ScraperAPI
ScraperAPI is a web scraping API designed to simplify and scale data collection from any public website.
Our verdict
Who it's for
Scale web scraping and collect data from any public website without handling proxies or CAPTCHAs.
Who should look elsewhere
Pricing can become substantial for very high volumes of requests.
Pros
- +Handles complex scraping challenges (proxies, CAPTCHAs, JS rendering) automatically.
- +Offers pre-parsed structured data from popular e-commerce and search sites.
- +Provides a large global proxy pool for geotargeting and high success rates.
- +Reduces development time and costs for data extraction.
- +Offers a free trial and a free tier for testing.
Cons
- −Pricing can become substantial for very high volumes of requests.
- −Reliance on an external API for core data collection functionality.
- −Specific structured data endpoints are limited to popular domains.
Key features
- ✓Web Scraping API
- ✓Structured Data Endpoints (SDEs)
- ✓Async Scraper for millions of requests
- ✓DataPipeline for low-code automation
- ✓Geotargeting with 40M+ proxies in 50+ countries
- ✓JS Rendering
- ✓Premium residential & mobile IPs
- ✓Advanced bot bypassing
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Billing | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hobby | $49 | month | 100,000 API Credits; 20 Concurrent Threads; US & EU regions only |
| Startup | $149 | month | 1,000,000 API Credits; 50 Concurrent Threads; US & EU regions only |
| Business | $299 | month | 3,000,000 API Credits; 100 Concurrent Threads; All country-level Geotargeting |
| Scaling | $475 | month | 5,000,000 API Credits; 200 Concurrent Threads; All country-level Geotargeting |
| Enterprise | — | month | 5,000,000+ API credits; 200+ Concurrent Threads; Dedicated Support Team |