Scrapingbee vs WebScrapingAPI

Here's an in-depth comparison of Scrapingbee and WebScrapingAPI 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 WebScrapingAPI 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

WebScrapingAPI

Cons

Scrapingbee

WebScrapingAPI

Benchmark Comparison

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

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WebScrapingAPI

Feature Comparison

Scrapingbee and WebScrapingAPI feature comparison table and overview.

Feature Scrapingbee WebScrapingAPI
Integrations
Python, NodeJS
Python, Scrapy, NodeJS, Java, PHP, Rust
Proxy support
Datacenter default, Residential & "Stealth" optional
Datacenter default, Residential optional
Geolocation
Most countries
12+ countries
Webhook support
No
No
Javascreipt rendering
Yes, at extra cost
Yes, at extra cost
Custom JS evaluation
Yes, up to 40s
No
Browser control
Yes, up to 40s
Yes, predefined actions like scroll, click, input
Screenshots
Yes, full page and individual elements
Yes, full page and individual elements
Sessions
Yes, persistent IP for 5min
Yes, persistent IP for 5min

Pricing Comparison

Scrapingbee and WebScrapingAPI pricing comparison table and overview.

Scrapingbee

WebScrapingAPI

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