# Foundry, pay as you go, x402 pay per call, POST /v1/website-metadata: Web scraping API

> Website metadata: title, description, Open Graph image, canonical URL, favicon and language of a page. Input: a URL.

Foundry's x402 pay per call plan for the web scraping API costs $1.00 per 1,000 pages. We check each provider's docs for 7 fields: Screenshot, Markdown, HTML, Text and 3 more. Foundry's docs list none of the 7.
We haven't run Foundry through [our web scraping API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-web-scraping-api.txt) yet.
We rank 2,948 plans for web scraping APIs by price. Half the plans cost $2.00 or less per 1,000 pages. This plan costs less per 1,000 pages than 65% of the 2,948 plans.
[LinkPreview's $25 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/linkpreview/25-monthly/llms.txt) is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 pages. LinkPreview's web scraping API costs nothing beyond the plan price. [Spider Cloud's Pay as you go plan](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/spider-cloud/top-up-from-1-pay-as-you-go-post-scrape-scrape/llms.txt) costs the least for 10,000 pages a month: $1.00.
[Scrappey](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/scrappey/top-up-pay-as-you-go-post-api-v1-direct-request/llms.txt), [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) 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/foundry/pay-as-you-go-x402-pay-per-call-post-v1-website-metadata
- [Web scraping API: best scraper providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-web-scraping-api.txt)
- Get it: https://minty-sprout.onrender.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- Request: `POST https://minty-sprout.onrender.com/v1/website-metadata`
- API key: not needed
- Its API docs: https://minty-sprout.onrender.com/openapi.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing#/paths/~1v1~1website-metadata
- Sold by: Foundry (https://minty-sprout.onrender.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-09

## In the answer

- Completeness: 0%

## Price

- $ per 1,000 pages: $1.00
- Per: call
- Billing: pay as you go

## Charges

- Also pays for: nothing else

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Website metadata: title, description, Open Graph image, canonical URL, favicon and language of a page. Input: a URL.

## Data

- Keep data: no API terms
- Use data: no API terms

## Plan

- Pay: per call

## Rate limit

- Per second: 0.5
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: input
- Method: POST
- Path: /v1/website-metadata

## About the plan

- Plan: x402 pay per call
- Who can get it: anyone with a wallet paying each call in USDC on Base (x402), with no account or API key

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

URL, status code, page title, description, language, canonical URL, site name, favicon URL, Open Graph image, Twitter card, H1 count

## Foundry's plans (1)

- [Foundry, pay as you go, x402 pay per call, POST /v1/website-metadata](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/foundry/pay-as-you-go-x402-pay-per-call-post-v1-website-metadata/llms.txt): $1.00 per 1,000, 0% complete

## Foundry's calls for this API (3)

- `POST /v1/readability`: [Foundry, pay as you go, x402 pay per call, POST /v1/readability](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/foundry/pay-as-you-go-x402-pay-per-call-post-v1-readability/llms.txt)
- `POST /v1/html-to-markdown`: [Foundry, pay as you go, x402 pay per call, POST /v1/html-to-markdown](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/foundry/pay-as-you-go-x402-pay-per-call-post-v1-html-to-markdown/llms.txt)
- `POST /v1/website-metadata`: [Foundry, pay as you go, x402 pay per call, POST /v1/website-metadata](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/foundry/pay-as-you-go-x402-pay-per-call-post-v1-website-metadata/llms.txt)

## Foundry's APIs (7)

- [Foundry: tech stack API pricing, 1 plan](https://datacircle.dev/company-technology-apis/foundry/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt)
- [Foundry: domain WHOIS API pricing, 1 plan](https://datacircle.dev/domain-whois-apis/foundry/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt)
- [Foundry: email verification API pricing, 1 plan](https://datacircle.dev/validate-email-apis/foundry/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt)
- [Foundry: IP company lookup API pricing, 1 plan](https://datacircle.dev/ip-company-lookup-apis/foundry/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt)
- [Foundry: phone validation API pricing, 1 plan](https://datacircle.dev/validate-phone-apis/foundry/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt)
- [Foundry: GitHub repository API pricing, 1 plan](https://datacircle.dev/github-repository-apis/foundry/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt)
- [Foundry: web scraping API pricing, 1 plan, POST /v1/website-metadata](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/foundry/pay-as-you-go-x402-pay-per-call-post-v1-website-metadata/llms.txt)

## Foundry: web scraping API alternatives

- [WebScraping.AI, top-up from $20, Pay as you go, GET /text, Get Page Text, datacenter proxy, JS rendering](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/webscraping-ai/top-up-from-20-pay-as-you-go-get-text-get-page-text-datacenter-proxy-js-rendering/llms.txt): $1.00 per 1,000, 29% complete, live
- [APIFreaks, $20 pack, One-Off 80,000 credits, POST /scraping, Web Scraper API](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/apifreaks/20-pack-one-off-80000-credits-post-scraping-web-scraper-api/llms.txt): $1.00 per 1,000, 29% complete, live
- [Scrappa, pay as you go](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/scrappa/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt): $1.00 per 1,000, 71% complete, live
- [SerpKite, $10 pack](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/serpkite/10-pack/llms.txt): $1.00 per 1,000, 57% 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 2026-11-09.

- https://api.cdp.coinbase.com/platform/v2/x402/discovery/resources?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- https://minty-sprout.onrender.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- https://minty-sprout.onrender.com/.well-known/x402?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- https://minty-sprout.onrender.com/llms.txt?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- https://minty-sprout.onrender.com/openapi.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing