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The GridRouter Grid: Web Data

Search, scrape and extract structured data from any page. Every vendor we could find, placed on how it performs in routed traffic and how completely it covers the category.
Rated vendors
3
Not yet rated
44
Calls behind the scores
194K
Leaders
1

Web Data on the Grid

Hover or focus a vendor for its scores; select it for its profile. The table below carries the same numbers.

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100Ability to Execute60
The GridRouter Grid for Web Data3 rated vendors. Leaders 1, Performers 0, Visionaries 0, Specialists 2. Execution line at 77.2, coverage line at 54.8.
30Completeness of Coverage70
Snapshot . Axes are zoomed to the field; the lines sit at the category median (77.2 execute, 54.8 coverage). Dashed lines trace each move since the last snapshot.
Leaders1
Exa
Performers0
None this snapshot
Visionaries0
None this snapshot
Specialists2
DiffbotSerpApi

Scores

Execute and Coverage are 0-100. The part columns are the 0-1 inputs to Execute, measured over the trailing 30 days.

GridRouter Grid scores for Web Data, Sep 26, 2026
VendorQuadrantExecuteCoverageReliabilityFillAccuracySpeedValueCallsSince last
ExaLeaders93.358.587%94%89%100%100%139K+3.3 / +4.5
DiffbotSpecialists67.854.858%90%93%43%16%43K-2.2 / +5.6
SerpApiSpecialists77.245.292%96%n/a47%33%12K+4.4 / +3.1

Strengths and cautions

Written from the scores and the vendor research, not by an analyst's hand.

  • ExaLeaders

    Strengths

    • Best speed in the category: p50 1.0 s, p95 2.9 s
    • Best value per verified hit in the category: $0.0013 per verified hit
    • Self-serve API with documented bulk, async or webhook support

    Cautions

    Nothing flagged by the data.

  • DiffbotSpecialists

    Strengths

    • Best accuracy in the category: accuracy 93%

    Cautions

    • Low value per verified hit: $0.0054 per verified hit
  • SerpApiSpecialists

    Strengths

    • Best reliability in the category: 99.7% success over 12k calls
    • Best fill rate in the category: fill 96% over 12k calls

    Cautions

    • Low value per verified hit: $0.016 per verified hit

What the quadrants mean

  • Leaders

    High execution, broad coverage

    Measured results are strong and the vendor covers most of what the category asks for, with an API you can buy and audit.

    1 vendor: Exa

  • Performers

    High execution, narrower coverage

    Measured results are strong on the jobs they cover. Fewer capabilities, thinner API surface or less transparent pricing keep them left of the line.

    0 vendors

  • Visionaries

    Broad coverage, execution still proving out

    Wide capability and API coverage, but routed traffic has not yet shown results at the level of the category's best.

    0 vendors

  • Specialists

    Focused niche

    Narrow by design or early in our data. Often the right pick for one job; check the scores for that job before routing to them.

    2 vendors: Diffbot, SerpApi

Changes since the last snapshot

  • Exa moved from Performers to Leaderssince Aug 31, 2026

Not yet rated

Vendors in Web Data that we have researched but that don't have 5,000 routed calls behind them yet. They are listed, not placed.

Vendors not yet rated in this category
VendorWhy not ratedAPIPricing
ApifyResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APIFree $5/mo usage; Starter $19/mo
Brand.devResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APIFree 1,000 credits; from $19/mo
Brave Search APIResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APISearch $5 per 1,000 requests; $5 free monthly credits
Bright DataResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APIFrom $1 per 1k requests
BrowserbaseResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APIFree; Developer $20/mo; Startup $99/mo
BrowserlessResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APIFree; Prototyping $25/mo; Starter $140/mo (annual)
CrawlbaseResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APIPay as you go from $3.00/1K requests; subscriptions from $99/mo
Decodo (formerly Smartproxy)Researched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APIWeb Scraping API from $0.09/1K req; plans from $19
FirecrawlResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APIFree 1,000 credits; Hobby $16/mo
FlyBy APIsResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APIRapidAPI plans: Basic $0.00 / mo, Pro $14.99 / mo, Ultra $49.99 / mo, Mega $99.99 / mo
Google Custom Search JSON APIResearched; no routed traffic yetNo public API100 queries/day free; $5 per 1,000 extra (existing customers only)
HyperbrowserResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APICredits: 1,000 credits = $1
Import.ioResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APIStandard $199/mo (50,000 queries)
Jina AIResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APIToken-based; free API key tier
Kagi Search APIResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APIEnrichment $2/1,000 searches; pay-per-use
LinkupResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APIFrom $0.001 per request
NimbleResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APISearch API $1.1/1k; Extract $1/1k requests
OlostepResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APIStarter $9/mo (5,000 requests); Standard $99/mo
OpenWeb NinjaResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APIRapidAPI plans: Basic $0.00 / mo, Pro $25.00 / mo, Ultra $75.00 / mo, Mega $150.00 / mo
OutscraperResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APINot confirmed (pricing page blocked)
OxylabsResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APIWeb Scraper API from $0.25 per 1K results
Parallel Web SystemsResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APISearch $1–$5 / 1,000 requests; Extract $1 / 1,000 URLs
Perplexity SonarResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APISearch API $5 per 1K requests
Scale SERPResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve API10,000 searches $66/month billed annually
ScrapeGraphAIResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APIFree 500 credits; Starter $20/mo
ScrapeNinjaResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APIRapidAPI plans: Basic $0.00 / mo, Pro $25.00 / mo, Ultra $75.00 / mo, Mega $150.00 / mo
ScraperAPIResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APIHobby $49/mo (100,000 credits) to $1,975/mo
scrapestackResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APIRapidAPI plans: Basic $0.00 / mo
ScrapflyResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APIDiscovery $30/mo; Pro $100/mo
ScrapingBeeResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APIHobby $19/mo (75,000 credits); Business $249/mo
ScrapingdogResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APIFree 100 credits; Lite $40/month (200,000 credits)
SearchApiResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APIDeveloper $40/mo (10k searches at $4 per 1,000); 100 free requests
SerperResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APISee site
SerpWowResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APIStarter $125/month billed annually (10,000 credits)
Similarweb APIResearched; no routed traffic yetSales-led APIContact sales
SpiderResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APIPay as you go from $1/GB; Unlimited from $350/mo
SteelResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APILaunch $0 + usage; Scale $250/mo + usage
TavilyResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APIFree monthly credits; PAYG $0.008/credit
Traject Data (Rainforest API)Researched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APIRainforest Starter $83/mo (annual, 10,000 credits)
WebScrapingAPIResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APIRapidAPI plans: Basic $0.00 / mo
You.com APIsResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve API$100 free credits; usage-based
ZenRowsResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APIFree 5,000 credits/mo; paid from $16/mo
ZenserpResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APIFree 50 searches/mo; Small $49.99/mo (25,000 searches)
Zyte APIResearched; no routed traffic yetSelf-serve APIFrom $0.06 per 1,000 successful responses