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firecrawl-download

by firecrawl/cli

Download an entire website as local files - markdown, screenshots, or multiple formats per page. Use this skill when the user wants to save a site locally,…

Skill content

Download entire websites as organized local files in multiple formats.

- Maps site structure first, then scrapes each discovered page into nested directories under .firecrawl/, supporting markdown, links, screenshots, and custom format combinations

- Filters pages by path patterns (--include-paths, --exclude-paths), search queries, subdomain inclusion, and page limits to control scope

- All standard scrape options work with download: format selection, full-page screenshots, main-content extraction, tag filtering, and language/country targeting

- Use -y flag to skip confirmation prompts in automated workflows

firecrawl download

Experimental. Convenience command that combines map + scrape to save an entire site as local files.

Maps the site first to discover pages, then scrapes each one into nested directories under .firecrawl/. All scrape options work with download. Always pass -y to skip the confirmation prompt.

When to use

- You want to save an entire site (or section) to local files

- You need offline access to documentation or content

- Bulk content extraction with organized file structure

Quick start

# Interactive wizard (picks format, screenshots, paths for you)
firecrawl download https://docs.example.com