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ScraperAPI

scraperapi.com · Crawling · 1 record · JSON

ScraperAPI Crawling

caveatemailno cardDper-object-cap

www.scraperapi.com/pricing/ · fetch relay and proxy · crawler-scraper/scraperapi · JSON · compare

Free tier	1,000 API credits on signup, 5 concurrent connections unit requests; metered on request-count
Price	none stated
Per-object cap	not applicable: the unit is a request
Retention	one-time on the free plan
Egress	not applicable: HTML or JSON answers
Identity	email signup; no card stated for the free credits
Limits	per-object-cap a standard page is 1 credit; Amazon 5, Google and Bing 25, LinkedIn 30; an automated-traffic filter adds 10 source request-rate 5 concurrent on the free plan source the credit multiplier is the binding constraint: a defended page costs 11 credits and a Google SERP 25, so the plan's page count is a fifth to a twenty-fifth of its credit count
Binding	per-object-cap
Interface	rest REST with a domain-level cost estimator and a per-request max_cost cap
Tooling	not stated
Composes with	The clearest published multiplier table in the class, which makes it the reference for what a defended page really costs
Reliability	no reliability event recorded
Notes	A Google SERP costs 25 credits here, so the free grant is 40 searches on the engine that matters most. max_cost per scrape is the one feature worth copying.
Evidence rung	documented
Checked	2026-10-22 (live); stale on 2026-11-21
Parsed numbers	`$.limits[0].value` limit:per-object-cap 1.0 credit

Evidence (1)

date	source	what it proved
2026-10-22	www.scraperapi.com/pricing/	1,000 free API credits with a maximum of 5 concurrent connections; a standard page costs 1 credit, Amazon 5, Google and Bing 25, LinkedIn 30; sites behind an automated-traffic filter add 10 credits a request

Unknown or withheld values (2)

$.reliability_note none-observed
$.tooling not-stated

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