Scrape.do

Scrape.do is a web scraping API designed to simplify data extraction from websites by managing complexities such as proxies, CAPTCHAs, and headless browsers. It enables users to retrieve HTML, JSON, XML, and other data formats efficiently, facilitating tasks like competitor analysis, market research, and data aggregation. With a focus on speed and reliability, Scrape.do caters to both small-scale projects and large enterprises, offering scalable solutions to meet diverse data collection needs.

Key Features

• Automatic Proxy Rotation: Utilizes a vast network of over 95 million proxies across 150+ countries to ensure global data access and prevent IP blocking.
• Managed Headless Browsers: Handles JavaScript rendering and complex web pages seamlessly, allowing users to scrape dynamic content without manual intervention.
• CAPTCHA Bypassing: Automatically solves CAPTCHAs, ensuring uninterrupted data extraction from protected websites.
• Geotargeting: Supports geotargeting to access region-specific content, enabling localized data collection.
• Customizable API: Offers an advanced, customizable API with multiple scraping modes, including simple GET requests and JavaScript rendering, to accommodate various scraping requirements.

Pricing

• Free Plan: Offers 1,000 successful API credits per month, suitable for testing and small-scale projects.
• Hobby Plan: Priced at $29 per month, includes 250,000 successful API calls and supports 5 concurrent requests.
• Pro Plan: At $99 per month, provides 1,250,000 successful API calls, 15 concurrent requests, JavaScript rendering, and geotargeting.
• Business Plan: For $249 per month, offers 3,500,000 successful API calls, 40 concurrent requests, residential and mobile proxies, and dedicated support.

Pros

• User-friendly interface with quick integration, enabling users to start scraping within minutes.
• High success rate and fast response times, with average speeds of 800ms-900ms per request and over 99% success rate.
• Comprehensive customer support, offering friendly and responsive assistance to address user queries and customization needs.
• Scalable plans accommodating various project sizes, from small-scale operations to large enterprises.

Cons

• Advanced features like JavaScript rendering and geotargeting are available only in higher-tier plans, which may be cost-prohibitive for some users.
• Limited concurrent requests in lower-tier plans may affect efficiency for larger projects.
• Dependence on external proxies and headless browsers may introduce variability in performance.