# ZooData, free: Web scraping API

> Scrape a single URL and return clean content.

ZooData's Free tier plan for the web scraping API costs $0.00 per 1,000 pages. We check each provider's docs for 7 fields. ZooData's docs list 3: Markdown, HTML, Summary.
In [our web scraping API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-web-scraping-api.txt), the best plan from ZooData scores 55.4 out of 100. ZooData ranks 106th of 155 providers.
This plan is free. We rank 2,713 plans for web scraping APIs by price. Half the plans cost $1.9999 or less per 1,000 pages. [See the best free web scraping API plan.](https://datacircle.dev/best-web-scraping-api.txt)
[LinkPreview's $8 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/linkpreview/8-monthly/llms.txt) is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 pages. LinkPreview's web scraping API costs nothing beyond the plan price. [Spider Cloud's Pay as you go plan](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/spider-cloud/top-up-from-1-pay-as-you-go-post-scrape-scrape/llms.txt) costs the least for 10,000 pages a month: $1.00.
[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), [Scrappey](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/scrappey/top-up-pay-as-you-go-post-api-v1-direct-request/llms.txt) and [ScraperAPI](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/scraperapi/299-monthly-business-get-sync-api/llms.txt) are the best web scraping API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/zoodata/free
- [Web scraping API: best scraper providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-web-scraping-api.txt)
- Get it: https://zoodata.ai/en/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- Request: `POST https://api.zoodata.ai/openapi/v2/webtools/scrape`
- API key: with the plan, on https://zoodata.ai/en/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://zoodata.ai/api/v1/openapi-spec?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- Sold by: ZooData, formerly APIClaw (https://zoodata.ai?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-08

## In the answer

- Completeness: 43%
- Markdown: ✓
- HTML: ✓
- Summary: ✓

## Price

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

## Charges

- Also pays for: from the same budget: 60 other calls

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Scrape a single URL and return clean content.

## Data

- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: 2. Permitted Uses: Product research and market analysis using ASINs, keywords, or categories you specify, Competitive intelligence for your own business operations, Integration into AI agent workflows for automated research and monitoring, Academic research and data analysis using publicly available information, Building applications that consume ZooData API responses. 3. Prohibited Uses: These prohibitions apply to any data you access, export, or observe through the Service — including but not limited to data returned by API responses, data displayed in the Web Console, and data captured by any automated collection tool operated on your behalf. Redistributing or reselling raw API response data to third parties, Accessing, scraping, storing or distributing content in violation of third-party rights and the terms of service of applicable third-party platforms, Using data for personal identification, profiling, or marketing harassment of individuals, Training AI/ML models on any data you access, export, or observe through the Service without explicit written permission, Circumventing rate limits, authentication controls, or other platform safeguards, Misrepresenting ZooData data as originating from or endorsed by any e-commerce platform, Using the Service to replicate, mirror, or create a substantially similar database to any third-party platform's product catalog or review corpus, Reproducing or publicly displaying copyrighted product descriptions, images, or review text you access, export, or observe through the Service beyond what is necessary for internal analytical purposes, Automating purchases, creating fake reviews, manipulating seller rankings, or engaging in any activity that distorts e-commerce platform integrity, Any use that violates applicable laws, regulations, or third-party rights.

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 1,000 credits
- Enough for: 1,000 calls

## Rate limit

- Per second: 0.5
- Concurrent: 5
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call
- Median: 7.01 s

## The call

- You send: url. Optional: formats
- Method: POST
- Path: /openapi/v2/webtools/scrape

## About the plan

- Plan: Free tier
- Who can get it: anyone with an account, no credit card required

## The 15 fields the plan's answer can hold

success, request ID, credits remaining, credits consumed, URL, page markdown, page summary, raw HTML, status code, page title, description, source URL, language, content type, keywords

## ZooData's plans (6)

- [ZooData, free](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/zoodata/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 43% complete
- [ZooData, top-up from $10](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/zoodata/top-up-from-10/llms.txt): $2.00 per 1,000, 43% complete
- [ZooData, $69 pack](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/zoodata/69-pack/llms.txt): $1.38 per 1,000, 43% complete
- [ZooData, $299 pack](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/zoodata/299-pack/llms.txt): $0.997 per 1,000, 43% complete
- [ZooData, $999 pack](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/zoodata/999-pack/llms.txt): $0.666 per 1,000, 43% complete
- [ZooData, $4,499 pack](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/zoodata/4499-pack/llms.txt): $0.45 per 1,000, 43% complete

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

- `POST /openapi/v2/webtools/scrape`: [ZooData, free](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/zoodata/free/llms.txt)

## ZooData's APIs (4)

- [ZooData (formerly APIClaw): Amazon product API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/amazon-product-apis/zoodata/free/llms.txt)
- [ZooData (formerly APIClaw): Amazon search API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/amazon-search-apis/zoodata/free/llms.txt)
- [ZooData (formerly APIClaw): TikTok Shop product API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-shop-product-apis/zoodata/free/llms.txt)
- [ZooData (formerly APIClaw): web scraping API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/zoodata/free/llms.txt)

## ZooData: web scraping API alternatives

- [LurkAPI, $225 pack, Scale, GET /v1/web/fetch](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/lurkapi/225-pack-scale-get-v1-web-fetch/llms.txt): $0.45 per 1,000, 0% complete, live
- [Decodo, $999 monthly, $999, POST /v1/scrape, 2,220,000 requests a month](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/decodo/999-monthly-999-post-v1-scrape-2220000-requests-a-month/llms.txt): $0.45 per 1,000, 43% complete, live
- [Irmu, $90 monthly, Standard, GET /crawl, Standard fetch + JavaScript](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/irmu/90-monthly-standard-get-crawl-standard-fetch-javascript/llms.txt): $0.45 per 1,000, 14% complete, live
- [Atlas, $225 pack, 500k Boost, POST /v1/scrape](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/atlas/225-pack-500k-boost-post-v1-scrape/llms.txt): $0.45 per 1,000, 29% complete, 1 hour

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-08.

- https://zoodata.ai?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- https://zoodata.ai/api/v1/openapi-spec?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- https://zoodata.ai/en/acceptable-use?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- https://zoodata.ai/en/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing
- https://zoodata.ai/en/terms?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-scraping-api-pricing