Firecrawl's own row in our catalog: Firecrawl free plan: 1,000 credits/month, which the pricing page now quantifies as "500 searches or 1,000 pages scraped"; 2 concurrent requests; "No cost, no card, no hassle". Verified 2026-09-16. Full caveats. Rate limits.
Free API paths in our catalog from other providers:
Jina Reader/Search free tokens (Jina AI): Every new API key includes 10,000,000 free tokens across all Jina products; keyless Reader (r.jina.ai) works at 20 req/min, free key raises Reader to 500 req/min and unlocks Search at 100 req/min. Verified 2026-09-16. Full caveats.
Exa free tier (Exa): New accounts get a $10 onboarding bonus, and the free Starter tier adds $10 in credits every month, with no payment method required. Verified 2026-10-06. Full caveats. Rate limits.
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