# 17 LunarCrush alternatives in 2026

Last updated: November 9, 2026.

The best alternatives to LunarCrush for TikTok profile APIs: TikTokAPI.io, Litescrape and TrueScrape, by our benchmark. LunarCrush's website is lunarcrush.com.

## TikTok profile API alternatives

[TikTokAPI.io](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-profile-apis/tiktokapi-io/free#199-monthly), [Litescrape](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-profile-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls#top-up-from-10) and [TrueScrape](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-profile-apis/truescrape/free#500-pack) are the best [TikTok profile API providers](https://datacircle.dev/best-tiktok-profile-api) in the Datacircle benchmark.

On our [LunarCrush plan pages](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-profile-apis/lunarcrush/5-pack), we compare each LunarCrush plan with other providers' plans. We list other providers' plans below, cheapest per 1,000 profiles first.

- [Osint, $1,999 pack](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-profile-apis/osint/free#1999-pack): $0.20 per 1,000 profiles
- [Scrapingdog, $2,000 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-profile-apis/scrapingdog/free#2000-monthly): $0.238 per 1,000 profiles
- [Scrappa, $500 pack](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-profile-apis/scrappa/free#500-pack): $0.238 per 1,000 profiles
- [SteadyAPI, $299.99 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-profile-apis/steadyapi/free#299-99-monthly): $0.24 per 1,000 profiles
- [ScrapeBadger, $36,000 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-profile-apis/scrapebadger/free#36000-yearly): $0.30 per 1,000 profiles
- [Context.dev, $9,500 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-profile-apis/context-dev/free#9500-yearly): $0.317 per 1,000 profiles
- [EveryInfra, $2,000 pack](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-profile-apis/everyinfra/free#2000-pack): $0.389 per 1,000 profiles
- [TikTokAPI.io, $199 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-profile-apis/tiktokapi-io/free#199-monthly): $0.398 per 1,000 profiles
- [lobstr.io, $4,800 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-profile-apis/lobstr-io/free#4800-yearly): $0.40 per 1,000 profiles
- [LurkAPI, $225 pack](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-profile-apis/lurkapi/free#225-pack): $0.45 per 1,000 profiles

Compare every TikTok profile API plan: [TikTok profile API pricing: free and cheapest plans compared](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-profile-api-pricing)

## X (Twitter) profile API alternatives

[lobstr.io](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/lobstr-io/free#500-monthly), [xfetch](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/xfetch/free-get-v1-users-by-username-username#49-monthly-growth-monthly-get-v1-users-by-username-username) and [TweetAPI](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/tweetapi/free-get-tw-v2-user-by-username#57-monthly-ultra-get-tw-v2-user-by-username) are the best [X (Twitter) profile API providers](https://datacircle.dev/best-x-twitter-profile-api) in the Datacircle benchmark.

On our [LunarCrush plan pages](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/lunarcrush/5-pack), we compare each LunarCrush plan with other providers' plans. We list other providers' plans below, cheapest per 1,000 profiles first.

- [Scrapingdog, $2,000 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/scrapingdog/free#2000-monthly): $0.238 per 1,000 profiles
- [Scrappa, $500 pack](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/scrappa/free#500-pack): $0.238 per 1,000 profiles
- [SteadyAPI, $299.99 monthly, Enterprise, GET /v1/twitter/user](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/steadyapi/free-get-v1-twitter-user#299-99-monthly-enterprise-get-v1-twitter-user): $0.24 per 1,000 profiles
- [TwtAPI, $12 monthly, Basic, GET /api/v1/twitter/UserResultByRestId](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/twtapi/free-get-api-v1-twitter-userresultbyrestid#12-monthly-basic-get-api-v1-twitter-userresultbyrestid): $0.24 per 1,000 profiles
- [ScrapeBadger, top-up from $10, PAYG, GET /v1/twitter/users/{user_id}/by_id](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/scrapebadger/free-credits-get-v1-twitter-users-user-id-by-id#top-up-from-10-payg-get-v1-twitter-users-user-id-by-id): $0.30 per 1,000 profiles
- [Weir, $1,000 pack, 10,000,000 credits, GET /v1/x/users/{user}](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/weir/free-get-v1-x-users-user#1000-pack-10000000-credits-get-v1-x-users-user): $0.30 per 1,000 profiles
- [EveryInfra, $2,000 pack](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/everyinfra/free#2000-pack): $0.389 per 1,000 profiles
- [SocialData, top-up, Usage-based pricing, GET /twitter/user/{user_id}](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/socialdata/top-up-usage-based-pricing-get-twitter-user-user-id): $0.40 per 1,000 profiles
- [lobstr.io, $4,800 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/lobstr-io/free#4800-yearly): $0.40 per 1,000 profiles
- [API for Agents, top-up from $5](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/api-for-agents/free#top-up-from-5): $0.45 per 1,000 profiles

Compare every X (Twitter) profile API plan: [X (Twitter) profile API pricing: free and cheapest plans compared](https://datacircle.dev/x-twitter-profile-api-pricing)

## YouTube channel API alternatives

[YouTube Data API (Google)](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/youtube-data-api-google/free), [Litescrape](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls#top-up-from-10) and [TrueScrape](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/truescrape/free#500-pack) are the best [YouTube channel API providers](https://datacircle.dev/best-youtube-channel-api) in the Datacircle benchmark.

On our [LunarCrush plan pages](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/lunarcrush/5-pack), we compare each LunarCrush plan with other providers' plans. We list other providers' plans below, cheapest per 1,000 channels first.

- [TubeLab, $100 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/tubelab/39-monthly#100-monthly): $0.232 per 1,000 channels
- [Scrapingdog, $2,000 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/scrapingdog/free#2000-monthly): $0.238 per 1,000 channels
- [Scrappa, $500 pack](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/scrappa/free#500-pack): $0.238 per 1,000 channels
- [SteadyAPI, $299.99 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/steadyapi/free#299-99-monthly): $0.24 per 1,000 channels
- [Crawlora, $499 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/crawlora/free#499-monthly): $0.299 per 1,000 channels
- [ScrapeBadger, $36,000 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/scrapebadger/free#36000-yearly): $0.30 per 1,000 channels
- [EveryInfra, $2,000 pack](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/everyinfra/free#2000-pack): $0.389 per 1,000 channels
- [SandBase, top-up](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/sandbase/free#top-up): $0.40 per 1,000 channels
- [lobstr.io, $4,800 yearly, Team, POST /v1/runs, YouTube Channel Scraper](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/lobstr-io/free-post-v1-runs-youtube-channel-scraper#4800-yearly-team-post-v1-runs-youtube-channel-scraper): $0.40 per 1,000 channels
- [API for Agents, top-up from $5](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/api-for-agents/free#top-up-from-5): $0.45 per 1,000 channels

Compare every YouTube channel API plan: [YouTube channel API pricing: free and cheapest plans compared](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-api-pricing)

## See also

- [Osint alternatives](https://datacircle.dev/osint-alternatives)
- [Scrapingdog alternatives](https://datacircle.dev/scrapingdog-alternatives)
- [Scrappa alternatives](https://datacircle.dev/scrappa-alternatives)
- [SteadyAPI alternatives](https://datacircle.dev/steadyapi-alternatives)
- [ScrapeBadger alternatives](https://datacircle.dev/scrapebadger-alternatives)
- [Context.dev alternatives](https://datacircle.dev/context-dev-alternatives)
- [EveryInfra alternatives](https://datacircle.dev/everyinfra-alternatives)
- [TikTokAPI.io alternatives](https://datacircle.dev/tiktokapi-io-alternatives)