AutoSearch alternatives
Tools that do what AutoSearch does, found by what they say they do rather than by shelf. Among the equally alike, the most used come first. Each line says how it differs from AutoSearch.
Read 2026-10-20 · AutoSearch itself: From ≈ $35/mo
With a free plan or free to use: AcaTrove, Startuphub, CiteMe, Agenty, Apify, Bright Data, SerpApi, xMap POI Data.
- #1
AcaTroveKnowledgeMCP · sign-in
Answers questions from your own papers and the open literature with retrieved passages, drafts grant narratives, and checks citations against cited papers.
Free planAlso: Writing
103ActiveFrom $5/mo - #2
StartuphubDataMCP · open
A searchable database of startups, investors and funding rounds, cross-linked with news, patents and research records.
Free planMore widely used
79kActiveFrom $5/mo2018 - #3
CiteMeMCP · open
Looks up a DOI, ISBN, URL or title in scholarly indexes and formats the record as a citation, flagging unverified results.
Free planMore widely used
69.3kActiveFrom $3.75/mo2024 - #4
AgentyData
Extracts structured data from websites using AI agents, with change detection and web crawling capabilities.
Free planAlso: Agents
505kActiveFrom $29/mo2017 - #5
ApifyDataMCP · sign-in
Marketplace of web scraping and data extraction tools for AI agents and applications.
Free planMore widely used
412kActiveFrom $19/mo2016 - #6
OxylabsDataMCP · open
Sells residential, mobile and datacenter proxies and scraping APIs that return search results and page data, for large-scale web data collection.
More widely usedAround longer, since 2015
173kActiveFrom $30/mo2015 - #7
Bright DataData
Provides web scraping APIs, proxy infrastructure, and datasets for extracting structured data from websites at scale.
Free planMore widely used
81.9kActiveFrom $0.20 per use2014 - #8
SerpApiDataMCP · open
Provides structured data from search engines and shopping sites via API.
Free planMore widely used
35.8kActiveFrom $25/mo - #9
CrustdataDataMCP · sign-in
Indexes people and company data from the web, queryable via API or MCP for recruitment and sales sourcing.
Also: AgentsMore widely used
74.7kPay per use2020 - #10
xMap POI DataData
Indexes and queries point-of-interest, traffic, footfall, parcel, and demographic data via API for agent-based location intelligence.
Free planAlso: Agents
136kFrom $99/mo
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How this list is made: the words AutoSearch is described with (what it does, for whom, what it is used for) are matched against every tool in the Atlas. A tool on the same shelf, or doing the same kind of work, counts for a little more. Nothing here is paid for.