Firecrawl vs String

Firecrawl
www.firecrawl.dev
64%
Success
4.7s
Speed
$5.18
Cost
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Firecrawl
vs
String
String
usestring.ai
65%
Success
11.1s
Speed
$0.3
Cost
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Side-by-side comparison of Firecrawl and String using the latest benchmark data for success rate, speed, cost, and features.

Pros & Cons
Firecrawl
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Benchmark Comparison

Success rate per target from the latest benchmark run. Higher is better; the winning value is highlighted in green.

Target Firecrawl success String success
all average 64.0% 64.8%
amazon.com 93.4% 98.0%
booking.com 95.3% 98.7%
etsy.com 82.2% 90.0%
indeed.com 45.5% 34.4%
instagram.com - -
linkedin.com - -
realtor.com 88.6% 81.3%
stockx.com 92.4% 100.0%
twitter.com - -
walmart.com 89.6% 84.7%
zillow.com 89.1% 100.0%
Data range Aug 14 - Aug 28
Feature Comparison
Feature Firecrawl String
Capterra ratingCapterra rating — —
Browser control Yes Yes
Custom JS evaluation Yes No
Geolocation 26 countries 40 countries
Integrations Python, Javascript No
Javascreipt rendering Yes, enabled by default Yes, at extra cost
Proxy support Datacenter default, Residential (stealth) optional Datacenter, Residential extra cost
Screenshots Yes, with a fullpage option and customizable viewport Yes, full page only
Sessions No No
Webhook support No No
Pricing Comparison
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