# Webcrawl, free: Web scraping API

> Any URL as clean markdown or JSON. Works on sites that block bots.

Webcrawl's web scraping API on its Free plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 pages. Webcrawl's docs list 1 of the 7 key fields we check: Markdown.
We haven't run Webcrawl through [our web scraping API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-web-scraping-api.txt) yet.
This plan is free. We rank 2,323 plans for web scraping APIs by price. Half the plans cost $2.00 per 1,000 pages or less.
[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/webcrawl/free
- [Web scraping API: 100+ scraper providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-web-scraping-api.txt)
- Get it: https://webcrawl.app/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- Request: Docs behind sign-up
- API key: with the plan, on https://webcrawl.app/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://webcrawl.app/api?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- Sold by: Webcrawl (https://webcrawl.app?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-06

## In the answer

- Completeness: 14%
- Markdown: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 pages: $0.00
- Per: call
- Billing: free

## Charges

- Also pays for: from the same budget: Search · Map · Crawl · Interact · Parse · Extract · Monitors · Rerank · Status batch

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Any URL as clean markdown or JSON. Works on sites that block bots.

## Data

- Freshness: live
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: Solely for your internal business purpose. [...] The Services may not be used in connection with any commercial endeavours except those that are specifically endorsed or approved by us. [...] As a user of the Services, you agree not to: Systematically retrieve data or other content from the Services to create or compile, directly or indirectly, a collection, compilation, database, or directory without written permission from us. [...] Use the Services as part of any effort to compete with us or otherwise use the Services and/or the Content for any revenue-generating endeavour or commercial enterprise.

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 1,000 credits a month
- Enough for: 1,000 calls a month
- Expires: at the start of each billing month

## Rate limit

- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: Docs behind sign-up

## About the plan

- Plan: Free
- Who can get it: anyone aged 13 or over who signs up with an email address, for their internal business purpose

## The only field the plan's answer can hold

page markdown

## Webcrawl's plans (7)

- [Webcrawl, free](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/webcrawl/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 14% complete, live
- [Webcrawl, $20 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/webcrawl/20-monthly/llms.txt): $2.00 per 1,000, 14% complete, live
- [Webcrawl, $50 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/webcrawl/50-monthly/llms.txt): $1.818 per 1,000, 14% complete, live
- [Webcrawl, $100 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/webcrawl/100-monthly/llms.txt): $1.667 per 1,000, 14% complete, live
- [Webcrawl, $250 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/webcrawl/250-monthly/llms.txt): $1.538 per 1,000, 14% complete, live
- [Webcrawl, $500 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/webcrawl/500-monthly/llms.txt): $1.429 per 1,000, 14% complete, live
- [Webcrawl, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/webcrawl/contact-us/llms.txt): 14% complete, live

## Webcrawl's calls for this API (1)

- Docs behind sign-up: [Webcrawl, free](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/webcrawl/free/llms.txt)

## Webcrawl's APIs (2)

- [Webcrawl: web scraping API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/webcrawl/free/llms.txt)
- [Webcrawl: web search API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/webcrawl/free/llms.txt)

## Webcrawl: web scraping API alternatives

- [Scrapestack, $2,039.88 yearly, Business, GET /scrape, Scrape with premium_proxy=1](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/scrapestack/2039-88-yearly-business-get-scrape-scrape-with-premium-proxy-1/llms.txt): $1.417 per 1,000, 14% complete, live
- [Ujeebu, $119 monthly, Growth, POST /markdown, Markdown Generation, premium proxy, with JS](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/ujeebu/119-monthly-growth-post-markdown-markdown-generation-premium-proxy-with-js/llms.txt): $1.428 per 1,000, 29% complete, live
- [AlterLab, $1,000 pack, Deposit $1,000, POST /api/v1/scrape, Scrape a web page, Protected](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/alterlab/1000-pack-deposit-1000-post-api-v1-scrape-scrape-a-web-page-protected/llms.txt): $1.429 per 1,000, 43% complete, live
- [Social Fetch, $310 yearly, Starter, GET /v1/web/html](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/social-fetch/310-yearly-starter-get-v1-web-html/llms.txt): $1.435 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://webcrawl.app?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- https://webcrawl.app/api?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- https://webcrawl.app/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- https://webcrawl.app/terms?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- https://webcrawl.app/use-cases?case=docs-for-rag&utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing