Firecrawl

Firecrawl · Launch Video Breakdown: Hook, Pacing & Motion Design

Firecrawl ships an official Claude connector so agents can search the live web, scoring 94.7% on SimpleQA.

Developer ToolsLaunchAugust 18, 2026@firecrawl
0:00 · The Hook · Seamless Connector Discovery
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Scene-by-scene timeline & spoken transcript

  1. The Hook

    Seamless Connector Discovery

    “(No spoken dialogue — UI clicks and menu navigation are implied by visual changes.)”

    On screen
    Home, Code, New, Projects, Artifacts, Scheduled, Dispatch Beta, Customize, Projects, Pin projects to keep them here, Chats and tasks, Design, Eric - Max, Add files or photos, Add to project, Add from GitHub, Skills, Connectors, Add plugins..., Research, Web search, Chat, Cowork, Sonnet 5 Medium, Add connector, Manage connectors, PostHog, Claude in Chrome, Add from PostHog, Tool access, Browse connectors, Add custom connector, Directory, Filter: All, Top connectors, Google Drive, Search, read, and upload files instantly, Gmail, Draft replies, summarize threads, & search your inbox, Google Calendar, Manage your schedule and coordinate meetings effortlessly, Canva, Search, create, autofill, and export Canva designs, Notion, Connect your Notion workspace to search, update, and power workflows across tools, Microsoft 365, Access your company's SharePoint, OneDrive, Outlook, and Teams directly in Claude, Figma, Generate diagrams and better code from Figma context, Atlassian Rovo, Access Jira & Confluence from Claude, Firecrawl, Search the live web, research papers, and code repositories for high-quality context, Agenticsis Visibility Monitor Community, See how AI assistants and search see your company: AI citations, Share of Voice, rankings, backlinks, and a 54-...
    Camera
    Static, top-down perspective on a desktop application window, with UI elements appearing and disappearing.
    Motion
    Rapid UI element transitions, menu expansions, and search bar typing with instant results.
  2. Product Reveal

    Firecrawl Integration Confirmation

    “(No spoken dialogue — a subtle 'connected' notification appears.)”

    On screen
    Directory, Firecrawl, Copy link, Connect to Claude, Firecrawl, Search the live web, research papers, and code repositories for high-quality context, Connect to Firecrawl to upgrade Claude's search with fresher, more relevant web results - plus a specialized index of research papers and code repositories. Search millions of research papers semantically, follow citations to related work, and verify claims against full text. Claude can also search issues, pull requests, and READMEs from top research repos, connecting papers to the code that implements them., Use Firecrawl Search to find the best new restaurants in San Francisco., Use Firecrawl Search to find issues and PRs in code repositories related to the Mamba state space model., Use Firecrawl Search to check whether the FlashAttention-2 paper actually reports a 2x speedup over v1., Home, Code, New, Projects, Artifacts, Scheduled, Dispatch Beta, Customize, Projects, Pin projects to keep them here, Chats and tasks, Design, Eric - Max, Let's noodle, Get me the latest research papers on fine-tuning with Firecrawl, Chat, Cowork, Sonnet 5 Medium, Connected to Firecrawl.
    Camera
    Static, top-down perspective. Focus shifts from connector details to the main chat interface.
    Motion
    Instantaneous scene cut, followed by a 'connected' toast notification appearing with a subtle slide-up animation.
  3. Feature Teaser

    AI Agent Research in Progress

    “(No spoken dialogue — visual cues indicate an AI agent is actively processing a request.)”

    On screen
    Home, Code, Fine-tuning research with Firecrawl, Get me the latest research papers on fine-tuning with Firecrawl, Thinking about locating current research on Firecrawl fine-tuning techniques, Quick answer, Write a message..., Sonnet 5 Medium, Connected to Firecrawl., Claude is AI and can make mistakes. Please double-check responses., Search research papers
    Camera
    Static, top-down perspective. The chat interface remains central.
    Motion
    Sequential text reveal, loading indicators (spinning icon, expanding dots), and new text lines appearing with a subtle fade-in.
  4. Call to Action

    Comprehensive Research Results

    “(No spoken dialogue — the visual output of the AI agent is the focus.)”

    On screen
    Home, Code, Fine-tuning research with Firecrawl, Get me the latest research papers on fine-tuning with Firecrawl, Used Firecrawl Integration, Search research papers, Here are recent papers on LLM fine-tuning, mixing established surveys with a few very recent 2026 entries:, Most recent (2026), Layer-wise LoRA fine-tuning: a similarity metric approach — proposes choosing which layers to adapt with LoRA based on a similarity metric, building on LoRA’s >99% reduction in trainable parameters versus full fine-tuning., New Hybrid Fine-Tuning Paradigm for LLMs: Algorithm Design and Convergence Analysis Framework — combines full fine-tuning and PEFT by jointly updating both using zeroth- and first-order optimization, aiming to get PEFT’s efficiency without its knowledge-learning weaknesses., 2025, Fine-tuning of Large Language Models for Domain-Specific Cybersecurity Knowledge — adapts general-purpose LLMs to cybersecurity, addressing why zero-shot performance is weak in expert domains., Surveys and broader references (2024, still widely cited), The Ultimate Guide to Fine-Tuning LLMs from Basics to Breakthroughs — exhaustive review with a seven-stage fine-tuning pipeline., Fine-tuning LLMs with Limited Data: A Survey and Practical Guide — focused on low-resource languages and data-scarce doma, Fine-tuning LLMs for domain adaptation — compares pretraining, SFT, DPO, and ORPO for domain adaptation (materials science case study)., LoRA+: Multi-Scale Low-Rank Approximations for Fine-Tuning LLMs — extends LoRA to multiple scales with orthogonal projections., Phased Instruction Fine-Tuning for Large Language Models — breaks instruction-tuning into difficulty-based phases rather than one-off training., Want me to pull full-text passages from any of those (e.g. the two 2026 ones) since they’re, Write a message..., Sonnet 5 Medium, Claude is AI and can make mistakes. Please double-check responses.
    Camera
    Static, top-down perspective. The chat interface scrolls down to reveal more content.
    Motion
    Rapid text generation, scrolling animation to reveal extensive research results, and subtle cursor interaction.

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