WebCrawler API alternatives

Tools that do what WebCrawler API 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 WebCrawler API.

Read 2026-11-02 · WebCrawler API itself: From $99/mo

With a free plan or free to use: Firecrawl, Geekflare, Notion, Fastcrawl, Diffbot, Apify, fastCRW.

10 alternativesUnlike WebCrawler API

#1
Agenty Data
Extracts structured data from websites using AI agents, with change detection and web crawling capabilities.
Also: Data extraction, AgentsMore widely used
505k
Active
From $49 once
2017
#2
Spider.cloud Data MCP · sign-in
Crawls and scrapes websites through its own browser engine and proxy network, returning each page as streamed markdown or JSON.
More widely used
1.4k
Active
From $1 per use
2023
#3
Firecrawl Data MCP · open
Searches, scrapes, and interacts with websites to provide clean data for AI agents.
Free planCheaper
128k
Active
From $16/mo
2022
#4
Geekflare Data MCP · open
Extracts structured data from websites and provides web search for AI agents via API.
Free planCheaper
118k
Active
From $19/mo
2015
#5
Notion Data MCP · sign-in
Combines pages, wikis and databases in one workspace where teams write docs, track projects and tasks, and keep shared notes.
Free planAlso: Agents, Workflow automation
1.1M
Active
From $10/user/mo
2016
#6
Fastcrawl Data MCP · sign-in
Scraping API that renders a URL in a headless browser and returns page content as markdown, over REST or MCP.
Free planCheaper
8
From $5/mo
#7
Diffbot Data MCP · sign-in
Extracts structured data from web pages and crawls entire sites into datasets without hallucinations.
Free planCosts more
2k
Active
From $299/mo
2011
#8
Apify Data MCP · sign-in
Marketplace of web scraping and data extraction tools for AI agents and applications.
Free planCheaper
412k
Active
From $19/mo
2016
#9
fastCRW Developer tools MCP · sign-in
Web scraping and search API that returns structured data for AI agents and workflows.
Free planCheaper
81
Active
From $11/mo
#10
GcrawlAI Data
Scrapes and crawls websites into clean markdown, structured JSON and screenshots via APIs for LLM and RAG pipelines.
More widely used
2
Active
Pay per use

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