Scrapingbee vs Firecrawl

Here's an in-depth comparison of Scrapingbee and Firecrawl web scraping services in web scraping speed, cost, success rate and feature set using the latest web scraping benchmark data for Nov 22 - Nov 28.

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We'll start taking a look at the pros and cons summary of both Scrapingbee and Firecrawl web scraping services. Then we'll move on to the benchmark comparison table for the most popular web scraping targets covered by Scrapeway benchmarks. Finally, we'll compare the feature set and pricing of both services.

Pros

Scrapingbee

Firecrawl

Cons

Scrapingbee

Firecrawl

Benchmark Comparison

Next, it's the comparison table for the latest benchmarks of Scrapingbee and Firecrawl web scraping services for the most popular web scraping targets covered by Scrapeway benchmarks.

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Firecrawl

Feature Comparison

Scrapingbee and Firecrawl feature comparison table and overview.

Feature Scrapingbee Firecrawl
Integrations
Python, NodeJS
Python, Javascript
Proxy support
Datacenter default, Residential & "Stealth" optional
Datacenter default, Residential (stealth) optional
Geolocation
Most countries
26 countries
Webhook support
No
No
Javascreipt rendering
Yes, at extra cost
Yes, enabled by default
Custom JS evaluation
Yes, up to 40s
Yes
Browser control
Yes, up to 40s
Yes
Screenshots
Yes, full page and individual elements
Yes, with a fullpage option and customizable viewport
Sessions
Yes, persistent IP for 5min
No

Pricing Comparison

Scrapingbee and Firecrawl pricing comparison table and overview.

Scrapingbee

Firecrawl

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