camofox-browservsfirecrawl
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| camofox-browser | firecrawl | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 75/100 | 91/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 11 in Browser Automation | #1 of 16 in Web Scraping |
| GitHub stars | 12 024 | 196 274 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +267 | +12 381 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 9 |
| Latest release | camoufox-backup-404310733 · 7 Oct 2026 | apps/go-sdk/v1.15.0 · 8 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | JavaScript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
firecrawl scores 91/100 against 75/100 for camofox-browser, so it is the safer default.
camofox-browser ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for firecrawl.
If you want the quickest setup, camofox-browser is easier to run; firecrawl needs more configuration.
firecrawl is growing faster right now (+12 381 stars in 30 days).
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