# Firecrawl v1.9.0 Release

Self-host improvements, MCP enhancements, SDK updates, and performance boosts with increased limits.

- Published: May 16, 2025

![v1.9.0 Release](/images/changelog/may16.webp)

### **What's New:**

**Self-Host Improvements**

* Supabase client error fixes
* Fixed support for LLM Providers
* Crawl is much faster now
* Global adoption of cacheable lookup system
* Easier setup for self-host

**MCP Improvements (v1.11.0)**

* Tons of improvements to it (prompts, examples, and how to use params properly)

**SDK & API Enhancements**

* Added change tracking to SDK 2.0
* Crawl delay support with per-crawl concurrency limiting
* New Qwen3 crawler example via OpenRouter
* Cancel batch scrape endpoint

**Performance & Limits**

* Global adoption of cacheable lookup system
* Increased map endpoint limit from 5,000 to 30,000 links
* Search schema limit increased from 50 to 100

**Fixes & Stability**

* Better error handling for SSL failures
* Optional chaining bug fixes
* WaitAction field validation in firecrawl-py
* Concurrency queue reworked to prioritize by time, not priority

**Dashboard (Cloud version)**

* New activity logs

**GitHub Changelog**: [https://github.com/firecrawl/firecrawl/compare/v1.8.0...v1.9.0](https://github.com/firecrawl/firecrawl/compare/v1.8.0...v1.9.0)

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### On This Topic
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- [Newer entry: Introducing Search](/changelog/search-launch.md)
- [Older entry: Enhanced Mode pricing and quality updates](/changelog/may5.md)