toolgrep / Scraping & browser automation / Browserless
Alternatives to Browserless
Browserless: Cloud browser automation platform for scraping, testing, and AI agents. 8 products similar to Browserless, compared on pricing, free tier, API, MCP server, SDK and open source. 8 of 8 have a free tier, 8 of 8 have an API, 7 of 8 offer an MCP server.
- PhantomJsCloud
Web browser as a service: headless Chrome/PhantomJS rendering and automation via HTTP API
- Browser Forest
Cloud browser API for AI agents and automation with anti-detection Chromium and CDP access
- ScrapingBee
Web scraping API that handles proxies, headless browsers, and anti-bot defenses
- Crawlbase
Web data infrastructure for developers and AI: crawling API, smart AI proxy, enterprise crawler, cloud storage, and a Web MCP Server.
- Storyblok
Headless CMS with Visual Editor
- ScrapingAnt
Web Scraping API with headless Chrome, rotating proxies, and AI extraction
- WebScraping.AI
Web scraping API that returns rendered HTML, clean text, or AI-extracted structured JSON from any URL
- Apify
Marketplace of ready-to-run tools for AI
Side by side
| Product | Pricing | Free tier | API | MCP server | SDK | Open source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Browserless | Freemium | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| PhantomJsCloud | Freemium | yes | yes | no | yes | no |
| Browser Forest | Freemium · from $0 | yes | yes | yes | yes | no |
| ScrapingBee | Freemium | yes | yes | yes | — | no |
| Crawlbase | Freemium | yes | yes | yes | yes | no |
| Storyblok | Freemium | yes | yes | yes | yes | — |
| ScrapingAnt | Freemium | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
| WebScraping.AI | Freemium · from $29/month (Personal plan, 250,000 credits); pay-as-you-go $0.0002/credit with $20 minimum top-up | yes | yes | yes | yes | no |
| Apify | Freemium | yes | yes | yes | yes | no |
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