ContentAPI pricing: web scraping API
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GET / web/ extract one of ContentAPI's 2 calls for this API- Web scraping API
- YouTube channel API
- Web search API
GET /, Web Searchweb/ search - Web search API
GET /, Web Search, fullweb/ search
About this item
- Freshness. We don't know how fresh this plan's data is.
- 4 of the 7 key fields we check. Markdown, Text, Links, Images.
- Nothing to pay. You get 5,000 requests a month. Calls stop once your requests run out. Unused requests don't roll over to the next month.
- One call. You send
urltoGET /. You can also sendweb/ extract format,chunk_,size chunk_andoverlap expand. The call returns the page's content. - Anyone can get it. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.
ContentAPI: web scraping API alternatives
ContentAPI alternatives: other web scraping API providers by price
The table starts with ContentAPI's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 pages closest to ContentAPI's.
| ContentAPI, $49 monthly, Pro, GET /web/extract | Scrapingdog, $3,500 yearly, Premium, GET /scrape, Web Scraping API, with country | ScraperAPI, $49 monthly, Hobby, POST /jobs, Async API | ScrapeUp, $49 monthly, Lite Premium, POST /, Standard scrape | Atlas, $59 monthly, Team, POST /v1/scrape | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ per 1,000 pages | $0.49 | $0.486 | $0.49 | $0.49 | $0.492 |
| Completeness | 57% | 14% | 43% | 43% | 29% |
| Billing | monthly | yearly | monthly | monthly | monthly |
| Pay | $49 | $3,500 | $49 | $49 | $59 |
| Enough for | 100,000 calls a month | 600,000 calls a month | 100,000 calls a month | 100,000 calls a month | 120,000 calls a month |
| Freshness | unknown | live | live | live | 1 hour |
| Who can get it | anyone | anyone | anyone | anyone with a confirmed email who accepts the Acceptable Use Policy | anyone |
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, not in the answer
- Markdown
- HTML, not in the answer
- Text
- Summary, not in the answer
- Links
- Images
| $ per 1,000 pages | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Per | call |
| Billing | free |
| Also pays for | from the same budget: GET /youtube/transcript · GET /youtube/metadata · GET /youtube/languages · GET /youtube/channel · GET /youtube/playlist · GET /web/metadata · GET /web/search · GET /twitter/tweet · GET /twitter/thread · GET /reddit/post · POST /batch |
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| Units cap | hard |
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| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 |
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| Their pitch | Extract readable content from any web page. Also handles PDF documents automatically (detected by Content-Type or .pdf extension). |
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| Keep data | no limit |
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| Use data | Your use of the API is subject to usage limits based on your subscription plan. You agree to: Not exceed your plan's rate limits or request quotas, Not attempt to circumvent usage limits or abuse the Service, Not use the API to violate the terms of service of content platforms (e.g., YouTube), Not resell, redistribute, or white-label the API without written permission, Implement appropriate caching to minimize redundant requests. [...] You may not use the Service to: Violate any applicable laws or regulations, Infringe upon intellectual property rights of others, Scrape, download, or redistribute copyrighted content in violation of copyright law, Transmit malware, viruses, or any destructive code, Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems, Interfere with or disrupt the integrity of the Service, Engage in any activity that could harm minors, Send spam or unsolicited commercial communications |
| Pay | $0 |
|---|---|
| You get | 5,000 requests a month |
| Enough for | 5,000 calls a month |
| Expires | don't roll over to the next month |
| Per day | 500 |
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| Per second | 0.17 |
| Batch | 1 |
| Answer | in the call |
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| You send | url. Optional: format, chunk_size, chunk_overlap, expand |
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| Method | GET |
| Path | /web/extract |
| Plan | Free |
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| Who can get it | anyone |
The 19 fields the plan's answer can hold
success, credits used, credits remaining, source type, URL, page title, page content, content type, word count, reading time, links, images, content tree, description, author, published date, domain, Open Graph image, chunks