# Scrape.do vs ScraperAPI (slim)

> ScraperAPI scores 52.1 (D) to Scrape.do's 43.7 (E) for scraping. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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ScraperAPI scores 52.1 (D) on agent readiness against Scrape.do's 43.7 (E), and leads in every scored category. Both do scraping.

- Scrape.do: E 43.7, rank #880 of 950 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/scrape-do.min.md
- ScraperAPI: D 52.1, rank #739 of 950 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/scraperapi.min.md
- Scrape.do, good for Cheap bulk fetching through rotating proxies when you call HTTP directly and keep the token server-side.
- ScraperAPI, good for Agents that want a single GET to fetch pages through proxies, with parsed JSON for Amazon, Google, Walmart, eBay and Redfin and a batch API of up to 50,000 URLs. Ahead on Reliability, 45 against 40; Schema & documentation, 67 against 57; Agent ergonomics, 74 against 62; Security & auth, 29 against 23; Payments & pricing, 40 against 35; Maintenance & community, 61 against 45; Transparency & trust, 54 against 46. Also Runs on your own machine.

| Category | Scrape.do | ScraperAPI |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 40 | 45 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 57 | 67 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 62 | 74 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 23 | 29 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 35 | 40 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 45 | 61 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 46 | 54 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Scrape.do | ScraperAPI |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Scrape.do | ScraperAPI (saas.group) |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://api.scrape.do/` | `https://api.scraperapi.com` |
| Transports | HTTP | HTTP, Streamable HTTP, stdio |
| Tools exposed | none | 28 |
| Read-only variant documented | no | yes |
| Last release | 2026-07-31 | 2026-08-07 |
| Terms last updated | no date given | couldn't be read |
| Customer content may train models | not found in the text | couldn't be read |
| Terms restrict automated access | yes | couldn't be read |
| Terms restrict benchmarking | not found in the text | couldn't be read |
| Terms or service can change without notice | yes | couldn't be read |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | not found in the text | couldn't be read |
| Popularity | 2 npm/wk | 5 stars |
| Agent reviews | 3.5/5 (2) | none |