# Anchor Browser, free: Web scraping API

> Fetch fully rendered HTML from any URL — including CAPTCHA- and bot-protected sites — with a single API call. No browser session, no proxy setup, billed only on success.

Anchor Browser's web scraping API on its Free plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 pages. It returns 1 of the 7 key fields we check: HTML.
We rank 1,257 plans by price. [PhantomJsCloud's $10 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/phantomjscloud/10-monthly/llms.txt) costs the least per 1,000 pages: as little as $0.022. PhantomJsCloud's $10 monthly plan covers up to 15,000 pages a day.
[Spider Cloud's $40 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/spider-cloud/40-monthly/llms.txt) covers any number of pages. Spider Cloud's $40 monthly plan costs more to start than PhantomJsCloud's $10 monthly plan.
[WebScraping.AI](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/webscraping-ai/29-monthly-personal-get-html-get-page-html-datacenter-proxy-no-js-rendering/llms.txt), [Scrappey](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/scrappey/top-up-pay-as-you-go-post-api-v1-direct-request/llms.txt) and [ScraperAPI](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/scraperapi/299-monthly-business-get-sync-api/llms.txt) are the best web scraping API providers in our benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/anchor-browser/free
- [Best web scraping API in 2026: pricing compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-web-scraping-api.txt)
- Get it: https://anchorbrowser.io/pricing
- Request: `POST https://api.anchorbrowser.io/v1/tools/fetch/webpage`
- API key: with the plan, on https://anchorbrowser.io/pricing
- Its API docs: https://docs.anchorbrowser.io/api-reference/tools/web-unlocker
- Sold by: Anchor Browser (https://anchorbrowser.io)
- Checked: 2026-10-29

## In the answer

- Completeness: 14%
- HTML: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 pages: $0.00
- Per: call
- Billing: free

## Charges

- Also pays for: from the same budget: Run a Task

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Fetch fully rendered HTML from any URL — including CAPTCHA- and bot-protected sites — with a single API call. No browser session, no proxy setup, billed only on success.

## Data

- Freshness: live
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, Company hereby grants Customer a limited, worldwide, non-exclusive, non-sublicensable, non-transferable and revocable right to remotely access (i.e. on software as a service basis) and/or use the Company's software-as-a-service solution for the automation of web processes via AI tools (the "Service") during the Subscription Term (defined below), solely for Customer's internal business purposes (collectively, the "Subscription"). [...] As a condition to the Subscription, and except as expressly permitted otherwise under this Agreement, Customer shall not do (or permit or encourage to be done) any of the following Subscription restrictions (in whole or in part): (a) copy, "frame" or "mirror" the Service, (b) sell, assign, transfer, lease, rent, sublicense, or otherwise distribute or make available the Service to any third party (such as offering it as part of a time-sharing, outsourcing or service bureau environment), (c) publicly perform, display or communicate the Service, (d) modify, alter, adapt, arrange, or translate the Service, (e) decompile, disassemble, decrypt, reverse engineer, extract, or otherwise attempt to discover the source code or non-literal aspects (such as the underlying structure, sequence, organization, file formats, non-public APIs, ideas, or algorithms) of, the Service, (f) remove, alter, or conceal any proprietary rights notices displayed on or in the Service, (g) circumvent, disable or otherwise interfere with security-related or technical features or protocols of the Service, (h) make a derivative work of the Service, or use it to develop any service or product that is the same as, competes with (or substantially similar to) it, (i) store or transmit any robot, malware, Trojan horse, spyware, or similar malicious item intended (or that has the potential) to damage or disrupt the Service, or (j) take any action that imposes or may impose (as determined in Company's reasonable discretion) an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on the servers, network, bandwidth, or other cloud infrastructure which operate or support the Service, or otherwise systematically abuse or disrupt the integrity of such servers, network, bandwidth, or infrastructure (collectively, the "Subscription Restrictions"). [...] Use Web Unlocker only for websites and data you are authorized to access, and in compliance with the target site's terms and applicable law.

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 5 credits a month
- Enough for: 1,000 calls a month

## Rate limit

- Per second: 33.33
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call
- Median: 2.44 s

## The call

- You send: url, Content-Type header "application/json". Optional: options.return_partial_on_timeout
- Method: POST
- Path: /v1/tools/fetch/webpage

## About the plan

- Plan: Free
- Who can get it: a Customer, a person or an organization with authority to bind it, using the Service for its internal business purposes

## The only field the plan's answer can hold

HTML

## Anchor Browser's plans (5)

- [Anchor Browser, free](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/anchor-browser/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 14% complete, live
- [Anchor Browser, $50 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/anchor-browser/50-monthly/llms.txt): $5.00 per 1,000, 14% complete, live
- [Anchor Browser, $500 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/anchor-browser/500-monthly/llms.txt): $5.00 per 1,000, 14% complete, live
- [Anchor Browser, $2,000 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/anchor-browser/2000-monthly/llms.txt): $5.00 per 1,000, 14% complete, live
- [Anchor Browser, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/anchor-browser/contact-us/llms.txt): 14% complete, live

## Anchor Browser's calls (1)

- `POST /v1/tools/fetch/webpage`: [Anchor Browser, free](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/anchor-browser/free/llms.txt)

## Anchor Browser's APIs (1)

- [Anchor Browser: web scraping API pricing, 5 plans](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/anchor-browser/free/llms.txt)

## Anchor Browser: web scraping API alternatives

- [WebScraping.AI, top-up from $20, Pay as you go, GET /text, Get Page Text, residential proxy, JS rendering](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/webscraping-ai/top-up-from-20-pay-as-you-go-get-text-get-page-text-residential-proxy-js-rendering/llms.txt): $5.00 per 1,000, 29% complete, live
- [Geekflare, $50 pack, Blaze, POST /webscraping, Web Scraping with Premium Proxy](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/geekflare/50-pack-blaze-post-webscraping-web-scraping-with-premium-proxy/llms.txt): $5.00 per 1,000, 43% complete, live
- [Steel, top-up from $10](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/steel/top-up-from-10/llms.txt): $5.00 per 1,000, 57% complete, live
- [Dataflow Kit, $10 pack, 2,000 credits, POST /v1/fetch, Base Fetcher](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/dataflow-kit/10-pack-2000-credits-post-v1-fetch-base-fetcher/llms.txt): $5.00 per 1,000, 14% complete, live

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-29.

- https://anchorbrowser.io/pricing
- https://anchorbrowser.io/saas-terms-03-24-2026
- https://docs.anchorbrowser.io/advanced/web-unlocker.md
- https://docs.anchorbrowser.io/api-reference/tools/web-unlocker.md
- https://docs.anchorbrowser.io/pricing