firecrawl_check_crawl_status
Check the status and progress of a web crawling job to monitor completion and retrieve results when available.
Instructions
Check the status of a crawl job.
Usage Example:
{
"name": "firecrawl_check_crawl_status",
"arguments": {
"id": "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000"
}
}
Returns: Status and progress of the crawl job, including results if available.
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| id | Yes | Crawl job ID to check |
Implementation Reference
- src/index.ts:1129-1149 (handler)The handler case for 'firecrawl_check_crawl_status' in the tool call switch statement. Validates arguments using isStatusCheckOptions, calls client.checkCrawlStatus(id), formats status including progress and results using formatResults, and returns formatted text content.case 'firecrawl_check_crawl_status': { if (!isStatusCheckOptions(args)) { throw new Error('Invalid arguments for firecrawl_check_crawl_status'); } const response = await client.checkCrawlStatus(args.id); if (!response.success) { throw new Error(response.error); } const status = `Crawl Status: Status: ${response.status} Progress: ${response.completed}/${response.total} Credits Used: ${response.creditsUsed} Expires At: ${response.expiresAt} ${ response.data.length > 0 ? '\nResults:\n' + formatResults(response.data) : '' }`; return { content: [{ type: 'text', text: trimResponseText(status) }], isError: false, }; }
- src/index.ts:380-406 (schema)The Tool definition for firecrawl_check_crawl_status, including name, detailed description with usage example, and inputSchema requiring a string 'id'.const CHECK_CRAWL_STATUS_TOOL: Tool = { name: 'firecrawl_check_crawl_status', description: ` Check the status of a crawl job. **Usage Example:** \`\`\`json { "name": "firecrawl_check_crawl_status", "arguments": { "id": "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000" } } \`\`\` **Returns:** Status and progress of the crawl job, including results if available. `, inputSchema: { type: 'object', properties: { id: { type: 'string', description: 'Crawl job ID to check', }, }, required: ['id'], }, };
- src/index.ts:955-966 (registration)Registration of all tools including CHECK_CRAWL_STATUS_TOOL in the ListToolsRequestSchema handler.server.setRequestHandler(ListToolsRequestSchema, async () => ({ tools: [ SCRAPE_TOOL, MAP_TOOL, CRAWL_TOOL, CHECK_CRAWL_STATUS_TOOL, SEARCH_TOOL, EXTRACT_TOOL, DEEP_RESEARCH_TOOL, GENERATE_LLMSTXT_TOOL, ], }));
- src/index.ts:804-812 (helper)Type guard function isStatusCheckOptions used to validate arguments for the firecrawl_check_crawl_status handler.function isStatusCheckOptions(args: unknown): args is StatusCheckOptions { return ( typeof args === 'object' && args !== null && 'id' in args && typeof (args as { id: unknown }).id === 'string' ); }
- src/index.ts:720-722 (helper)TypeScript interface defining the expected arguments for status check: { id: string }.interface StatusCheckOptions { id: string; }