Web data infrastructure for developers, enterprises, and LLMs.
Its retrieved documentation also shows a Web MCP Server that gives compatible agents three live-web tools backed by the Crawling API.
| Plan | Price | Included | Notable |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smart AI Proxy — Free | $0 | 5,000 free credits; 5 threads | Datacenter proxies, 5,000 IP rotation, 24/7 support tickets |
| Smart AI Proxy — Starter | $149/mo or $1,599/yr | 200,000 credits/month; 20 threads | Datacenter proxies, 5,000 IP rotation |
| Smart AI Proxy — Advanced | $229/mo or $2,249/yr | 1M credits/month; 40 threads | Datacenter and residential proxies, 10,000 IP rotation |
| Smart AI Proxy — Premium | $449/mo or $4,140/yr | 3M credits/month; 80 threads | Datacenter and residential proxies, Custom geolocation in USA + 45 countries |
| Cloud Storage — Free | $0/mo | 10k requests; 14 days retention | Get API, Delete API, Bulk API |
| Cloud Storage — Developer | $29/mo | 100k requests; 30 days retention | Get API, Delete API, Bulk API |
| Cloud Storage — Business | $249/mo | 1M requests; 30 days retention | Get API, Delete API, Bulk API |
| Cloud Storage — Enterprise | Contact us | Custom volume and retention | Get API, Delete API, Bulk API |
Checked 2026-08-06 against their pricing page. Vendors change pricing without notice.
Crawlbase is an API-led web-data infrastructure product. The material retrieved here presents separate usage-based crawl products and subscription-based proxy and storage products; it is not only an agent connector or a simple proxy list.
Engineering and data teams that need production web collection, want to avoid operating browser, proxy, retry, and anti-bot infrastructure themselves, and can integrate a token-authenticated API into a workflow.
It is a poor fit for a nontechnical GTM team looking for a ready-made prospect database: Crawlbase sells crawling infrastructure, and its own pricing FAQ says the Crawling API needs development knowledge or someone who can help. It is also overkill for simple static pages that do not need rendering, proxies, retry handling, or an agent integration.
No curated rival set covers this tool yet, so these are simply other tools in the same architectural layer and product form. Treat it as a starting point, not a shortlist.
Yes. The Web MCP Server documentation names three tools - crawl, crawl_markdown, and crawl_screenshot - and says it works with Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, n8n, and other MCP-compatible clients.
Crawlbase says the MCP server itself is free; requests it makes are billed through the Crawling API. The pricing material says up to 20,000 requests are free without a credit card.
The pricing FAQ says Crawling API requests receive a new IP by default and directs users who need a stable IP to sessions documented in the Crawling API docs.
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