Scrape.ly pricing: Reddit post API
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$0.00per 1,000 postsWe haven't run Scrape.ly through our Reddit post API benchmark yet.This plan is free. We rank 150 plans for Reddit post APIs by price. Half the plans cost $0.04 per 1,000 posts or less.Crawlora's $499 monthly plan is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 posts: $0.001. Crawlora charges for each page of results. We count 100 posts on each page to get the $0.001 price.Arctic Shift, Scrappa and ScrapeAtlas are the best Reddit post API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.
Plan: Free one of Scrape.ly's 5 plans
- FreeFree$0.00 per 1,000
- $19 monthlyStarter$3.23 per 1,000
- $199 monthlyScale$3.06 per 1,000
- $999 monthlyBusiness$2.89 per 1,000
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POST / Scrape.ly's only call for this APIAPI: Reddit post API one of Scrape.ly's 11 APIs
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About this item
- Live. You get the posts from Reddit when you call the API.
- All 5 key fields we check. Text, Media, Engagement, Author, Subreddit.
- Nothing to pay. You get $5 of credit a month, enough for about 1,470 results. Calls stop once your credit runs out.
- One call. You call
POST /. You sendv2/ actors/ echofield~ reddit-scraper/ run-sync-get-dataset-items maxPostsand one ofqueries,subredditNameorurls. The call returns the posts of each account you send. - Who can get it: anyone at least 18 with full legal capacity. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.
Scrape.ly: Reddit post API alternatives
Scrape.ly alternatives: other Reddit post API providers by price
The table starts with Scrape.ly's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 posts closest to Scrape.ly's. Each plan in the table gives live data.
| Scrape.ly, $999 monthly | Anysite, $49 monthly | Bright Data, top-up | Zembra, top-up from $12 | Mindcase, top-up from $1,000 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ per 1,000 posts | $2.89 | $1.437 | $1.50 | $3.00 | $3.846 |
| Completeness | 100% | 100% | 100% | 20% | 80% |
| Billing | monthly | monthly | pay first | pay first | pay first |
| Pay | $999 | $49 | any amount | $12 | $1,000 |
| Enough for | about 345,674 results a month | about 1,363 pages a month | as many as you pay for | as many as you pay for | 260,000 results |
| Freshness | live | live | live | live | live |
| Who can get it | anyone at least 18 with full legal capacity | anyone at least 18 years old or of the age of majority in their jurisdiction | anyone 18 or over, not sanctioned or in Russia, Belarus, Syria or Lebanon | anyone aged 18 or over | anyone at least 18 years old |
Sources
From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-06.
Product details
The key fields this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.
- Text
- Media
- Engagement
- Author
- Subreddit
| $ per 1,000 posts | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Per | result |
| Billing | free |
| Start fee | $0.00 |
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| Also pays for | from the same budget: 587 other calls |
| Units cap | hard |
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| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 |
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| Their pitch | Extract public Reddit posts and comment threads from searches, subreddits, user profiles, and post URLs: text, scores, timestamps, and media. |
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| Freshness | live |
|---|---|
| Keep data | no limit |
| Use data | You decide what you collect and for what purpose, and you are solely responsible for Your Content, for having all rights, permissions and legal bases, and for complying with the law and with the terms of the sites your runs access. [...] Some Actors find or collect information about people, if you use them you are the controller of the results and must meet your duties to the people concerned. You must not use them to decide a person's eligibility for credit, employment, insurance, housing or benefits, to stalk, harass or expose anyone, or for any other unlawful purpose. [...] If you run Actors that find information about people, you must have a lawful purpose for each run and must not use the results to decide eligibility for credit, insurance, employment, housing or benefits (or for any other purpose that makes them a consumer report under the US Fair Credit Reporting Act or similar law), to stalk, harass, intimidate, dox or locate anyone against their will, for illegal surveillance, to discriminate, or for unsolicited marketing. [...] You must not use the Services to: 1. break any law, or infringe anyone's rights, including copyright, database, trademark and trade-secret rights, 2. create, store or distribute child sexual abuse material, terrorist content or other illegal content, 3. commit or support fraud, phishing, scams, identity theft or money laundering, 4. send spam or unsolicited bulk messages, or create fake accounts, engagement, reviews or traffic, 5. run malware, ransomware, spyware, backdoors or keyloggers, or any code designed to damage or gain unauthorised access to a system, 6. carry out denial-of-service attacks, or scan or test systems you are not authorised to test, 7. mine cryptocurrency, or use our resources for purposes unrelated to the Actors you run, 8. engage in a practice prohibited by Article 5 of the EU AI Act (Regulation (EU) 2024/1689), such as manipulative or exploitative techniques, social scoring, or building facial-recognition databases by untargeted scraping of facial images, 9. breach sanctions or export control law, 10. probe, scan, attack or overload our infrastructure, escape the run environment, or access other users' data, runs or accounts, 11. avoid or manipulate billing, usage limits, spending caps or rate limits, including by misusing an Actor's charging mechanism, 12. hold more than one free account per person or organisation, or use fake identities or other methods to obtain free or promotional credit, 13. resell, sublicense or provide access to the Services as a service to third parties, except by running Actors to deliver your own products and services, or with our written consent, 14. manipulate Store rankings, ratings, reviews, usage statistics or bookmarks, or post false reviews or issues, 15. impersonate anyone, or misrepresent your affiliation, or 16. help or encourage anyone else to do any of these things. |
| Pay | $0 |
|---|---|
| You get | $5 a month |
| Enough for | about 1,470 results a month |
| Per second | 16.67 |
|---|---|
| Concurrent | 5 |
| Answer | in the call |
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| You send | maxPosts, one of queries, subredditName or urls. Optional: dateFrom, dateTo, commentDateFrom, commentDateTo, includeNsfw, strictSearch, strictTokenFilter, scrapeComments, maxComments, sort, timeframe, subredditKeywords, subredditSort, subredditTimeframe, forceSortNewForTimeFilteredRuns, searchCommunities, maxCommunities, searchUsers, maxUsers, searchComments, maxSearchComments, includeProfiles, proxyConfiguration |
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| Method | POST |
| Path | /v2/actors/echofield~reddit-scraper/run-sync-get-dataset-items |
| Plan | Free |
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| Who can get it | anyone at least 18 with full legal capacity |
The 25 fields the plan's answer can hold
post ID, title, author username, score, comment count, subreddit, flair, subreddit subscribers, created at, post URL, permalink, link URL, text, upvote ratio, thumbnail, media, images, media type, is video, is gallery, NSFW, locked, archived, is pinned, spoiler