ScrapingBee vs Oxylabs — Pricing (2026)
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ScrapingBee vs Oxylabs

Web Scraping & Data Collection pricing comparison · 2026

ScrapingBee pricing ranges from $49–$599/month, while Oxylabs ranges from $6–$49/per GB. Oxylabs is typically 82% more affordable, though your actual cost depends on tier and team size.

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ScrapingBee
ScrapingBee pricing starts at $49/month for the Freelance plan, scaling to $149/month for
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Oxylabs
Oxylabs pricing starts at $49/month for the Web Scraper API, making it the most accessible
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Estimated license cost
at 25 seats
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Usage-based
$0.33 per 1K credits
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Usage-based
$6 per GB
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What buyers actually pay
median, annual
Vendr deal-flow data. The real benchmark, not list price.
No Vendr data
Not in Vendr's deal flow
Median annual
$3.6K/yr
Vendr · n=3 · limited data
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Sources & confidence

Every dollar amount and contract clause below traces back to a sourced fact. We don't manufacture composite scores.

Where this data comes from
Vendr · TrustRadius · Reddit · BBB · official docs
Sources 2 sourced facts
2 hidden-cost
Last verified 2mo ago
Confidence Medium confidence
Sources 17 sourced facts
14 hidden-cost · 2 contract · Vendr median
Last verified 2w ago
Confidence Limited confidence
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Hidden costs

Each cost is severity-ranked, with the dollar range quoted from its source (Vendr, Reddit, TrustRadius, BBB, official docs) — never our estimate.

Beyond the sticker
Severity-ranked, sourced
2 documented
  • Workflow Automation Tool Integration Costs
    10-25% of license costs
    1 source
  • Credit Multiplier Per Scrape
    5-15% of license costs
    1 source
5 documented
  • VAT Added on Top of All Published Prices
    15-25% of license costs
    2 sources
  • High Per-GB Data Costs Scale Rapidly
    20-100% of license costs
    3 sources
  • High Minimum Monthly Commitment for Residential Proxies
    $99-$300
    2 sources
  • Per-GB Pricing Scales Rapidly with Data Consumption
    20-100% of license costs
    3 sources
  • Implementation Complexity Requires Developer Investment
    5-15% of license costs
    3 sources
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What users say

Aggregated, with sample sizes. We use whichever review platform has data.

User reviews
TrustRadius · Trustpilot · G2
No public ratings yet
Best for
Freelancers and small projects
Watch out
Very bad success rate on heavily protected websites
No public ratings yet
Best for
Review monitoring, ad verification, travel fare aggregation
Watch out
Pricing is too high for small users and individual projects — consistently described as 'pricey as hell' and enterprise-focused
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Web Scraping & Data Collection

ScrapingBee

$49–$599
/month
4 plans
Full pricing breakdown →
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Web Scraping & Data Collection

Oxylabs

$6–$49
/per GB
3 plans
Full pricing breakdown →

ScrapingBee and Oxylabs both operate in the web scraping category. This page compares their published pricing.

Plan-by-Plan Pricing

Plan ScrapingBee Oxylabs
Freelance $49 /month Custom
Startup $149 /month $49 /month
Business $599 /month Custom
Enterprise Custom

Cost at Scale

Total cost of ownership — licenses, implementation, and hidden costs included.

ScrapingBee

2 scenarios
$49/month ($588/year)
Solo Developer — Freelance Plan
at monthly billing, or $39/month ($468/year) billed annually
$49/month ($588/year on monthly billing, $468/year on annual billing)
Freelance Developer — ~30,000 Simple Scrapes/Month

Oxylabs

6 scenarios
$49/month (Web Scraper API — Micro)
Solo Developer — Web Scraping API
$99/month (Residential Proxies — Micro)
Small Team — Residential Proxy Access
$300/month (Residential Proxies — Starter)
Growing Business — Scaled Residential Proxies
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Hidden Costs

Beyond the sticker price — what catches buyers off guard.

ScrapingBee 2 hidden costs

medium
Workflow Automation Tool Integration Costs 10-25% of license costs
medium
Credit Multiplier Per Scrape 5-15% of license costs
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Oxylabs 6 hidden costs

medium
VAT Added on Top of All Published Prices 15-25% of license costs
high
High Per-GB Data Costs Scale Rapidly 20-100% of license costs
medium
High Minimum Monthly Commitment for Residential Proxies $99-$300
high
Per-GB Pricing Scales Rapidly with Data Consumption 20-100% of license costs
medium
Implementation Complexity Requires Developer Investment 5-15% of license costs
See all Oxylabs hidden costs →

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