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Crawlbase pricing and alternatives: web scraping API, GET /, Crawling API (JavaScript token)

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43% complete: 3 of the 7 key fields we checkSee the 7 fields

$0.00per 1,000 pagesWe rank 1,503 plans by price. PhantomJsCloud's $10 monthly plan 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.Spider Cloud's $40 monthly plan covers any number of pages. Spider Cloud's $40 monthly plan costs more to start than PhantomJsCloud's $10 monthly plan.WebScraping.AI, ScraperAPI and Scrappey are the best web scraping API providers in our benchmark.
Plan: Free credits one of Crawlbase's 18 plans
Call: GET /, Crawling API (JavaScript token) one of Crawlbase's 2 calls for this API
API: Web scraping API one of Crawlbase's 5 APIs

About this item

  • Live. Crawlbase fetches the web page you ask for when you call the API.
  • 3 of the 7 key fields we check. Screenshot, Markdown, HTML.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 1,000 credits once, enough for 500 calls.
  • One call. You send url to GET /. You set javascript to "true". Name a webhook in your request and the provider sends the answer there. Leave the webhook out and the call returns the answer.
  • Anyone can get it. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

Crawlbase: web scraping API alternatives

The table starts with Crawlbase's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 pages closest to Crawlbase's. Each plan in the table gives live data.

Crawlbase, pay as you go, beyond 1,111,111,000 requests a month, GET /, from the 555,555,501st call a monthAPILayer, $39.99 monthlyScrapingdog, $6,000 monthly, Enterprise Pro, GET /scrape, Web Scraping API, without JavaScript renderingScrapingBee, $5,799 monthly, Enterprise 120, GET /api/v1/, HTML API, without JavaScript renderingZenRows, $29,990 yearly, Scale S5, billed yearly, GET /v1/, Fetch a page
$ per 1,000 pages$0.04$0.027$0.04$0.048$0.056
Completeness43%14%14%43%43%
Billingpay as you gomonthlymonthlymonthlyyearly
Paymonthly$39.99$6,000$5,799$29,990
Enough foras many as you pay for1,500,000 calls a month150,000,000 calls a month120,000,000 calls a month540,000,000 calls a year
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itanyoneanyone with the right, power and authority to enter into and be legally bound by the Marketplace Terms of Useanyoneany natural person aged at least 18 years old with full and complete legal capacity acting in the scope of their professional activity or being the legal representative of a legal entity empowered to enter into legally binding commitmentsanyone of legal age (18) with the legal capacity to contract

Every web scraping API provider we score, ranked

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-01.

  1. crawlbase.com/docs/crawling-api
  2. crawlbase.com/docs/rate-limits
  3. crawlbase.com/linkedin-scraper
  4. crawlbase.com/pricing
  5. crawlbase.com/terms

Product details

The key fields this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.

  • Screenshot
  • Markdown
  • HTML
  • Text, not in the answer
  • Summary, not in the answer
  • Links, not in the answer
  • Images, not in the answer
Price
$ per 1,000 pages$0.00
Percall
Billingfree
Charges
Also pays forfrom the same budget: Crawling API · Enterprise Crawler · Built-in scrapers · google-serp · bing-serp · linkedin-profile · linkedin-company · linkedin-feed
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchIf you authenticate with a JavaScript token, the URL is loaded in a real headless browser. Page-wait, scroll, click, and AJAX-idle controls let you wait for the actual content rather than the initial HTML shell.
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano limit
Use data"in relevant business relations", after you "carefully read the applicable terms of service" of the crawled site
Plan
Pay$0
You get1,000 credits
Enough for500 calls, once
Rate limit
Per second20
Concurrent20
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call or by webhook
The call
You sendurl, javascript "true". Optional: country, device, user_agent, tor_network, request_headers, cookies, cookies_session, page_wait, ajax_wait, css_click_selector, scroll, scroll_interval, screenshot, pdf, async, callback, format, md_readability, pretty, get_headers, get_cookies, custom_success_codes
MethodGET
Path/
About the plan
PlanFree credits
Who can get itanyone
The 15 fields the plan's answer can hold

page HTML, page markdown, target status code, Crawlbase status code, final URL, domain complexity, content type, target response headers, target cookies, Markdown flavor, Markdown features, Markdown base URL, Markdown generator, screenshot URL, page PDF

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