Firecrawl vs WebScrapingAPI

Firecrawl
www.firecrawl.dev
57%
Success
3.7s
Speed
$4.76
Cost
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Firecrawl
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WebScrapingAPI
WebScrapingAPI
www.webscrapingapi.com
89%
Success
21.3s
Speed
$2.71
Cost
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Side-by-side comparison of Firecrawl and WebScrapingAPI 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 WebScrapingAPI success
all average 57.3% 89.1%
amazon.com 97.2% 96.7%
booking.com 93.7% 93.4%
etsy.com 58.5% 93.8%
indeed.com - 65.9%
instagram.com - 96.2%
linkedin.com - 89.8%
realtor.com 8.9% 98.1%
stockx.com 100.0% 81.8%
twitter.com - 92.2%
walmart.com 72.8% 90.6%
zillow.com 99.8% 98.0%
Data range May 02 - May 08
Feature Comparison
Feature Firecrawl WebScrapingAPI
Capterra ratingCapterra rating — —
Browser control Yes Yes, predefined actions like scroll, click, input
Custom JS evaluation Yes No
Geolocation 26 countries 12+ countries
Integrations Python, Javascript Python, Scrapy, NodeJS, Java, PHP, Rust
Javascreipt rendering Yes, enabled by default Yes, at extra cost
Proxy support Datacenter default, Residential (stealth) optional Datacenter default, Residential optional
Screenshots Yes, with a fullpage option and customizable viewport Yes, full page and individual elements
Sessions No Yes, persistent IP for 5min
Webhook support No No
Pricing Comparison
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