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WebScraping.AI alternatives
As of Nov 13, 2026, the highest-graded WebScraping.AI alternative is ScrapingAnt (2.6 GPA). It's also the best free one.
WebScraping.AI compared with 6 alternatives: ScrapingBee, ScraperAPI, ZenRows, Scrapingdog, ScrapingAnt and 1 more.
WebScraping.AI has a free plan. Paid plans start at $29 per month for 250,000 credits. 3 of the 6 alternatives are free or have a free plan. 3 more offer a free trial.
Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from
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At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| WebScraping.AIThis tool | Free plan · from $29/mo | Yes | Web |
| ScrapingBee | Free trial · from $19/mo | Trial only | Web |
| ScraperAPI | Free plan · from $44.10/mo | Yes | Web |
| ZenRows | Free plan · from $16/mo | Yes | Web |
| Scrapingdog | Free trial · from $40/mo | Trial only | Web |
| ScrapingAnt | Free plan · from $19/mo | Yes | Web |
| ScrapeGraphAI | Free trial · from $20/mo | Trial only | Web |
Price against what you get
WebScraping.AI starts at $29 a month and scores 2.7 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. None of the 6 alternatives on this chart both scores higher and starts lower.
ScrapingBee, ZenRows, ScrapingAnt and ScrapeGraphAI start lower without scoring higher.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from WebScraping.AI
ScrapingBee
Web scraping API with a Google search endpoint, priced by credits
- ScrapingBee starts at $19 per month for 75,000 API credits.
- ScrapingBee has no free plan, only a free trial, unlike WebScraping.AI.
Suits: Developers who want proxies and headless browsers handled for them
ScraperAPI
Web scraping API with Google search endpoints, priced in API credits
- ScraperAPI starts at $44.10 per month for 100K API credits, billed annually ($49 billed monthly).
Suits: Developers scraping Google alongside e-commerce and other sites on one key
ZenRows
Web scraping API for protected sites, priced by monthly credits
- ZenRows starts at $16 per month for 45,000 credits, billed annually ($19 billed monthly).
Suits: Developers scraping protected sites without managing proxies
Scrapingdog
Web scraping and Google SERP APIs on one shared credit plan
- Scrapingdog starts at $40 per month for 200,000 credits, billed monthly.
- Scrapingdog has no free plan, only a free trial, unlike WebScraping.AI.
Suits: Teams that need Google results and general web scraping from one account
ScrapingAnt
Web scraping API with headless Chrome, proxies and AI extraction
- ScrapingAnt starts at $19 per month for 100,000 API credits.
Suits: Developers who need search results and the pages they link to
ScrapeGraphAI
Credit-based API to scrape, extract, search and crawl the web
- ScrapeGraphAI starts at $20 per month for 10,000 credits.
- ScrapeGraphAI has no free plan, only a free trial, unlike WebScraping.AI.
- ScrapeGraphAI does not cover sERP API, which WebScraping.AI does.
Suits: Developers who want to describe the data they need in plain language
Limits worth knowing in WebScraping.AI
- Credits are spent at different rates: 1 for a plain datacenter request, 5 with JS rendering, 10 to 25 for residential proxies and 50 for stealth.
- Geotargeting covers proxies in 13 countries, or you can bring your own proxy.
- Pay-as-you-go credits are only used after a subscription's monthly quota runs out.
- The pricing section on the home page shows monthly prices only; no annual option was found.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to WebScraping.AI?
The alternatives to WebScraping.AI in this directory are ScrapingBee, ScraperAPI, ZenRows, Scrapingdog, ScrapingAnt and ScrapeGraphAI. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with WebScraping.AI.
Is there a free alternative to WebScraping.AI?
Yes. ScraperAPI, ZenRows and ScrapingAnt have a free plan alongside paid ones.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 23, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.