Web Search Api Python Packages

crw

Fast, lightweight Firecrawl/Tavily alternative in Rust. Web scraper, crawler & search API with MCP server for AI agents. Drop-in Firecrawl-compatible API (/scrape, /crawl, /search). 2.3x faster than Tavily, 1.5x faster than Firecrawl in 1K-URL benchmarks. 6 MB RAM, single binary. Self-host or use managed cloud.

sifthound

Open-source, self-hosted Tavily alternative: web search, extract, crawl and map API for AI agents, with an MCP server

siftdog

Open-source, self-hosted Tavily alternative: web search, extract, crawl and map API for AI agents, with an MCP server

py-multi-agent-search

Web search CLI for AI agents — 13 providers rank-fused into one Rust binary. Search, extract, verify, check credits.