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ScrapingBee pricing and alternatives: web scraping API, GET /api/v1/, HTML API

ScrapingBee's sitellms.txtBest web scraping API in 2026
57% complete: 4 of the 7 key fields we checkSee the 7 fields
$0.00per 1,000 pagesThe cheapest of the 473 plans we rank by price is Scrapestack, $199.99 monthly, Business, GET /scrape, Scrape, at $0.067 per 1,000 pages.ScraperAPI, Scrapestack and HasData are the best web scraping API providers in our benchmark.
Plan: Free trial one of ScrapingBee's 12 plans
Call: GET /api/v1/, HTML API one of ScrapingBee's 5 calls for this API
API: Web scraping API one of ScrapingBee's 3 APIs

About this item

  • Live. The call fetches the page when you make it.
  • 4 of the 7 key fields we check. Screenshot, Markdown, HTML, Text.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 1,000 credits, enough for 200 calls.
  • One call. You send url to GET /api/v1/. The call returns the page's content.
  • Who can get it: with conditions. Keep data: until the agreement ends. Use data: with conditions.

ScrapingBee: web scraping API alternatives

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

ScrapingBee, $5,799 monthly, Enterprise 120, GET /api/v1/, HTML APIZenscrape, $59.99 monthly, Small, GET /api/v1/get, Web Scraping APIStealthASF, $17 monthly, Hobby, POST /v1/scrape, Plain requestHasData, $590 yearly, Startup, POST /scrape/web, Web Scraping APIIrmu, $25 pack, Starter Pack, GET /crawl, Standard fetch
$ per 1,000 pages$0.242$0.24$0.243$0.246$0.25
Completeness57%14%14%71%14%
Billingmonthlymonthlymonthlyyearlypay first
Pay$5,799$59.99$17$590$25
Enough for24,000,000 calls a month250,000 calls a month70,000 calls a month200,000 calls a month100,000 calls
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itany 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 commitmentsanyoneanyoneanyoneanyone

Every web scraping API provider we score, ranked

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. scrapingbee.com/acceptable-use-policy
  2. scrapingbee.com/documentation/
  3. scrapingbee.com/documentation/google-api/
  4. scrapingbee.com/pricing
  5. scrapingbee.com/terms-and-conditions

Product details

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

  • Screenshot
  • Markdown
  • HTML
  • Text
  • 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
Extra fieldsAI extracted data: +$0.00
Also pays forfrom the same budget: HTML API, without JavaScript rendering · HTML API, premium proxy · HTML API, premium proxy without JavaScript rendering · HTML API, stealth proxy · Google Search API, light request · Google Search API, regular request · Fast Search API · Amazon API · Walmart API · ChatGPT API · Gemini API · Youtube API · Employee Search API
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$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchScrapingBee is meant to be the easiest scraping API available on the web.
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datauntil the agreement ends
Use dataUser represents and warrants that it uses the Services, the web scraping operations performed, User’s Data, and the use of User’s Data complies with (i) any applicable laws, rules, or regulations of any jurisdictions regarding the use of the Services (ii) the Documentation, the terms of the Agreement, and in particular the AUP. [...] User is solely responsible that web scraping operations performed using a configuration created or provided as part of the Services are duly authorized by the applicable terms and conditions of the targeted databases, websites, or other sources. [...] The Services are limited to an individual use by the User as part of their professional activities. Use of the API or the Services for personal purposes is strictly forbidden. Users undertake not to exploit or communicate to third parties any configuration developed by others or any other element issued from their use of the Services except when expressly authorized. [...] Any sharing of a medium, material authorized by VostokInc from the Services incorporating data elements of the Services or from VostokInc shall systematically include a link to VostokInc.
Plan
Pay$0
You get1,000 credits
Enough for200 calls
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendurl. Optional: add_html, ai_extract_rules, ai_query, ai_selector, block_ads, block_resources, cookies, country_code, device, extract_rules, forward_headers, forward_headers_pure, js_scenario, json_response, own_proxy, premium_proxy "false", render_js "true", return_page_markdown, return_page_source, return_page_text, scraping_config, screenshot, screenshot_full_page, screenshot_selector, session_id, stealth_proxy "false", tag, timeout, transparent_status_code, wait, wait_browser, wait_for, window_height, window_width
MethodGET
Path/api/v1/
About the plan
PlanFree trial
Who can get itany 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 commitments
The 17 fields the plan's answer can hold

page HTML, raw HTML, page markdown, page text, screenshot, extracted data, response headers, credit cost, initial status code, resolved URL, response type, cookies, iframes, XHR requests, JavaScript scenario results, JavaScript scenario report, page metadata

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