
ScrapingBee
ScrapingBee is a web scraping API designed to simplify data extraction by handling common challenges like headless browsers, proxy rotation, and CAPTCHAs.
Our verdict
Who it's for
The best web scraping API to avoid getting blocked, with AI-powered data extraction and headless browser management.
Who should look elsewhere
Credit-based
Pros
- +Web scraping API
- +Good proxy rotation
- +JavaScript rendering
- +Fair pricing
- +Good documentation
Cons
- −Credit-based
- −Expensive at scale
- −Rate limits
- −Better alternatives exist
- −Learning curve
Key features
- ✓Web scraping API
- ✓Proxy rotation
- ✓JavaScript rendering
- ✓Captcha handling
- ✓Geolocation
- ✓Screenshot capture
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Billing | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free Trial | $0 | month | 1,000 free API credits; Basic scraping; Test the service |
| Freelance | $49 | month | 100K API credits; 1 concurrent request; Email support |
| Startup | $99 | month | 1M API credits; 10 concurrent requests; Priority support |
| Business | $249 | month | 2.5M API credits; 40 concurrent requests; JavaScript rendering |
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