# LinkDigest, free, POST /api/v1/digest/batch, Read up to 200 links at once, full: Web scraping API > Article text and metadata. LinkDigest's web scraping API on its Free plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 pages. LinkDigest's docs list 2 of the 7 fields on our checklist: Markdown, Links. We haven't run LinkDigest through [our web scraping API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-web-scraping-api.txt) yet. This plan is free. We rank 2,491 plans for web scraping APIs by price. Half the plans cost $2.00 per 1,000 pages or less. [See how many web scraping API plans are free.](https://datacircle.dev/best-web-scraping-api.txt) [GuGuData's CNY 83 (about $12) monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/gugudata/cny-83-monthly/llms.txt) is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 pages. GuGuData's CNY 83 (about $12) monthly plan charges nothing per call. You get as many pages as GuGuData's rate limit allows. [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 GuGuData's CNY 83 (about $12) 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/linkdigest/free-post-api-v1-digest-batch-read-up-to-200-links-at-once-full - [Web scraping API: 110+ scraper providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-web-scraping-api.txt) - Get it: https://linkdigest.dev/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing - Request: `POST https://linkdigest.dev/api/v1/digest/batch`, Read up to 200 links at once, full - API key: with the plan, on https://linkdigest.dev/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing - Its API docs: https://linkdigest.dev/docs?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing - Sold by: LinkDigest (https://linkdigest.dev?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing) - Checked: 2026-11-07 ## In the answer - Completeness: 29% - Markdown: ✓ - Links: ✓ ## Price - $ per 1,000 pages: $0.00 - Per: result - Billing: free ## Charges - Repeat free: no limit - Also pays for: from the same budget: POST /digest · POST /capture · POST /search · POST /watch ## Overage - Units cap: hard ## Not found - $ per 1,000: $0.00 ## In their words - Their pitch: Article text and metadata. ## Data - Keep data: no limit - Use data: Digest public content you have a legitimate reason to read. Do not use LinkDigest to circumvent access controls, to bulk-harvest a platform, or to process content you are barred from accessing. We may suspend keys used this way. [...] You are responsible for how you use a digest, including any copyright or platform terms that apply to the source post. ## Plan - Pay: $0 - You get: 10 credits - Enough for: 2 results ## Rate limit - Per second: 0.017 - Batch: 10 ## Speed - Answer: by polling or webhook ## The call - You send: urls, translate_to, breakdown "true", insight "true", ask. Optional: webhook_url, synthesis, draft, platform, voice, partial_ok, depth, label - Method: POST - Path: /api/v1/digest/batch ## About the plan - Plan: Free - Who can get it: anyone who signs in, no card ## The 15 fields the plan's answer can hold page title, author, published date, page markdown, key points, page links, image descriptions, source URL, credits used, credits remaining, from cache, translation, viral breakdown, consumer insight, answer to a question ## LinkDigest's plans (6) - [LinkDigest, free, POST /api/v1/digest/batch, Read up to 200 links at once, full](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/linkdigest/free-post-api-v1-digest-batch-read-up-to-200-links-at-once-full/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 29% complete - [LinkDigest, $1.50 pack, First top-up, POST /api/v1/digest/batch, Read up to 200 links at once, full](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/linkdigest/1-50-pack-first-top-up-post-api-v1-digest-batch-read-up-to-200-links-at-once-full/llms.txt): $150.00 per 1,000, 29% complete - [LinkDigest, $5 pack, Credit pack, POST /api/v1/digest/batch, Read up to 200 links at once, full](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/linkdigest/5-pack-credit-pack-post-api-v1-digest-batch-read-up-to-200-links-at-once-full/llms.txt): $100.00 per 1,000, 29% complete - [LinkDigest, CNY 288 pack, Volume pack for buyers in China, POST /api/v1/digest/batch, Read up to 200 links at once, full](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/linkdigest/cny-288-pack-volume-pack-for-buyers-in-china-post-api-v1-digest-batch-read-up-to-200-links-at-once-full/llms.txt): $107.683 per 1,000, 29% complete - [LinkDigest, $9 monthly, Dev, POST /api/v1/digest/batch, Read up to 200 links at once, full](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/linkdigest/9-monthly-dev-post-api-v1-digest-batch-read-up-to-200-links-at-once-full/llms.txt): $90.00 per 1,000, 29% complete - [LinkDigest, $49 monthly, Studio, POST /api/v1/digest/batch, Read up to 200 links at once, full](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/linkdigest/49-monthly-studio-post-api-v1-digest-batch-read-up-to-200-links-at-once-full/llms.txt): $70.00 per 1,000, 29% complete ## LinkDigest's calls for this API (4) - `POST /api/v1/digest`, Read a social link as text: [LinkDigest, free, POST /api/v1/digest, Read a social link as text](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/linkdigest/free-post-api-v1-digest-read-a-social-link-as-text/llms.txt) - `POST /api/v1/digest`, Read a social link as text, full: [LinkDigest, free, POST /api/v1/digest, Read a social link as text, full](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/linkdigest/free-post-api-v1-digest-read-a-social-link-as-text-full/llms.txt) - `POST /api/v1/digest/batch`, Read up to 200 links at once: [LinkDigest, free, POST /api/v1/digest/batch, Read up to 200 links at once](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/linkdigest/free-post-api-v1-digest-batch-read-up-to-200-links-at-once/llms.txt) - `POST /api/v1/digest/batch`, Read up to 200 links at once, full: [LinkDigest, free, POST /api/v1/digest/batch, Read up to 200 links at once, full](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/linkdigest/free-post-api-v1-digest-batch-read-up-to-200-links-at-once-full/llms.txt) ## LinkDigest's APIs (6) - [LinkDigest: video search API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/linkdigest/free/llms.txt) - [LinkDigest: Bilibili video API pricing, 6 plans, digest, Read a social link as text](https://datacircle.dev/bilibili-video-apis/linkdigest/free-post-api-v1-digest-read-a-social-link-as-text/llms.txt) - [LinkDigest: Bilibili video API pricing, 6 plans, digest, Read a social link as text, full](https://datacircle.dev/bilibili-video-apis/linkdigest/free-post-api-v1-digest-read-a-social-link-as-text-full/llms.txt) - [LinkDigest: Bilibili video API pricing, 6 plans, digest/batch, Read up to 200 links at once](https://datacircle.dev/bilibili-video-apis/linkdigest/free-post-api-v1-digest-batch-read-up-to-200-links-at-once/llms.txt) - [LinkDigest: Bilibili video API pricing, 6 plans, digest/batch, Read up to 200 links at once, full](https://datacircle.dev/bilibili-video-apis/linkdigest/free-post-api-v1-digest-batch-read-up-to-200-links-at-once-full/llms.txt) - [LinkDigest: Douyin video API pricing, 6 plans, digest, Read a social link as text](https://datacircle.dev/douyin-video-apis/linkdigest/free-post-api-v1-digest-read-a-social-link-as-text/llms.txt) - [LinkDigest: Douyin video API pricing, 6 plans, digest, Read a social link as text, full](https://datacircle.dev/douyin-video-apis/linkdigest/free-post-api-v1-digest-read-a-social-link-as-text-full/llms.txt) - [LinkDigest: Douyin video API pricing, 6 plans, digest/batch, Read up to 200 links at once](https://datacircle.dev/douyin-video-apis/linkdigest/free-post-api-v1-digest-batch-read-up-to-200-links-at-once/llms.txt) - [LinkDigest: Douyin video API pricing, 6 plans, digest/batch, Read up to 200 links at once, full](https://datacircle.dev/douyin-video-apis/linkdigest/free-post-api-v1-digest-batch-read-up-to-200-links-at-once-full/llms.txt) - [LinkDigest: web scraping API pricing, 6 plans, digest/batch, Read up to 200 links at once, full](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/linkdigest/free-post-api-v1-digest-batch-read-up-to-200-links-at-once-full/llms.txt) - [LinkDigest: Weibo post API pricing, 6 plans, digest, Read a social link as text](https://datacircle.dev/weibo-post-apis/linkdigest/free-post-api-v1-digest-read-a-social-link-as-text/llms.txt) - [LinkDigest: Weibo post API pricing, 6 plans, digest, Read a social link as text, full](https://datacircle.dev/weibo-post-apis/linkdigest/free-post-api-v1-digest-read-a-social-link-as-text-full/llms.txt) - [LinkDigest: Weibo post API pricing, 6 plans, digest/batch, Read up to 200 links at once](https://datacircle.dev/weibo-post-apis/linkdigest/free-post-api-v1-digest-batch-read-up-to-200-links-at-once/llms.txt) - [LinkDigest: Weibo post API pricing, 6 plans, digest/batch, Read up to 200 links at once, full](https://datacircle.dev/weibo-post-apis/linkdigest/free-post-api-v1-digest-batch-read-up-to-200-links-at-once-full/llms.txt) - [LinkDigest: Xiaohongshu note API pricing, 6 plans, digest, Read a social link as text](https://datacircle.dev/xiaohongshu-note-apis/linkdigest/free-post-api-v1-digest-read-a-social-link-as-text/llms.txt) - [LinkDigest: Xiaohongshu note API pricing, 6 plans, digest, Read a social link as text, full](https://datacircle.dev/xiaohongshu-note-apis/linkdigest/free-post-api-v1-digest-read-a-social-link-as-text-full/llms.txt) - [LinkDigest: Xiaohongshu note API pricing, 6 plans, digest/batch, Read up to 200 links at once](https://datacircle.dev/xiaohongshu-note-apis/linkdigest/free-post-api-v1-digest-batch-read-up-to-200-links-at-once/llms.txt) - [LinkDigest: Xiaohongshu note API pricing, 6 plans, digest/batch, Read up to 200 links at once, full](https://datacircle.dev/xiaohongshu-note-apis/linkdigest/free-post-api-v1-digest-batch-read-up-to-200-links-at-once-full/llms.txt) ## LinkDigest: web scraping API alternatives - [Urlbox, $519 monthly, Business (8,000 renders a month), POST /v1/render/sync](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/urlbox/519-monthly-business-8000-renders-a-month-post-v1-render-sync/llms.txt): $64.875 per 1,000, 0% complete, live - [Browshot, $2 pack](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/browshot/2-pack/llms.txt): $66.667 per 1,000, 14% complete - [Suprsonic, $29 monthly, Pro, POST /v1/scrape, Scrape, thorough](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/suprsonic/29-monthly-pro-post-v1-scrape-scrape-thorough/llms.txt): $72.50 per 1,000, 43% complete, live - [Scrappy, $29 pack](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/scrappy/29-pack/llms.txt): $72.50 per 1,000, 14% complete ## Sources From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. 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