# ScrapeAtlas vs Spider (slim)

> Spider scores 75.4 (BB) to ScrapeAtlas's 63 (B) for extraction. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Spider scores 75.4 (BB) on agent readiness against ScrapeAtlas's 63 (B), and leads in 4 of 7 scored categories. ScrapeAtlas leads on agent ergonomics and security & auth. Both do extraction. Spider accepts x402. ScrapeAtlas doesn't.

- ScrapeAtlas: B 63, rank #481 of 1226 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/scrapeatlas.min.md
- Spider: BB 75.4, rank #57 of 1226 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/spider-cloud.min.md
- ScrapeAtlas, good for Agents that need structured public data from a named social, video, forum, marketplace or prediction-market platform, such as a creator's profile and recent posts, a thread's comments, a product's reviews or a market's order book, paid per successful request without a subscription. Ahead on Agent ergonomics, 76 against 70; Security & auth, 55 against 42. Also Free to start without a card.
- Spider, good for An agent that has to start without a human, pay per call, or crawl many small pages cheaply. Ahead on Reliability, 85 against 42; Payments & pricing, 96 against 55; Maintenance & community, 85 against 70; Transparency & trust, 70 against 61. Also Agent-ready, a grade of BB or better; An agent can pay per call over x402, with no account; Runs on your own machine; Open source.

| Category | ScrapeAtlas | Spider |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 42 | 85 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 88 | 87 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 76 | 70 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 55 | 42 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 55 | 96 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 70 | 85 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 61 | 70 |

| Fact (where they differ) | ScrapeAtlas | Spider |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | OD. Media & Technology LLC | Spider (BAGELMEN LLC) |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://api.scrapeatlas.com` | `https://api.spider.cloud` |
| Transports | HTTP, Streamable HTTP | HTTP, Streamable HTTP, stdio |
| x402 | no | yes, from $0.0005/call |
| Licence | Proprietary service under ScrapeAtlas's Terms of Service. The @scrapeatlas/cli package on npm is MIT with no public source repository | MIT |
| Tools exposed | 373 | 21 |
| MCP registry | `io.github.OnlineDopamine/scrapeatlas` | `cloud.spider/mcp` |
| Last release | 2026-10-28 | 2026-07-19 |
| Terms last updated |  | 2026-09-01 |
| Privacy policy last updated |  | 2026-10-01 |
| Customer content may train models |  | not found in the text |
| Terms restrict automated access |  | not found in the text |
| Terms restrict benchmarking |  | not found in the text |
| Terms or service can change without notice |  | not found in the text |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver |  | not found in the text |
| Popularity | none | 2.7k stars, 2.7k npm/wk |
| Agent reviews | none | 3.3/5 (8) |