# 16 Minifetch alternatives in 2026

Last updated: November 7, 2026.

Other providers sell web search APIs like Minifetch's. ContextFetch, Desearch and Liner each cost $1.00 per 1,000 searches.

## Web search API alternatives

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

- [ContextFetch, top-up from $10, Pay as you go, POST /v1/answer](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/contextfetch/free-starter-post-v1-answer#top-up-from-10-pay-as-you-go-post-v1-answer): $1.00 per 1,000 searches
- [Desearch, top-up](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/desearch/free#top-up): $1.00 per 1,000 searches
- [Liner, top-up](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/liner/top-up): $1.00 per 1,000 searches
- [Parallel, top-up, Pay as you go, POST /v1/search, Search (fast)](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/parallel/free-5-in-free-credits-per-month-post-v1-search-search-fast#top-up-pay-as-you-go-post-v1-search-search-fast): $1.00 per 1,000 searches
- [Search1API, top-up from $5, Pay as you go, POST /search, Search](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/search1api/free-free-post-search-search#top-up-from-5-pay-as-you-go-post-search-search): $1.00 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)

## Web scraping API alternatives

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

- [APIFreaks, $20 pack, One-Off 80,000 credits, POST /scraping, Web Scraper API](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/apifreaks/free-one-off-10000-credits-post-scraping-web-scraper-api#20-pack-one-off-80000-credits-post-scraping-web-scraper-api): $1.00 per 1,000 pages
- [Linkup, top-up, Pay as you go, POST /v1/fetch, Fetch, standard](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/linkup/free-credits-post-v1-fetch-fetch-standard#top-up-pay-as-you-go-post-v1-fetch-fetch-standard): $1.00 per 1,000 pages
- [Scrappa, pay as you go](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/scrappa/free#pay-as-you-go): $1.00 per 1,000 pages
- [WebScraping.AI, top-up from $20, Pay as you go, GET /text, Get Page Text, datacenter proxy, JS rendering](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/webscraping-ai/free-get-text-get-page-text-datacenter-proxy-js-rendering#top-up-from-20-pay-as-you-go-get-text-get-page-text-datacenter-proxy-js-rendering): $1.00 per 1,000 pages
- [AlterLab, top-up from $10, Deposit $10, POST /api/v1/scrape, Scrape a web page, Protected](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/alterlab/free-post-api-v1-scrape-scrape-a-web-page-protected#top-up-from-10-deposit-10-post-api-v1-scrape-scrape-a-web-page-protected): $2.00 per 1,000 pages
- [FetchFox, top-up, Pay as you go, POST /api/visit](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/fetchfox/top-up): $2.00 per 1,000 pages
- [LLMLayer, top-up, Pay as you go, POST /api/v2/scrape, Scraper API, full](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/llmlayer/free-credits-post-api-v2-scrape-scraper-api-full#top-up-pay-as-you-go-post-api-v2-scrape-scraper-api-full): $3.00 per 1,000 pages
- [LucidExtractor, $75 pack, 25,000 credits, POST /v1/scrape/batch](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/lucidextractor/free-post-v1-scrape-batch#75-pack-25000-credits-post-v1-scrape-batch): $3.00 per 1,000 pages
- [ReadFetch, pay as you go, Pay per call, POST /v1/fetch](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/readfetch/pay-as-you-go-pay-per-page#pay-as-you-go-pay-per-call-post-v1-fetch): $3.00 per 1,000 pages
- [ScrapeMole, pay as you go](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/scrapemole/pay-as-you-go): $3.00 per 1,000 pages
- [Context.dev, $20 monthly, Developer, POST /v1/web/scrape, Scrape with browser actions](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/context-dev/free-tier-post-v1-web-scrape-scrape#20-monthly-developer-post-v1-web-scrape-scrape-with-browser-actions): $4.00 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)