# ScrapeGraphAI

Framework · https://godooo.ai/en/framework/scrapegraphai

> ScrapeGraphAI is an open-source AI framework, launched in 2024, made for developers.

A Python library that builds web scraping pipelines by describing what to extract to an LLM.

Main jobs: Web scraping. It is open source and free to use. You can use it on your own server, through an API and offline on your own machine.

## At a glance

- **Type:** [Framework](https://godooo.ai/en/browse#framework)
- **Launched:** 2024
- **Galaxy:** [Agents & Automation](https://godooo.ai/en/galaxy/agents)
- **Open source:** Yes · MIT
- **Source code:** [github.com/ScrapeGraphAI/Scrapegraph-ai](https://github.com/ScrapeGraphAI/Scrapegraph-ai)
- **GitHub stars:** 31,253
- **How you run it:** Self-host · API · Runs offline
- **Made for:** Developers
- **Website:** [scrapegraphai.com](https://scrapegraphai.com)

## What it can do

- **[Web scraping](https://godooo.ai/en/capability/web-scraping)** — main job, _proposed by a machine, awaiting calibration_. “ScrapeGraphAI is a web scraping python library that uses LLM and direct graph logic to create scraping pipelines for websites and local documents (XML, HTML, JSON, Markdown, etc.).” (read on [github.com](https://github.com/ScrapeGraphAI/Scrapegraph-ai), 2026-09-24)

## Alternatives

- **[Crawl4AI](https://godooo.ai/en/framework/crawl4ai)** (Open source, free): Also does: Web scraping
- **[Firecrawl](https://godooo.ai/en/product/firecrawl)** (Open source, free): Also does: Web scraping
- **[Fetch MCP Server](https://godooo.ai/en/mcp/fetch)** (Open source, free): Also does: Web scraping
- **[Firecrawl MCP Server](https://godooo.ai/en/mcp/firecrawl)** (Open source, free): Also does: Web scraping
- **[Jina Reader](https://godooo.ai/en/product/jina-reader)** (Open source, free): Also does: Web scraping
- **[Apify MCP Server](https://godooo.ai/en/mcp/apify)** (Open source, free): Also does: Web scraping
- **[AnythingLLM](https://godooo.ai/en/product/anythingllm)** (Open source, free): Also does: Web scraping; no code needed
- **[Browser Use](https://godooo.ai/en/framework/browser-use)** (Open source, free): Also does: Web scraping
- **[Cloudflare MCP Servers](https://godooo.ai/en/mcp/cloudflare)** (Open source, free): Also does: Web scraping
- **[Exa MCP Server](https://godooo.ai/en/mcp/exa)** (Open source, free): Also does: Web scraping
- **[Skyvern](https://godooo.ai/en/agent/skyvern)** (Open source, free): Also does: Web scraping
- **[Browserbase MCP Server](https://godooo.ai/en/mcp/browserbase)**: Also does: Web scraping

## Connections

- **Integrates with:** [LangChain](https://godooo.ai/en/framework/langchain), [LlamaIndex](https://godooo.ai/en/framework/llamaindex)

## Questions

### What is ScrapeGraphAI?

ScrapeGraphAI is an open-source AI framework, launched in 2024, made for developers. A Python library that builds web scraping pipelines by describing what to extract to an LLM.

### Is ScrapeGraphAI free?

Yes. ScrapeGraphAI is open source (MIT) and free to use.

### Is ScrapeGraphAI open source?

Yes, under the MIT license. The source code is at https://github.com/ScrapeGraphAI/Scrapegraph-ai.

### Can ScrapeGraphAI run locally?

Yes. ScrapeGraphAI can run offline on your own machine. It can also be self-hosted on your own server.

### What can ScrapeGraphAI do?

Main jobs: Web scraping.

### What are open-source alternatives to ScrapeGraphAI?

Open-source ones: Crawl4AI, Firecrawl, Fetch MCP Server, Firecrawl MCP Server, Jina Reader, Apify MCP Server, AnythingLLM and Browser Use. Others: Browserbase MCP Server.

## Sources

- [github.com](https://github.com/ScrapeGraphAI/Scrapegraph-ai) — checked 2026-09-24
- [scrapegraphai.com](https://scrapegraphai.com)

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