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Monocrawl pricing and alternatives: GitHub repository API

Monocrawl's sitellms.txtBest GitHub repository API in 2026: pricing comparedMonocrawl: GitHub repository API alternatives

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80% complete: 8 of the 10 key fields we checkSee the 10 fields
$0.00per 1,000 repositoriesWe rank 68 plans by price. Litescrape's top-up from $10 costs the least per 1,000 repositories: $0.15.Scrappa, Litescrape and ScrapeCreators are the best GitHub repository API providers in our benchmark.
Plan: Free one of Monocrawl's 13 plans
Call: GET /v1/github/repo Monocrawl's only call for this API
API: GitHub repository API one of Monocrawl's 49 APIs

About this item

  • Freshness. We don't know how fresh this plan's data is.
  • 8 of the 10 key fields we check. Description, Language, Dates, Stars, Forks, Watchers, Open issues, Owner.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 150 credits once, enough for 150 calls. Calls stop once your credits run out. Credits never expire.
  • One call. You call GET /v1/github/repo. You send one of url or owner and repo. The call returns the repository's details.
  • Who can get it: anyone with a verified, non-disposable email. Keep data: no API terms. Use data: with conditions.

Monocrawl: GitHub repository API alternatives

The table starts with Monocrawl's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 repositories closest to Monocrawl's. We also show the UnifAPI plan. Its price is farther from the price of Monocrawl's cheapest paid plan.

Monocrawl, $7,668 yearlyFetchGoblin, top-up from $5ReefAPI, $15 monthlyBright Data, top-upAnysite, $300 monthlyUnifAPI, top-up, Pay-as-you-go
$ per 1,000 repositories$1.597$1.491$1.50$1.50$1.579$3.00
Completeness80%100%90%60%100%100%
Billingyearlypay firstmonthlypay firstmonthlypay first
Pay$7,668$5$15any amount$300any amount
Enough for400,000 calls a month3,353 calls10,000 calls a monthas many as you pay for190,000 calls a monthas many as you pay for
Freshnessunknownliveliveliveliveunknown
Who can get itanyoneanyone with a Google account or a permanent email address, who has authority to enter the terms for themselves or their organizationanyoneanyone 18 or over, not sanctioned or in Russia, Belarus, Syria or Lebanonanyone at least 18 years old or of the age of majority in their jurisdictionanyone

Every GitHub repository API provider we score, ranked

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-02.

  1. monocrawl.com
  2. monocrawl.com/docs/credits
  3. monocrawl.com/docs/endpoint-pricing
  4. monocrawl.com/docs/endpoints/github/repo
  5. monocrawl.com/docs/endpoints/linkedin/profile
  6. monocrawl.com/docs/rate-limits
  7. monocrawl.com/legal/public-data
  8. monocrawl.com/openapi.json
  9. monocrawl.com/pricing

Product details

The key fields this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.

  • Description
  • Language
  • Topics, not in the answer
  • License, not in the answer
  • Dates
  • Stars
  • Forks
  • Watchers
  • Open issues
  • Owner
Price
$ per 1,000 repositories$0.00
Percall
Billingfree
Charges
Also pays forfrom the same budget: 650 other calls
Overage
Units caphard
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchStars, forks, issues and metadata for a public repository, addressed by URL or owner/repo.
Data
Keep datano API terms
Use dataCustomer responsibilities, its Public data page: "Establish and document a lawful purpose and data-protection basis for your own collection, enrichment, storage, combination, disclosure and decision-making. [...] Use proportionate retention and security, avoid collecting unnecessary personal information, and do not republish a raw response merely because it was technically retrievable. Respect platform terms and third-party intellectual-property or contractual restrictions that apply to you. Do not attempt to turn public endpoints into access to private, deleted, paywalled or access-controlled material."
Plan
Pay$0
You get150 credits
Enough for150 calls, once
Expiresnever
Rate limit
Per day300
Per second10
Concurrent50
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendone of url or owner and repo
MethodGET
Path/v1/github/repo
About the plan
PlanFree
Who can get itanyone with a verified, non-disposable email
The 20 fields the plan's answer can hold

repository ID, name, full name, owner, repository URL, description, language, stars, forks, watchers, open issues, default branch, is fork, archived, pushed at, success, platform, credits consumed, credits remaining, request ID

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