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Firecrawl vs Tavily for an AI agent: 97% vs 82% fact recall, and why retrieval breadth decides grounding

Community description: I run a competitor-research agent: give it a company URL and it finds and verifies that company's...

Dev.to | Oct 9, 2026 | Sravya Dangeti

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Here is what I found, including where Firecrawl lost. 10 companies, 20 pages, chosen for different site types: JS-heavy apps, docs-heavy developer tools, pricing pages, sparse early-stage startup sites. More credits per page and per end-to-end run. Either way, give your agent enough sources per search.

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