Browserbeam pricing: web scraping API
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POST / v1/ sessions Browserbeam's only callAbout this item
- Live. Browserbeam fetches the web page you ask for when you call the API.
- 2 of the 7 key fields we check. Screenshot, Markdown.
- Nothing to pay. You get 5,000 credits. Calls stop once your credits run out.
- One call. You call
POST /. Every input is optional.v1/ sessions - Who can get it: anyone with an account, no credit card. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.
Browserbeam: web scraping API alternatives
Browserbeam alternatives: other web scraping API providers by price
We list other providers' plans closest to this plan in price per 1,000 pages. Each plan in the table gives live data.
| This planBrowserbeam, free | WebScraping.AI, free, GET /text, Get Page Text, datacenter proxy, JS rendering | Scrappey, free, POST /api/v1, Browser request | ScraperAPI, free plan, GET /, Sync API with screenshot | APIFreaks, free, One-Off 10,000 credits, POST /scraping, Web Scraper API | AndiAI, free | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ per 1,000 pages | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Completeness | 29% | 29% | 86% | 57% | 29% | 29% |
| Billing | free | free | free | free | free | free |
| Pay | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Enough for | not published | 400 calls a month | 150 calls | 100 calls a month | 2,500 calls, once | 5,000 calls |
| Freshness | live | live | live | live | live | live |
| Who can get it | anyone with an account, no credit card | anyone 18 or older | anyone acting in the course of a trade, business, craft, or profession and at least 18 (its terms: "The Service is offered and made available solely for business, commercial, professional, or organizational purposes.") | anyone | anyone 13 or older with a real company or personal email, not for gambling, adult content, dating or the alcohol industry | anyone 13 or older |
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.
- Screenshot
- Markdown
- HTML, not in the answer
- Text, not in the answer
- Summary, not in the answer
- Links, not in the answer
- Images, not in the answer
| $ per 1,000 pages | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Billing | free |
| Also pays for | from the same budget: Execute steps on a session |
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| Units cap | hard |
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| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 |
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| Their pitch | The Browser API Built for AI Agents. Control real browsers through a simple REST API. Get structured page data, stable element refs, and change diffs instead of raw HTML. |
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| Freshness | live |
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| Keep data | no limit |
| Use data | You agree not to (a) access the Service in a manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Service or interfere with any other party's use of the Service, or (b) use the Service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose. |
| Pay | $0 |
|---|---|
| You get | 5,000 credits |
| Per second | 1 |
|---|---|
| Concurrent | 1 |
| Batch | 1 |
| Answer | in the call |
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| You send | nothing required. Optional: url, steps, timeout, viewport.width, viewport.height, user_agent, locale, timezone, proxy.kind, proxy.country, block_resources, auto_dismiss_blockers, page, cookies[].name, cookies[].value, cookies[].domain, cookies[].url, cookies[].path, cookies[].expires, cookies[].httpOnly, cookies[].secure, cookies[].sameSite, Idempotency-Key header |
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| Method | POST |
| Path | /v1/sessions |
| Plan | Free trial |
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| Who can get it | anyone with an account, no credit card |
The 18 fields the plan's answer can hold
session ID, request ID, session expiry time, completed steps, URL, page title, page stability, page markdown, markdown length, interactive elements, forms, page map, page changes, scroll position, screenshot, PDF, extracted data, dismissed blockers