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switch402 pricing: web scraping API, POST /v1/scrape/lite

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$3.00per 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 36% 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.
Type a number to see the cheapest switch402 plan for that many pages. The table below then sorts the other plans by what each costs.
Plan: Pay per call (x402) one of switch402's 5 plans
Call: POST /v1/scrape/lite one of switch402's 5 calls for this API
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.
  • 1 of the 7 fields on our checklist. Markdown.
  • Nothing to buy first. You pay per call.
  • One call. You send url to POST /v1/scrape/lite. The call returns the page's content.
  • 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/scrape/liteLLMLayer, top-up, Pay as you go, POST /api/v2/scrape, Scraper API, fullLucidExtractor, $75 pack, 25,000 credits, POST /v1/scrape/batchCrawlbase, pay as you go, first 1K requests a month, GET /, Crawling APICrawlForge, $3 pack, Credit pack, POST /tools/extract_text
$ per 1,000 pages$3.00$3.00$3.00$3.00$3.00
Completeness14%43%43%29%29%
Billingpay as you gopay firstpay firstpay as you gopay first
Payper callany amount$75monthly$3
Enough foras many as you pay foras many as you pay for25,000 resultsas many as you pay for1,000 calls
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itanyone, with no account or API key, paying each call in USDC on Base over x402anyone at least 18 years old, with the authority to enter the Agreement and not prohibited by law from using the Servicesanyone 18 or overanyoneanyone at least 18 years of age (or the age of majority in their jurisdiction) with the legal capacity to enter into the Terms of Service

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.

  1. api.switch402.com/llms.txt
  2. api.switch402.com/openapi.json
  3. switch402.com
  4. switch402.com/docs
  5. switch402.com/terms
  6. switch402.com/url-to-markdown-api

Product details

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

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Price
$ per 1,000 pages$3.00
Percall
Billingpay as you go
Charges
Also pays fornothing else
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchA page as markdown, charged only on success.
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano limit
Use dataDo 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.
Plan
Payper call
Rate limit
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendurl
MethodPOST
Path/v1/scrape/lite
About the plan
PlanPay per call (x402)
Who can get itanyone, with no account or API key, paying each call in USDC on Base over x402
The 7 fields the plan's answer can hold

URL, page title, page markdown, own service, response time, attempts, tier

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