CrustAPI pricing: web scraping API
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29% complete: 2 of the 7 key fields we checkSee the 7 fields
$0.00per 1,000 pagesWe haven't run CrustAPI through our web scraping API benchmark yet.This plan is free. We rank 2,323 plans for web scraping APIs by price. Half the plans cost $2.00 per 1,000 pages or less.GuGuData's CNY 83 monthly plan is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 pages. GuGuData's CNY 83 monthly plan charges nothing per call. You get as many pages as GuGuData's rate limit allows.80legs's $29 monthly plan covers any number of pages. 80legs's $29 monthly plan costs more up front than GuGuData's CNY 83 monthly plan.WebScraping.AI, ScraperAPI and Scrappey are the best web scraping API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.
Plan: Free one of CrustAPI's 10 plans
- FreeFree$0.00 per 1,000
- $5 packAgent pack (x402)
- Top-up from $10$10+ deposit$1.00 per 1,000
- Top-up from $149$149+ deposit$0.76 per 1,000
- Top-up from $549$549+ deposit$0.56 per 1,000
- Top-up from $1,999$1,999+ deposit$0.41 per 1,000
- Top-up from $6,500$6,500+ deposit$0.33 per 1,000
- Top-up from $27,500$27,500+ deposit$0.28 per 1,000
- Top-up from $50,000$50,000+ deposit$0.26 per 1,000
- Top-up from $100,000$100,000+ deposit$0.20 per 1,000
Call:
GET / v1/ search CrustAPI's only call for this APIAPI: Web scraping API one of CrustAPI's 15 APIs
- Web scraping API
- Image search API
- Search autocomplete API
- Local business reviews API
- News API
- Google Shopping search API
- LinkedIn company post API
- LinkedIn profile post API
- LinkedIn people search API
- LinkedIn job details API
- LinkedIn job search API
- LinkedIn company data API
GET /v1/ linkedin - LinkedIn company data API
POST /v1/ linkedin/ batch - SERP API
GET /, Lensv1/ search - SERP API
GET /, Patentsv1/ search - SERP API
GET /, Scholarv1/ search - Local business search API
GET /, Mapsv1/ search - Local business search API
GET /, Placesv1/ search - LinkedIn profile API
GET /, People refreshv1/ linkedin - LinkedIn profile API
POST /, Process a list of LinkedIn URLs, profilev1/ linkedin/ batch - LinkedIn profile API
POST /, Process a list of LinkedIn URLs, refreshv1/ linkedin/ batch - LinkedIn profile API
GET /, Profilev1/ linkedin
About this item
- Live. CrustAPI fetches the web page you ask for when you call the API.
- 2 of the 7 key fields we check. Markdown, Text.
- Nothing to pay. You get $6 of credit a month, enough for 6,000 calls. Unused credit expires each month.
- One call. You send
urltoGET /. You setv1/ search typeto "webpage". You can also sendincludeMarkdownandfresh. The call returns the page's content. - Who can get it: with conditions. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.
CrustAPI: web scraping API alternatives
CrustAPI alternatives: other web scraping API providers by price
The table starts with CrustAPI's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 pages closest to CrustAPI's. Each plan in the table gives live data.
| CrustAPI, top-up from $100,000 | WebScraping.AI, top-up from $20, Pay as you go, GET /text, Get Page Text, datacenter proxy, no JS rendering | APIFreaks, $500 monthly, Monthly 10,000,000 credits, POST /scraping, Web Scraper API | AlterLab, top-up from $10, Deposit $10, POST /api/v1/scrape, Scrape a web page | Geonode, $100 pack, Try Unlimited, $100 for 48 hours, POST /v1/extract | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ per 1,000 pages | $0.20 | $0.20 | $0.20 | $0.20 | $0.20 |
| Completeness | 29% | 29% | 29% | 43% | 29% |
| Billing | pay first | pay first | monthly | pay first | pay first |
| Pay | $100,000 | $20 | $500 | $10 | $100 |
| Enough for | 500,000,000 calls | 100,000 calls | 2,500,000 calls a month | 50,000 calls | 500,000 calls |
| Freshness | live | live | live | live | live |
| Who can get it | businesses and professionals, 18 or older (its terms: business and professional use only) | anyone 18 or older | anyone 13 or older with a real company or personal email, not for gambling, adult content, dating or the alcohol industry | anyone at least 18 years old, acting in a professional or commercial capacity | anyone at least eighteen (18) years old, with legal capacity to enter into the Terms and not located in or acting for the benefit of a restricted country, region, person, or entity |
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, not in the answer
- Images, not in the answer
| $ per 1,000 pages | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Per | call |
| Billing | free |
| Also pays for | from the same budget: People refresh · Profile · Company · Jobs · Posts · People search · Maps · Places · News · Shopping · Images · Reviews · Scholar · Patents · Autocomplete · Lens · Process a list of LinkedIn URLs |
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| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 |
|---|
| Their pitch | Any URL as clean text, metadata, and JSON-LD, ready to feed an AI (RAG) |
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| Freshness | live |
|---|---|
| Keep data | no limit |
| Use data | "The Service is for business and professional use only. It is a business-to-business product. It is not a consumer or end-user service, and you may not use it for personal, household, or consumer purposes." "We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable right to use the Service for your own business purposes" [...] "Do not resell or redistribute the raw data as a competing dataset or API without adding meaningful value." "Do not use CrustAPI for anything illegal, and comply with all laws that apply to you and to your use of the data." |
| Pay | $0 |
|---|---|
| You get | $6 a month |
| Enough for | 6,000 calls a month |
| Expires | month |
| Concurrent | no limit |
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| Batch | 1 |
| Answer | in the call |
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| You send | type "webpage", url. Optional: includeMarkdown, fresh |
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| Method | GET |
| Path | /v1/search |
| Plan | Free |
|---|---|
| Who can get it | businesses and professionals, 18 or older (its terms: business and professional use only) |
The 4 fields the plan's answer can hold
page text, page markdown, page metadata, JSON-LD