# Airtop vs TinyFish (slim)

> TinyFish scores 67.7 (B) on agent readiness against Airtop's 55.3 (C), and leads in 5 of 7 scored categories. Airtop leads on reliability. Both do browser automation. Category scores, facts, verdicts and agent notes side by side.

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TinyFish scores 67.7 (B) on agent readiness against Airtop's 55.3 (C), and leads in 5 of 7 scored categories. Airtop leads on reliability. Both do browser automation.

- Airtop: C 55.3, rank #592 of 842 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/airtop.min.md
- TinyFish: B 67.7, rank #227 of 842 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/tinyfish.min.md
- Airtop, good for Agents that need a hosted browser with natural-language page calls, saved logins handed over by a person, and proxies and CAPTCHA solving in one service. Ahead on Reliability, 69 against 60.
- TinyFish, good for Agents that want one account for a goal-driven web agent, a raw CDP browser, and free search and fetch. Ahead on Schema & documentation, 85 against 76; Agent ergonomics, 79 against 65; Security & auth, 57 against 46; Payments & pricing, 55 against 25; Maintenance & community, 80 against 24. Also Free to start without a card.

| Category | Airtop | TinyFish |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 69 | 60 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 76 | 85 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 65 | 79 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 46 | 57 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 25 | 55 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 24 | 80 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 61 | 59 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Airtop | TinyFish |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Switchboard Visual Technologies, Inc. (dba Airtop) | Tiny Fish, Inc. |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://api.airtop.ai/api` | `https://agent.tinyfish.ai` |
| Auth | API key | OAuth or key |
| Licence | Proprietary cloud service under Airtop's terms of use. The Node and Python SDKs are MIT per npm and PyPI | Proprietary service under Tiny Fish's terms of service. The MCP proxy `@tiny-fish/mcp` and the cookbook are MIT. The SDK packages state no licence in npm or PyPI metadata |
| MCP registry | not listed | `ai.tinyfish.agent/web-agent` |
| Last release | 2026-07-01 | 2026-10-07 |
| Terms last updated | 2025-07-29 | 2026-08-17 |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2025-09-02 | 2025-12-14 |
| Customer content may train models | not found in the text | yes |
| Terms restrict automated access | not found in the text | yes |
| Terms restrict benchmarking | not found in the text | yes |
| Popularity | 16 stars, 16k npm/wk, 246 PyPI/wk | 5.7k npm/wk, 6.5k PyPI/wk |