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ScrapingAnt pricing: web scraping API, general, Web Scraping API: Simple request, residential proxy

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$0.00per 1,000 pagesIn our web scraping API benchmark, the best plan from ScrapingAnt scores 68.0 out of 100. ScrapingAnt ranks 23rd of 77 providers.This plan is free. We rank 1,913 plans for web scraping APIs by price. Half the plans cost $2.00 per 1,000 pages or less.PhantomJsCloud's $10 monthly plan 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.Spider Cloud's $40 monthly plan covers any number of pages. Spider Cloud's $40 monthly plan costs more up front than PhantomJsCloud's $10 monthly plan.WebScraping.AI, ScraperAPI and Scrappey are the best web scraping API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.
Plan: Free one of ScrapingAnt's 6 plans
Call: GET /v2/general, Web Scraping API: Simple request, residential proxy one of ScrapingAnt's 16 calls
API: Web scraping API ScrapingAnt's only API

About this item

  • Live. ScrapingAnt fetches the web page you ask for when you call the API.
  • 1 of the 7 key fields we check. HTML.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 10,000 credits a month, enough for 400 calls. Calls stop once your credits run out. Unused credits are not transferred to the next subscription period.
  • One call. You send url and browser false to GET /v2/general. You set proxy_type to "residential". You can also send timeout, cookies and proxy_country. The call returns the page's content.
  • Who can get it: anyone at least 18 years old, or with a parent's permission. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

ScrapingAnt: web scraping API alternatives

ScrapingAnt alternatives: every web scraping API provider ranked

The table starts with ScrapingAnt's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 pages closest to ScrapingAnt's. Each plan in the table gives live data.

ScrapingAnt, $599 monthly, Business Pro, GET /v2/general, Web Scraping API: Simple request, residential proxyScrapingBee, $599 monthly, Business +, GET /api/v1/, HTML API, premium proxyBrowserless, $300 yearly, Prototyping, POST /smart-scrape, Smart Scrape API, fullScrapingdog, $900 yearly, Standard, GET /scrape, Web Scraping API, premium proxyScrappey, top-up from €100, Pay As You Go, €100+ top-up, POST /api/v1, Browser request with Deepseek Autoparse
$ per 1,000 pages$1.872$1.872$1.875$1.875$1.875
Completeness14%57%86%14%86%
Billingmonthlymonthlyyearlyyearlypay first
Pay$599$599$300$900€100
Enough for320,000 calls a month320,000 calls a monthabout 13,333 calls a month40,000 calls a month60,000 calls
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itanyone at least 18 years old, or with a parent's permissionany natural person aged at least 18 years old with full and complete legal capacity acting in the scope of their professional activity or being the legal representative of a legal entity empowered to enter into legally binding commitmentsanyone who is at least the age of majority in their state or province of residenceanyoneanyone acting in the course of a trade, business, craft, or profession and at least 18 (its terms: "The Service is offered and made available solely for business, commercial, professional, or organizational purposes.")

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-28.

  1. docs.scrapingant.com/api-basics
  2. docs.scrapingant.com/credits-cost
  3. docs.scrapingant.com/custom-cookies
  4. docs.scrapingant.com/custom-headers
  5. docs.scrapingant.com/errors
  6. docs.scrapingant.com/proxy-settings
  7. docs.scrapingant.com/request-response-format
  8. scrapingant.com
  9. scrapingant.com/legal/terms-of-use

Product details

The key fields this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.

  • Screenshot, not in the answer
  • Markdown, not in the answer
  • HTML
  • Text, not in the answer
  • Summary, not in the answer
  • Links, not in the answer
  • Images, not in the answer
Price
$ per 1,000 pages$0.00
Percall
Billingfree
Charges
Also pays forfrom the same budget: Markdown Transformation/Extraction · Extended JSON output · AI Data Extraction
Overage
Units caphard
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchWeb data infrastructure for builders. Headless Chrome, 3M+ rotating proxies, parallel concurrency, and AI extraction — behind one API.
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano limit
Use data"You must use the data you collect from third parties when using our Services only in compliance with all terms and conditions, policies of third parties and laws, rules, regulations applicable to your data collection process." "You agree that you use the Services solely for collecting data from publicly accessible websites. Whenever such websites contain proprietary, copyrighted and/or confidential data, you agree to comply with all terms and conditions, policies of such websites and all copyright and other intellectual property laws and regulations regarding protection of type of data you collect. You also agree to comply with data protection laws within any applicable jurisdiction, including comply with GDPR in all respects." [...] "By accessing to and/or using the Services you shall not collect illegal, hate-related, drug-related data or any data that violates these Terms or terms and conditions of websites where you collect data. You shall not engage in any fraudulent business practices or any other activity that is illegal under applicable laws." [...] "WE DO NOT PROVIDE YOU WITH ANY RIGHTS, LICENSE OR PERMISSIONS REGARDING COLLECTION DATA THROUGH THE SERVICES."
Plan
Pay$0
You get10,000 credits a month
Enough for400 calls a month
Expiresunused credits are not transferred to the next subscription period
Rate limit
Concurrent1
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
Median3.39 s
The call
You sendurl, browser false, proxy_type "residential". Optional: timeout, cookies, proxy_country
MethodGET
Path/v2/general
About the plan
PlanFree
Who can get itanyone at least 18 years old, or with a parent's permission
The 3 fields the plan's answer can hold

page HTML, status code, cookies

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