# Embedly, $119 monthly, API, GET /1/oembed: Web scraping API

> Turn URLs into responsive embeds, structured content, and optimized images through one developer platform.

Embedly's API plan for the web scraping API costs $11.90 per 1,000 pages. Embedly's docs list none of the 7 fields on our checklist: Screenshot, Markdown, HTML, Text and 3 more.
In [our web scraping API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-web-scraping-api.txt), the best plan from Embedly scores 19.9 out of 100. Embedly ranks 143rd of 143 providers.
Half of the 2,645 plans we rank by price cost $1.999 per 1,000 pages or less. This plan costs less per 1,000 pages than 9% of the 2,645 plans.
[LinkPreview's $8 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/linkpreview/8-monthly/llms.txt) is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 pages. LinkPreview's web scraping API costs nothing beyond the plan price.
[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), [Scrappey](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/scrappey/top-up-pay-as-you-go-post-api-v1-direct-request/llms.txt) and [APIFreaks](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/apifreaks/100-monthly-monthly-1500000-credits-post-scraping-web-scraper-api/llms.txt) are the best web scraping API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/embedly/119-monthly-api-get-1-oembed
- [Web scraping API: 140+ scraper providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-web-scraping-api.txt)
- Get it: https://embed.ly/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- Request: `GET https://api.embedly.com/1/oembed`
- API key: with the plan, on https://embed.ly/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://docs.embed.ly/reference/oembed?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- Sold by: Embedly (https://embed.ly?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-07

## In the answer

- Completeness: 0%

## Price

- $ per 1,000 pages: $11.90
- Per: result
- Billing: monthly
- $ a month: $119

## Charges

- Also pays for: /1/extract: 10,000 URLs a month · /1/display: 25,000 images a month · /1/display/resize: 25,000 images a month · /1/display/crop: 25,000 images a month · /1/display/fill: 25,000 images a month · /1/display/blur: 25,000 images a month · /1/display/webp: 25,000 images a month · /1/display/avif: 25,000 images a month

## Overage

- $ per 1,000 pages: $0.95
- Units cap: soft

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $11.90

## In their words

- Their pitch: Turn URLs into responsive embeds, structured content, and optimized images through one developer platform.

## Data

- Freshness: 24 hours
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: Embedly grants to you nonexclusive, revocable, nonsublicensable, nontransferable license to download and use the Embedly APIs and other materials provided by Embedly to develop, reproduce and distribute applications (“Applications”) that link to and display Third Party Media. You agree to use the API only as outlined in the documentation provided on the Site. You may not install or use the API for any other purpose without Embedly’s prior written consent. Restrictions. Except as expressly and unambiguously authorized under these Terms, you may not (i) use the Services, API or other tools, services, media, applications or content provided by Embedly in order to create any product or service that permits the linking or display of media, competes with or is intended to replace the Services, or (ii) copy, rent, lease, sell, transfer, assign, sublicense, disassemble, reverse engineer or decompile [...] modify or alter any part of the Services or API. Third Party Media. Give credit where credit is due. You should always link back to the original piece Third Party Media when possible. All Third Party Media is the property of the respective third parties. You agree and covenant to obtain all rights from owners of Third Party Media necessary for you to link to or display such Third Party Media. Use the Third Party Media for the purpose that it was intended. If you link to Third Party Media, you are required to comply, and represent and warrant that your use complies, with all terms of use, policies and laws, rules and regulations applicable to such Third Party Media. Don’t Be Evil. In connection with your use of the Service, you shall not: use any method to intercept or expropriate any system data or information from the Services, use any robot, spider, other automatic device, or manual process to crawl, index, or copy the Site or the content contained herein, attempt to gain unauthorized access to any Services, user accounts, computer systems or networks, link, upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any content that you do not have a right to make available under any law, or under any contractual or fiduciary relationships, link, upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any content that infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary rights of any party, link, upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, “junk mail,” “spam,” “chain letters,” “pyramid schemes,” or any other form of solicitation, link, upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any material that contains software viruses or any other computer code, viruses, malware, bots, files or programs designed to interrupt, damage, disable, overburden, impair, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment, interfere with, damage, disable, overburden, impair, destroy, limit the functionality of or disrupt the Site or Services or servers or networks connected to the Services, or disobey any requirements, procedures, policies of networks connected to the Services, or intentionally or unintentionally violate any applicable local, state, national or international law, rule or regulations.

## Plan

- Pay: $119
- You get: 10,000 requests a month
- Enough for: 10,000 results a month

## Rate limit

- Per second: 50
- Batch: 10

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: one of url or urls. Optional: maxwidth, maxheight, width, height, wmode, autoplay, words, chars, luxe, secure, scheme, title, description, meta_images, a, dnt
- Method: GET
- Path: /1/oembed

## About the plan

- Plan: API
- Who can get it: anyone of legal age to form a binding contract (an individual at least 13 years old, or an entity)

## The 16 fields the plan's answer can hold

embed type, oEmbed version, page title, author, author URL, site name, site URL, cache age, thumbnail URL, thumbnail width, thumbnail height, page description, photo URL, embed width, embed height, embed HTML

## Embedly's plans (2)

- [Embedly, $119 monthly, API, GET /1/oembed](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/embedly/119-monthly-api-get-1-oembed/llms.txt): $11.90 per 1,000, 0% complete, 24 hours
- [Embedly, contact us, Enterprise, GET /1/oembed](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/embedly/contact-us-enterprise-get-1-oembed/llms.txt): 0% complete, 24 hours

## Embedly's calls (2)

- `GET /1/extract`: [Embedly, $119 monthly, API, GET /1/extract](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/embedly/119-monthly-api-get-1-extract/llms.txt)
- `GET /1/oembed`: [Embedly, $119 monthly, API, GET /1/oembed](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/embedly/119-monthly-api-get-1-oembed/llms.txt)

## Embedly's APIs (1)

- [Embedly: web scraping API pricing, 2 plans, GET /1/oembed](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/embedly/119-monthly-api-get-1-oembed/llms.txt)

## Embedly: web scraping API alternatives

- [FastAF, $299 pack, Pro, POST /v1/extract](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/fastaf/299-pack-pro-post-v1-extract/llms.txt): $11.96 per 1,000, 0% complete, live
- [LucidExtractor, $20 pack, 5,000 credits, POST /v1/browser/batch](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/lucidextractor/20-pack-5000-credits-post-v1-browser-batch/llms.txt): $12.00 per 1,000, 43% complete, live
- [Ilmenite, $200 pack, Top-up $200 (+25% bonus), POST /v1/scrape, Scrape, unlock](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/ilmenite/200-pack-top-up-200-25-bonus-post-v1-scrape-scrape-unlock/llms.txt): $12.00 per 1,000, 43% complete, live
- [ScrapeUp, $29 monthly, Lite Plus, POST /, Premium scrape](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/scrapeup/29-monthly-lite-plus-post-premium-scrape/llms.txt): $12.083 per 1,000, 43% 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 2026-11-07.

- https://docs.embed.ly/reference/authentication?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- https://docs.embed.ly/reference/faq?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- https://docs.embed.ly/reference/oembed?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- https://embed.ly/api?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- https://embed.ly/legal/terms?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- https://embed.ly/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing