# FlyCrawl, free: Web scraping API

> Extract any website or multilingual PDF (Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Arabic, Cyrillic) into clean Markdown, RFC 4180 CSV, RAG JSONL, or Vector Embeddings.

FlyCrawl's web scraping API on its Free Starter Trial plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 pages. It returns 3 of the 7 key fields we check: Markdown, Text, Links.
We haven't run FlyCrawl through [our web scraping API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-web-scraping-api.txt) yet.
This plan is free. We rank 2,105 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/flycrawl/free
- [Web scraping API: the best of 100+ providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-web-scraping-api.txt)
- Get it: https://flycrawl.net/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- Request: `POST https://api.flycrawl.net/v1/scrape`
- API key: with the plan, on https://flycrawl.net/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://flycrawl.net/Docs?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- Sold by: FlyCrawl (https://flycrawl.net?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-05

## In the answer

- Completeness: 43%
- Markdown: ✓
- Text: ✓
- Links: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 pages: $0.00
- Per: call
- Billing: free

## Charges

- Also pays for: from the same budget: Crawl · Multilingual PDF · LLM Schema Extract · Direct Vector Upsert

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Extract any website or multilingual PDF (Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Arabic, Cyrillic) into clean Markdown, RFC 4180 CSV, RAG JSONL, or Vector Embeddings.

## Data

- Freshness: live
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: Users represent and warrant that they only request publicly accessible data and possess all required rights for their intended downstream use. [...] Users agree NOT to use FlyCrawl to: Attempt Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) or intentionally overwhelm target servers with malicious concurrency. [...] Extract private, non-public data protected by authentication credentials, paid paywalls, or encryption without explicit authorization. [...] Harvest Personally Identifiable Information (PII) for spamming, harassment, or illegal profiling.

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 100 credits
- Enough for: 100 calls

## Rate limit

- Concurrent: 4
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: url. Optional: formats, include, useJs, maxAge, actions[].type, actions[].selector, actions[].text, actions[].value, actions[].milliseconds, actions[].direction, actions[].amount, actions[].key, actions[].script, sessionId, country, selector, waitFor, prompt, schema, webhookUrl, depth, limit, maxPages, chunking.chunkSize, chunking.overlap, chunking.strategy, embedding_model, dimensions, zeroRetention, customProxy
- Method: POST
- Path: /v1/scrape

## About the plan

- Plan: Free Starter Trial
- Who can get it: anyone

## The 12 fields the plan's answer can hold

page markdown, page content, page title, URL, status code, token count, page links, page tables, logo, CSV, JSONL, vector embedding

## FlyCrawl's plans (8)

- [FlyCrawl, free](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/flycrawl/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 43% complete, live
- [FlyCrawl, $5 pack](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/flycrawl/5-pack/llms.txt): $5.00 per 1,000, 43% complete, live
- [FlyCrawl, $35 pack](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/flycrawl/35-pack/llms.txt): $3.50 per 1,000, 43% complete, live
- [FlyCrawl, $120 pack](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/flycrawl/120-pack/llms.txt): $2.40 per 1,000, 43% complete, live
- [FlyCrawl, $29 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/flycrawl/29-monthly/llms.txt): $0.967 per 1,000, 43% complete, live
- [FlyCrawl, $79 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/flycrawl/79-monthly/llms.txt): $0.658 per 1,000, 43% complete, live
- [FlyCrawl, $199 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/flycrawl/199-monthly/llms.txt): $0.398 per 1,000, 43% complete, live
- [FlyCrawl, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/flycrawl/contact-us/llms.txt): 43% complete, live

## FlyCrawl's calls (1)

- `POST /v1/scrape`: [FlyCrawl, free](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/flycrawl/free/llms.txt)

## FlyCrawl's APIs (1)

- [FlyCrawl: web scraping API pricing, 8 plans](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/flycrawl/free/llms.txt)

## FlyCrawl: web scraping API alternatives

- [Scrapingdog, $20,000 yearly, Corporate, GET /scrape, Web Scraping API, with country](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/scrapingdog/20000-yearly-corporate-get-scrape-web-scraping-api-with-country/llms.txt): $0.397 per 1,000, 14% complete, live
- [Crawlbase, $199 monthly, Scale 500K, GET /, Crawling API](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/crawlbase/199-monthly-scale-500k-get-crawling-api/llms.txt): $0.398 per 1,000, 29% complete, live
- [Olostep, $399 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/olostep/399-monthly/llms.txt): $0.399 per 1,000, 71% complete, live
- [Searlo, $799 pack, Enterprise, POST /scrape, Scrape, live fetch](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/searlo/799-pack-enterprise-post-scrape-scrape-live-fetch/llms.txt): $0.40 per 1,000, 71% 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://flycrawl.net?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- https://flycrawl.net/AcceptableUse?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- https://flycrawl.net/Docs?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- https://flycrawl.net/Privacy?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- https://flycrawl.net/Terms?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- https://flycrawl.net/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- https://flycrawl.net/swagger/v1/swagger.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing