ScrapingBee alternative for web scraping?

ScrapingBee is the most efficient web scraping API out there. Let's see how it compares to the other big names.

based on 100+ reviews.

ScrapingBee simplified our day-to-day marketing and engineering operations a lot . We no longer have to worry about managing our own fleet of headless browsers, and we no longer have to spend days sourcing the right proxy provider Mike Ritchie CEO @ SeekWell

Service	Price per GB	Minimum monthly commitment	Success Rate **	Average query duration **
ScrapingBee	$0*	$49	98%	3.14s
Luminati	$0.1	$500	95%	5.12s
Netnut	$15	$300	96%	5.13s
Proxyscrape (free)	$0	$0	45%	13.6s
Freeproxycz (free)	$0	$0	25%	12.73s

* request-based pricing, ** benchmarks available here and here, ***60 ips offer

Great SaaS tool for legitimate scraping and data extraction. ScrapingBee makes it easy to automatically pull down data from the sites that publish periodic data in a human-readable format. Andy Hawkes Founder @ Loadster

FEATURES

Conservative pricing. Radical power.

Hassle-free web-scraping API.

Smart routing

To ensure a performance rate of 98% , our smart routing algorithms will always pick the right proxies for your needs.

Javascript rendering

We render Javascript pages using headless browsers so that you don’t have to manage servers, memory leaks and docker containers yourself.

Captcha avoiding

Our browsers knows how to keep low profile so that you will never see CAPTCHAs again.

Proxy Mode

Our newly launched proxy-mode allows you to use our API like any other proxy provider. You can learn more about it here .

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DEVELOPER EXPERIENCE

Top-rated support & documentation

Our team is here to guide you when you need the extra assistance. And we're constantly working on new features to make your life easier.

Fantastic documentation

Take a look at our documentation and get started in minutes!

Knowledge base

Our extensive knowledge base covers the most frequent use cases with code samples.

Code samples

Whatever the programming language you enjoy, we have written code samples in Java, Python, Go, PHP, curl and JavaScript.

Exceptional support

Get quick answers to your questions via email and live chat. Pierre and Kevin are always here to help you.

Scrapingbee helps us to retrieve information from sites that use very sophisticated mechanism to block unwanted traffic, we were struggling with those sites for some time now and I'm very glad that we found ScrapingBee. Anton R ★★★★★ CTO (see it on Capterra)

ScrapingBee simplified our day-to-day marketing and engineering operations a lot . We no longer have to worry about managing our own fleet of headless browsers, and we no longer have to spend days sourcing the right proxy provider Mike Ritchie CEO @SeekWell

So easy to set-up, straightforward and performance. They are reachable and kind, they introduced us properly their tool and offered the best solution for our need. Maxime Y ★★★★★ Product Manager @ NordFolk (see it on Capterra)