# Crawio, free: Web scraping API

> Scrape any website without getting blocked.

Crawio'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 haven't run Crawio through [our web scraping API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-web-scraping-api.txt) yet.
This plan is free. We rank 2,089 plans for web scraping APIs by price. Half the plans cost $2.00 per 1,000 pages or less.
[PhantomJsCloud's $10 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/phantomjscloud/10-monthly/llms.txt) is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 pages: as little as $0.022. PhantomJsCloud's $10 monthly plan covers up to 15,000 pages a day.
[80legs's $29 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/80legs/29-monthly/llms.txt) covers any number of pages. 80legs's $29 monthly plan costs more up front 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), [ScraperAPI](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/scraperapi/299-monthly-business-get-sync-api/llms.txt) and [Scrappey](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/scrappey/top-up-pay-as-you-go-post-api-v1-direct-request/llms.txt) are the best web scraping API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/crawio/free
- [Web scraping API: the best of 70+ providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-web-scraping-api.txt)
- Get it: https://crawio.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- Request: `POST https://api.crawio.com/scrape`
- API key: with the plan, on https://crawio.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://crawio.com/docs/?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing#scrape
- Sold by: Crawio (https://crawio.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-05

## 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: Google Maps · Google Maps Reviews · Google Shopping

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Scrape any website without getting blocked.

## Data

- Freshness: live
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: You decide which websites the Service accesses and what you do with the data. You are solely responsible for ensuring your use, including target selection, collected data and downstream use, complies with applicable laws and regulations, the target websites' terms where they apply to you, and data-protection rules (GDPR, CCPA, and similar). [...] You must not use the Service to: access content that is not publicly available (e.g. behind other people's credentials or paywalls you are not authorized to use), collect personal data for spam, surveillance, stalking, or discrimination, or knowingly collect data about children, engage in fraud, credential stuffing, denial-of-service, or any unlawful activity, probe, attack, overload, or circumvent the Service's own security, quotas, or billing, resell raw access to the Service without our written agreement.

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 500 credits
- Enough for: 500 calls

## Rate limit

- Concurrent: 2
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: url. Optional: method, headers, body, timeout, country, session_id, session_strict, return_cookies, render, wait, wait_for, wait_until, block_resources, actions, Idempotency-Key header
- Method: POST
- Path: /scrape

## About the plan

- Plan: Free
- Who can get it: anyone

## The 11 fields the plan's answer can hold

status code, response headers, raw response body, body encoding, final URL, response time, request ID, credits used, session cookies, captcha, rendered

## Crawio's plans (8)

- [Crawio, free](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/crawio/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 14% complete, live
- [Crawio, $29 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/crawio/29-monthly/llms.txt): $0.097 per 1,000, 14% complete, live
- [Crawio, $99 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/crawio/99-monthly/llms.txt): $0.066 per 1,000, 14% complete, live
- [Crawio, $249 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/crawio/249-monthly/llms.txt): $0.062 per 1,000, 14% complete, live
- [Crawio, $313 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/crawio/313-yearly/llms.txt): $0.087 per 1,000, 14% complete, live
- [Crawio, $1,069 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/crawio/1069-yearly/llms.txt): $0.059 per 1,000, 14% complete, live
- [Crawio, $2,689 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/crawio/2689-yearly/llms.txt): $0.056 per 1,000, 14% complete, live
- [Crawio, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/crawio/contact-us/llms.txt): 14% complete, live

## Crawio's calls for this API (1)

- `POST /scrape`: [Crawio, free](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/crawio/free/llms.txt)

## Crawio's APIs (4)

- [Crawio: web scraping API pricing, 8 plans](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/crawio/free/llms.txt)
- [Crawio: Local business reviews API pricing, 8 plans](https://datacircle.dev/local-business-reviews-apis/crawio/free/llms.txt)
- [Crawio: Local business search API pricing, 8 plans](https://datacircle.dev/local-business-search-apis/crawio/free/llms.txt)
- [Crawio: Google Shopping search API pricing, 8 plans](https://datacircle.dev/google-shopping-search-apis/crawio/free/llms.txt)

## Crawio: web scraping API alternatives

- [ZenRows, $29,990 yearly, Scale S5, billed yearly, GET /v1/, Fetch a page](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/zenrows/29990-yearly-scale-s5-billed-yearly-get-v1-fetch-a-page/llms.txt): $0.056 per 1,000, 43% complete, live
- [Scrapingdog, $2,000 yearly, Pro, GET /scrape, Web Scraping API, without JavaScript rendering](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/scrapingdog/2000-yearly-pro-get-scrape-web-scraping-api-without-javascript-rendering/llms.txt): $0.056 per 1,000, 14% complete, live
- [Scrapestack, $2,039.88 yearly, Business, GET /scrape, Scrape](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/scrapestack/2039-88-yearly-business-get-scrape-scrape/llms.txt): $0.057 per 1,000, 14% complete, live
- [Scrape.do, $6,990 yearly, Advanced (annual billing), GET /, Web Scraping API](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/scrape-do/6990-yearly-advanced-annual-billing-get-web-scraping-api/llms.txt): $0.058 per 1,000, 29% 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 2026-11-05.

- https://crawio.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- https://crawio.com/docs/?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- https://crawio.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- https://crawio.com/terms?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing