# ReadFetch, pay as you go, Pay per page: Web scraping API

> Read up to 50 HTML pages in one payment (same /v1/text extraction per URL). Results in input order, undelivered pages are credited, not billed.

ReadFetch's web scraping API on its Pay per page plan. It costs $1.50 per 1,000 pages. ReadFetch's docs list 1 of the 7 key fields we check: Text.
We haven't run ReadFetch through [our web scraping API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-web-scraping-api.txt) yet.
Half of the 2,323 plans we rank by price cost $2.00 per 1,000 pages or less. This plan costs less per 1,000 pages than 56% of the 2,323 plans.
[GuGuData's CNY 83 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 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 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/readfetch/pay-as-you-go-pay-per-page
- [Web scraping API: 100+ scraper providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-web-scraping-api.txt)
- Get it: https://readfetch.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- Request: `POST https://readfetch.com/v1/batch`
- API key: not needed
- Its API docs: https://readfetch.com/batch?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- Sold by: ReadFetch (https://readfetch.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-06

## In the answer

- Completeness: 14%
- Text: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 pages: $1.50
- Per: result
- Billing: pay as you go

## Charges

- Also pays for: nothing else

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Read up to 50 HTML pages in one payment (same /v1/text extraction per URL). Results in input order, undelivered pages are credited, not billed.

## Data

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

## Plan

- Pay: per call
- You get: 1 result
- Enough for: 1 result

## Rate limit

- Batch: 10 to 50

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: urls, Content-Type header "application/json". Optional: pipeline, format, accept_language, timeout_s
- Method: POST
- Path: /v1/batch

## About the plan

- Plan: Pay per page
- Who can get it: anyone with a wallet holding USDC on Base

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

URL, requested URL, page title, page text, HTTP status, billed, content hash, used browser, delivered pages, failed pages, billed pages, status

## ReadFetch's plans (3)

- [ReadFetch, pay as you go, Pay per page](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/readfetch/pay-as-you-go-pay-per-page/llms.txt): $1.50 per 1,000, 14% complete, live
- [ReadFetch, pay as you go, Pay per call, POST /v1/fetch](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/readfetch/pay-as-you-go-pay-per-call-post-v1-fetch/llms.txt): $3.00 per 1,000, 14% complete, live
- [ReadFetch, pay as you go, Pay per document](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/readfetch/pay-as-you-go-pay-per-document/llms.txt): $5.00 per 1,000, 0% complete, live

## ReadFetch's calls for this API (7)

- `POST /v1/batch`: [ReadFetch, pay as you go, Pay per page](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/readfetch/pay-as-you-go-pay-per-page/llms.txt)
- `POST /v1/fetch`: [ReadFetch, pay as you go, Pay per call, POST /v1/fetch](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/readfetch/pay-as-you-go-pay-per-call-post-v1-fetch/llms.txt)
- `POST /v1/section`: [ReadFetch, pay as you go, Pay per call, POST /v1/section](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/readfetch/pay-as-you-go-pay-per-call-post-v1-section/llms.txt)
- `POST /v1/pdf`: [ReadFetch, pay as you go, Pay per document](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/readfetch/pay-as-you-go-pay-per-document/llms.txt)
- `POST /v1/scrape`: [ReadFetch, pay as you go, Pay per call, POST /v1/scrape](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/readfetch/pay-as-you-go-pay-per-call-post-v1-scrape/llms.txt)
- `POST /v1/text`: [ReadFetch, pay as you go, Pay per call, POST /v1/text](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/readfetch/pay-as-you-go-pay-per-call-post-v1-text/llms.txt)
- `POST /v1/scrape/residential`: [ReadFetch, pay as you go, Pay per call, POST /v1/scrape/residential](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/readfetch/pay-as-you-go-pay-per-call-post-v1-scrape-residential/llms.txt)

## ReadFetch's APIs (2)

- [ReadFetch: web scraping API pricing, 3 plans](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/readfetch/pay-as-you-go-pay-per-page/llms.txt)
- [ReadFetch: web search API pricing, 1 plan](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/readfetch/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt)

## ReadFetch: web scraping API alternatives

- [Context.dev, $500 monthly, Scale, POST /v1/web/scrape, Scrape with browser actions, full](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/context-dev/500-monthly-scale-post-v1-web-scrape-scrape-with-browser-actions-full/llms.txt): $1.50 per 1,000, 57% complete, live
- [Decodo, $19 monthly, $19, POST /v1/scrape, 12,666 requests a month](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/decodo/19-monthly-19-post-v1-scrape-12666-requests-a-month/llms.txt): $1.50 per 1,000, 43% complete, live
- [Browserless, $500 monthly, Scale, POST /smart-scrape, Smart Scrape API, full](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/browserless/500-monthly-scale-post-smart-scrape-smart-scrape-api-full/llms.txt): $1.50 per 1,000, 86% complete, live
- [Social Fetch, $225 monthly, Scale, GET /v1/web/html](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/social-fetch/225-monthly-scale-get-v1-web-html/llms.txt): $1.50 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 2026-11-06.

- https://readfetch.com/batch?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- https://readfetch.com/docs?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- https://readfetch.com/faq?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- https://readfetch.com/openapi.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- https://readfetch.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing