8

History

firecrawl20 items

Restfox20 items

License

Spdx

firecrawlAGPL-3.0

RestfoxMIT

Language

Primary

firecrawlTypeScript

RestfoxVue

Market

Availability

firecrawlAvailable worldwide · Popular in US

Restfox–

Content

Faq

firecrawl8 items

Restfox–

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for api development tools. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capability comparison for API Development Tools
Capability	firecrawl	Restfox
Core
REST client	✓	✓
GraphQL support	-	-
gRPC support	-	-
Design
Mock servers	-	-
Testing
Automated / contract testing	✓	-
Collaboration
Team collaboration & sharing	✓	-
Docs
Doc generation	✓	-
Standards
OpenAPI / spec import	-	-
Ops
CI integration / CLI	✓	✓

Core

REST client

firecrawl✓

Restfox✓

GraphQL support

firecrawl-

Restfox-

gRPC support

firecrawl-

Restfox-

Design

Mock servers

firecrawl-

Restfox-

Testing

Automated / contract testing

firecrawl✓

Restfox-

Collaboration

Team collaboration & sharing

firecrawl✓

Restfox-

Docs

Doc generation

firecrawl✓

Restfox-

Standards

OpenAPI / spec import

firecrawl-

Restfox-

Ops

CI integration / CLI

firecrawl✓

Restfox✓

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

firecrawl

Leader

Firecrawl extracts clean, structured web content in various formats, automatically handles JavaScript rendering and dynamic page structures, and supports use cases from research and data extraction to competitive intelligence and content monitoring.

Independently observed

Restfox

A cross-platform API client application for creating, testing, and debugging REST requests, with features including environment variables, response preview, WebSocket support, PDF rendering, and plugin-based scripting capabilities.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

firecrawl

Leader

from $445/moSubscriptionFree tier

Free tier with 1,000 credits/month. Paid plans from Hobby to Enterprise with annual billing. Credits consumed per request: Scrape/Crawl/Map/Monitor = 1 credit/page; Search = 2 credits/10 results; Interact = 2 credits/browser minute.

FreeFree
- Scrape 1,000 pages
- 2 concurrent requests
- Low rate limits
Hobby5,000 credits/month, billed annually (saves £28)
- Scrape 5,000 pages
- 5 concurrent requests
- Basic support
Standard100,000 credits/month, billed annually (saves £147)
- Scrape 100,000 pages
- 50 concurrent requests
- Standard support
Growth500,000 credits/month, billed annually (saves £593)
- Scrape 500,000 pages
- 100 concurrent requests
- Priority support
Scale£445/month, billed annually (saves £1,337)
- Scrape 1,000,000 pages
- 150 concurrent requests
- Priority support
EnterpriseContact sales
- Scrape unlimited pages
- Custom concurrent requests
- Dedicated support & SLA
- Bulk discounts
- Zero-data retention
- +1 more

as of 2026-07-31verify ↗

Restfox

Open sourceFree tier

as of 2026-08-14verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platform and deployment support comparison
Supports	firecrawl	Restfox
WebPlatforms	✓	✗
macOSPlatforms	✗	✓
WindowsPlatforms	✗	✓
LinuxPlatforms	✗	✓
CLIPlatforms	✓	✓
Cloud / SaaSDeployment	✓	✗
Self-hostedDeployment	✓	✓

Platforms

Web

firecrawl✓

Restfox✗

macOS

firecrawl✗

Restfox✓

Windows

firecrawl✗

Restfox✓

Linux

firecrawl✗

Restfox✓

CLI

firecrawl✓

Restfox✓

Deployment

Cloud / SaaS

firecrawl✓

Restfox✗

Self-hosted

firecrawl✓

Restfox✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

firecrawl

Leader

7 total

MCP
Claude
Cursor
Windsurf
Claude Code
Codex
OpenCode

Independently observed

Restfox

2 total

Postman
Insomnia

Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.