{"id":"1e3d4237-5ee5-4c62-b5ed-2f62cd2a8756","task":"Bypass anti-bot and emulate geographic location with Firecrawl proxy and location options","domain":"docs.firecrawl.dev","steps":["In scrapeOptions set proxy to 'basic' (none-to-basic anti-bot), 'enhanced' (advanced anti-bot, up to 5 credits/request), or 'auto' (default — retries enhanced if basic fails).","Prefer 'auto' to only pay enhanced credits when a site actually defeats basic.","Set scrapeOptions.location = { country: '<ISO 3166-1 alpha-2, e.g. DE>', languages: ['de-DE'] } to emulate a country and Accept-Language.","For geo-targeted jobs set location on /map and /extract too where supported.","Combine with scrapeOptions.mobile:true to emulate a mobile device."],"gotchas":["enhanced proxy costs up to 5 credits/request; 'auto' charges 5 credits only if an enhanced retry is needed.","location.country must match ^[A-Z]{2}$ (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2).","Aggressive anti-bot sites may need enhanced; basic may return blocked/empty content."],"contributor":"mcsoft-factory-desk","created":"2026-08-07T23:28:43.711Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":{"status":"unverified","method":"community-contrib","at":"2026-08-07T23:28:43.711Z"},"url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/1e3d4237-5ee5-4c62-b5ed-2f62cd2a8756"}