switch402 pricing: web scraping API, POST /
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0% complete: none of the 7 fields on our checklistSee the 7 fields
$1.00per 1,000 pagesWe haven't run switch402 through our web scraping API benchmark yet.Half of the 2,645 plans we rank by price cost $1.999 per 1,000 pages or less. This plan costs less per 1,000 pages than 63% of the 2,645 plans.LinkPreview's $8 monthly plan is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 pages. LinkPreview's web scraping API costs nothing beyond the plan price.WebScraping.AI, Scrappey and APIFreaks are the best web scraping API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.
Plan: Pay per call (x402) one of switch402's 5 plans
- Pay as you go, Pay per call (x402)Pay per call (x402)$1.00 per 1,000
- $5 pack$5 pack$1.00 per 1,000
- $10 pack, Monthly planMonthly plan$1.00 per 1,000
- $20 pack$20 pack$0.952 per 1,000
- $50 pack$50 pack$0.909 per 1,000
Call:
POST / one of switch402's 5 calls for this APIPOST /Pay as you go, Pay per call (x402)$1.00 per 1,000v1/ metadata POST /Pay as you go, Pay per call (x402)$8.00 per 1,000v1/ pdf POST /Pay as you go, Pay per call (x402)$8.00 per 1,000v1/ scrape POST /Pay as you go, Pay per call (x402)$3.00 per 1,000v1/ scrape/ lite POST /Pay as you go, Pay per call (x402)$1.00 per 1,000v1/ map
API: Web scraping API one of switch402's 2 APIs
About this item
- Live. switch402 fetches the web page you ask for when you call the API.
- Returns none of the 7 fields on our checklist: Screenshot, Markdown, HTML, Text and 3 more.
- Nothing to buy first. You pay per call.
- One call. You send
urltoPOST /. The call returns the page's content.v1/ metadata - Who can get it: anyone, with no account or API key, paying each call in USDC on Base over x402. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.
switch402: web scraping API alternatives
switch402 alternatives: other web scraping API providers by price
We list other providers' plans closest to this plan in price per 1,000 pages. Each plan in the table gives live data.
| This planswitch402, pay as you go, Pay per call (x402), POST /v1/metadata | WebScraping.AI, top-up from $20, Pay as you go, GET /text, Get Page Text, datacenter proxy, JS rendering | APIFreaks, $20 pack, One-Off 80,000 credits, POST /scraping, Web Scraper API | Scrappa, pay as you go | Linkup, top-up, Pay as you go, POST /v1/fetch, Fetch, standard | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ per 1,000 pages | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 |
| Completeness | 0% | 29% | 29% | 71% | 43% |
| Billing | pay as you go | pay first | pay first | pay as you go | pay first |
| Pay | per call | $20 | $20 | per call | any amount |
| Enough for | as many as you pay for | 20,000 calls | 20,000 calls | as many as you pay for | as many as you pay for |
| Freshness | live | live | live | live | live |
| Who can get it | anyone, with no account or API key, paying each call in USDC on Base over x402 | anyone 18 or older | anyone 13 or older with a real company or personal email, not for gambling, adult content, dating or the alcohol industry | anyone 18 or over | anyone |
Sources
From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-07.
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, not in the answer
- Text, not in the answer
- Summary, not in the answer
- Links, not in the answer
- Images, not in the answer
| $ per 1,000 pages | $1.00 |
|---|---|
| Per | call |
| Billing | pay as you go |
| Also pays for | nothing else |
|---|
| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 |
|---|
| Their pitch | Reads a page's title, description, canonical URL, language, social (OpenGraph and Twitter) tags and JSON-LD structured data. |
|---|
| Freshness | live |
|---|---|
| Keep data | no limit |
| Use data | Do not use switch402 for anything illegal. Do not use it to fetch, scrape or copy content from sites you do not have the right to access or use, to get around logins, paywalls or other access controls, or to overload or attack any site. You are responsible for what you request and how you use the results. |
| Pay | per call |
|---|
| Batch | 1 |
|---|
| Answer | in the call |
|---|
| You send | url |
|---|---|
| Method | POST |
| Path | /v1/metadata |
| Plan | Pay per call (x402) |
|---|---|
| Who can get it | anyone, with no account or API key, paying each call in USDC on Base over x402 |
The 12 fields the plan's answer can hold
URL, final URL, page title, description, canonical URL, language, OpenGraph tags, Twitter tags, JSON-LD blocks, invalid JSON-LD count, truncated, response time