# 42 MeshArc alternatives in 2026

Last updated: November 7, 2026.

Other providers sell news APIs like MeshArc's. GDELT, PerceptLayer and ReefAPI each cost $0.00 per 1,000 searches.

## News API alternatives

On our MeshArc plan pages, we compare each MeshArc plan with other providers' plans. We list other providers' plans below, cheapest per 1,000 searches first.

- [GDELT, free](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/gdelt/free): $0.00 per 1,000 searches
- [PerceptLayer, free](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/perceptlayer/free): $0.00 per 1,000 searches
- [ReefAPI, free, POST /news-intel/v1/search](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/reefapi/free-post-news-intel-v1-search): $0.00 per 1,000 searches
- [ScrapeUnblocker, free](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/scrapeunblocker/free): $0.00 per 1,000 searches
- [Scrappa, free, GET /api/google/news](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/scrappa/free): $0.00 per 1,000 searches
- [BrowserAct, $29 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/browseract/free#29-monthly): no price per 1,000 searches
- [Clair, $800 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/clair/free#800-monthly): no price per 1,000 searches
- [GloryCloud, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/glorycloud/free#contact-us): no price per 1,000 searches
- [JustSerpAPI, $5 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/justserpapi/free#5-monthly): no price per 1,000 searches
- [Nimble, $30,000 yearly, Startup, POST /v2/serp](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/nimble/free-post-v2-serp#30000-yearly-startup-post-v2-serp): no price per 1,000 searches
- [Scavio, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/scavio/free#contact-us): no price per 1,000 searches
- [Semantic Visions, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/semantic-visions/free#contact-us): no price per 1,000 searches
- [ZenRows, $19 monthly, Build (agent storefront)](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/zenrows/free-agent-storefront#19-monthly-build-agent-storefront): no price per 1,000 searches

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

## Web scraping API alternatives

On our MeshArc plan pages, we compare each MeshArc plan with other providers' plans. We list other providers' plans below, cheapest per 1,000 pages first.

- [ScrapeOps, $29 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/scrapeops/free#29-monthly): $0.116 per 1,000 pages
- [ScrapeOwl, $29 monthly, Bootstrap, POST /v1/scrape, Scrape API, rotating proxies without render_js](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/scrapeowl/free-post-v1-scrape-scrape-api-rotating-proxies-without-render-js#29-monthly-bootstrap-post-v1-scrape-scrape-api-rotating-proxies-without-render-js): $0.116 per 1,000 pages
- [WebScraping.AI, $29 monthly, Personal, GET /text, Get Page Text, datacenter proxy, no JS rendering](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/webscraping-ai/free-get-text-get-page-text-datacenter-proxy-no-js-rendering#29-monthly-personal-get-text-get-page-text-datacenter-proxy-no-js-rendering): $0.116 per 1,000 pages
- [ZenRows, $2,790 yearly, Growth G2, billed yearly, GET /v1/, Fetch a page](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/zenrows/free-agent-storefront-get-v1-fetch-a-page#2790-yearly-growth-g2-billed-yearly-get-v1-fetch-a-page): $0.116 per 1,000 pages
- [Scrapingdog, $120,000 yearly, Ultra Starter, GET /scrape, Web Scraping API](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/scrapingdog/free-get-scrape-web-scraping-api#120000-yearly-ultra-starter-get-scrape-web-scraping-api): $0.139 per 1,000 pages
- [Syphoon, $84 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/syphoon/free#84-yearly): $0.14 per 1,000 pages
- [FineData, $142 monthly, Team S, POST /api/v1/scrape, Scrape URL](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/finedata/free-post-api-v1-scrape-scrape-url#142-monthly-team-s-post-api-v1-scrape-scrape-url): $0.142 per 1,000 pages
- [Evomi, $44.99 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/evomi/top-up#44-99-monthly): $0.164 per 1,000 pages
- [ScrapingAnt, $249 monthly, Business, GET /v2/extended, Extended JSON: Headless browser, return_page_source, datacenter proxy](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/scrapingant/free-get-v2-extended-extended-json-headless-browser-return-page-source-datacenter-proxy#249-monthly-business-get-v2-extended-extended-json-headless-browser-return-page-source-datacenter-proxy): $0.166 per 1,000 pages
- [APIFreaks, $5,000 yearly, Yearly 10,000,000 credits a month, POST /scraping, Web Scraper API](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/apifreaks/free-one-off-10000-credits-post-scraping-web-scraper-api#5000-yearly-yearly-10000000-credits-a-month-post-scraping-web-scraper-api): $0.167 per 1,000 pages
- [Searlo, $799 pack, Enterprise, POST /scrape/batch, Batch Scrape](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/searlo/free-credits-post-scrape-batch-batch-scrape#799-pack-enterprise-post-scrape-batch-batch-scrape): $0.20 per 1,000 pages
- [Ujeebu, $12 pack, Mini, GET /scrape, Scrape, rotating proxy, without JS](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/ujeebu/free-trial-get-scrape-scrape-rotating-proxy-without-js#12-pack-mini-get-scrape-scrape-rotating-proxy-without-js): $0.24 per 1,000 pages
- [ScrapingBee, $5,799 monthly, Enterprise 120, GET /api/v1/, HTML API](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/scrapingbee/free-trial-get-api-v1-html-api#5799-monthly-enterprise-120-get-api-v1-html-api): $0.242 per 1,000 pages
- [StealthASF, $17 monthly, Hobby, POST /v1/scrape, Plain request](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/stealthasf/free-post-v1-scrape-plain-request#17-monthly-hobby-post-v1-scrape-plain-request): $0.243 per 1,000 pages
- [Scrappa, $25 pack](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/scrappa/free#25-pack): $0.291 per 1,000 pages
- [Geekflare, $3,492 yearly, Business (yearly), POST /webscraping, Web Scraping](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/geekflare/free-post-webscraping-web-scraping#3492-yearly-business-yearly-post-webscraping-web-scraping): $0.291 per 1,000 pages
- [AlterLab, contact us, Enterprise, POST /api/v1/scrape, Scrape a web page, Dynamic](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/alterlab/free-post-api-v1-scrape-scrape-a-web-page-dynamic#contact-us-enterprise-post-api-v1-scrape-scrape-a-web-page-dynamic): no price per 1,000 pages
- [Context.dev, contact us, Enterprise, POST /v1/web/scrape, Scrape with browser actions](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/context-dev/free-tier-post-v1-web-scrape-scrape#contact-us-enterprise-post-v1-web-scrape-scrape-with-browser-actions): no price per 1,000 pages
- [ScraperAPI, contact us, Enterprise, GET /, Sync API with screenshot](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/scraperapi/free-plan-get-sync-api-with-screenshot#contact-us-enterprise-get-sync-api-with-screenshot): no price per 1,000 pages
- [SerpKite, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/serpkite/free#contact-us): no price per 1,000 pages

Compare every web scraping API plan: [Web scraping API pricing: free and cheapest plans compared](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-api-pricing)

## Web search API alternatives

On our MeshArc plan pages, we compare each MeshArc plan with other providers' plans. We list other providers' plans below, cheapest per 1,000 searches first.

- [Context.dev, free](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/context-dev/free): $0.00 per 1,000 searches
- [ContextFetch, free, Starter, POST /v1/search, Search, deep](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/contextfetch/free-starter-post-v1-search-search-deep): $0.00 per 1,000 searches
- [Marginalia, free non-commercial](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/marginalia/free-non-commercial): $0.00 per 1,000 searches
- [Serpex, free](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/serpex/free): $0.00 per 1,000 searches
- [browserfoundry by keirolabs, free, POST /api/v2/deep](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/browserfoundry-by-keirolabs/free-post-api-v2-deep): $0.00 per 1,000 searches
- [Bigdata.com, $50 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/bigdata-com/free#50-monthly): no price per 1,000 searches
- [Nimble, $30,000 yearly, Startup, POST /v2/search, Search, lite](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/nimble/free-free-post-v2-search-search-lite#30000-yearly-startup-post-v2-search-search-lite): no price per 1,000 searches
- [Spider Cloud, $6 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/spider-cloud/free-credits-post-search-search#6-monthly): no price per 1,000 searches
- [TagX, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/tagx/contact-us): no price per 1,000 searches
- [WaterCrawl, €9 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/watercrawl/free#9-monthly): no price per 1,000 searches
- [WebSearchAPI.ai, $189 monthly, Pro, POST /ai-search, Search API](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/websearchapi-ai/free-free-post-ai-search-search-api#189-monthly-pro-post-ai-search-search-api): no price per 1,000 searches
- [Webclaw, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/webclaw/free#contact-us): no price per 1,000 searches
- [Webcrawl, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/webcrawl/free#contact-us): no price per 1,000 searches

Compare every web search API plan: [Web search API pricing: free and cheapest plans compared](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-api-pricing)