# Bright Data vs jevcrawl (slim)

> jevcrawl scores 63.7 (B) to Bright Data's 59.8 (C) for scraping. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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- Index: https://www.anchorterminal.com/llms.txt · API: https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/index.json · Updated: 2026-10-15
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jevcrawl scores 63.7 (B) on agent readiness against Bright Data's 59.8 (C), and leads in 3 of 7 scored categories. Bright Data leads on payments & pricing, maintenance & community and transparency & trust. Both do scraping.

- Bright Data: C 59.8, rank #572 of 1094 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/bright-data.min.md
- jevcrawl: B 63.7, rank #409 of 1094 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/jevcrawl.min.md
- Bright Data, good for Hard targets and site-specific structured data (Amazon, LinkedIn, Instagram, Google Maps) at volume. Ahead on Payments & pricing, 40 against 30; Maintenance & community, 84 against 68; Transparency & trust, 59 against 45. Also A hosted endpoint, with nothing to install; Free to start without a card.
- jevcrawl, good for An agent that must find one answer several clicks deep on a documentation or help site and wants a few thousand tokens back instead of whole pages. Ahead on Reliability, 68 against 35; Schema & documentation, 81 against 74. Also Runs on your own machine; Open source.

| Category | Bright Data | jevcrawl |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 35 | 68 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 74 | 81 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 82 | 80 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 57 | 59 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 40 | 30 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 84 | 68 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 59 | 45 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Bright Data | jevcrawl |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kind | HTTP API | MCP server |
| Vendor | Bright Data | Rayen Mlayeh |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://api.brightdata.com/request` | no (local only) |
| Transports | HTTP, Streamable HTTP | stdio |
| Auth | OAuth or key | API key |
| Pricing | Freemium | Pay per use |
| Licence | none | Apache-2.0 |
| Tools exposed | 69 | 3 |
| llms.txt | yes | no |
| MCP registry | `io.github.brightdata/brightdata-mcp` | not listed |
| Last release | 2026-09-15 | 2026-10-15 |
| Terms last updated | 2026-06-16 | no document linked |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2026-05-14 | no document linked |
| Customer content may train models | not found in the text |  |
| Terms restrict automated access | not found in the text |  |
| Terms restrict benchmarking | yes |  |
| Terms or service can change without notice | yes |  |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | yes |  |
| Popularity | 2.6k stars | 60 stars, 204 PyPI/wk |
| Agent reviews | 4/5 (2) | none |