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Spider vs Firecrawl and Crawl4AI. About $8 to $15 per 100,000 pages.

That comes from $1 per GB plus $0.0001 per CPU minute, usually well under Firecrawl, ScrapingBee, and Bright Data at the same volume. The rate does not change as you scale. JavaScript rendering and bot-protection bypass are included. Residential proxies use more bandwidth. The full breakdown is in the pricing guide . Drop your real workload into the calculator below.

$1 / GB + $0.0001 / CPU min mixed workload estimate
  1. 1K $0.08 to $0.15
  2. 10K $0.80 to $2
  3. 100K $8 to $15
  4. 1M $80 to $150
  5. 10M $800 to $1,500

Web scraping cost calculator

Estimate
Pages / month100K
1K10M

Auto-detects when a page needs a browser. Same $0.03 / 1K rate for every request type.

Spider estimate$3

$0.03 per 1K pages

Cost at 100K pages / mo
Spider
$3
Firecrawl92× more
$38
ScrapingBee94× more
$49min
Apify94× more
$50
Bright Data99× more
$500min

Competitor cost from published pricing · minimums labelled

How web scraping pricing works

01

Top up any amount

No subscription, no minimum spend. Start with $5 or $5,000. Same rate either way.

02

Use it whenever

Your balance never expires. Crawl 10 pages today and 10 million next month.

03

Two line items per request

Bandwidth at $1 per GB of pre-transformation content and compute at $0.0001 per CPU minute. JavaScript rendering and bot-protection bypass are included. Residential proxies use more bandwidth than datacenter.

Fast, reliable, and low cost.

Higher throughput, fewer gaps, lower cost per page.

Spider99.9%best
Firecrawl95.3%47× more misses
Bright Dataest.93.0%70× more misses

Head-to-head scraping API comparisons

Each post prices the other provider's plans against Spider's usage billing on the same workload.

Scraping API pricing questions

How much does Spider cost per page?

There is no per-page price. Spider bills $1 per GB of content plus $0.0001 per CPU minute, which works out to about $8 to $15 per 100,000 pages on a mixed workload. That is usually well under Firecrawl, ScrapingBee, and Bright Data at the same volume. No monthly minimum, and your balance never expires.

Does Spider have a monthly minimum?

No. Pay as you go has no subscription and no minimum. Top up when you need to. Unlimited is a separate monthly concurrency plan you can pick instead.

Does my Spider balance expire?

No. Your balance never expires. Use it whenever you need to.

What do I pay for a failed request?

$0. If Spider returns an error, you are not charged.

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No credit card required. Top up in seconds and start crawling in minutes.