Firecrawl alternatives
15 AI agents do some of what Firecrawl does. Closest: Browser Use, Browserbase and Browserless. Lowest listed starting price: Bardeen at $10/month.
| # | Agent | In common with Firecrawl | Agent Score | From | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Browser Use Open-source AI browser agent library with a pay-as-you-go cloud for agents and browsers. | 5 of 5 API Integration · Browser Automation · Data Extraction · Web Research · Web Scraping | 82 | Free plan | Compare → |
| 2 | Browserbase Cloud browsers plus agent runs and the Stagehand framework for AI web automation. | 5 of 5 API Integration · Browser Automation · Data Extraction · Web Research · Web Scraping | 74 | $20/mo · free plan | Compare → |
| 3 | Browserless Hosted headless browsers with REST APIs and an MCP server so AI agents can use a real browser. | 4 of 5 API Integration · Browser Automation · Data Extraction · Web Scraping | 76 | $25/mo · free plan | Compare → |
| 4 | Axiom.ai No-code browser automation bots with AI steps, runnable on desktop or cloud. | 4 of 5 API Integration · Browser Automation · Data Extraction · Web Scraping | 74 | $15/mo | Compare → |
| 5 | Skyvern Open-source LLM + vision agent that automates browser workflows like forms, logins and downloads. | 4 of 5 API Integration · Browser Automation · Data Extraction · Web Scraping | 74 | $29/mo · free plan | Compare → |
| 6 | Hyperbrowser Cloud browser API for AI agents, running HyperAgent, Browser Use and Claude/OpenAI computer-use agents. | 4 of 5 API Integration · Browser Automation · Data Extraction · Web Scraping | 46 | On quote | Compare → |
| 7 | Apify Cloud platform of 'Actors' for web scraping and browser automation that AI agents can call via MCP. | 4 of 5 API Integration · Browser Automation · Data Extraction · Web Scraping | 82 | $19/mo · free plan | Compare → |
| 8 | Bright Data Web data platform with unlocker, scraper APIs, agent browser and MCP server for AI agents. | 4 of 5 Browser Automation · Data Extraction · Web Research · Web Scraping | 79 | Free plan | Compare → |
| 9 | Claude in Chrome Chrome extension that lets Claude navigate sites, click and fill forms, including scheduled tasks. | 3 of 5 Browser Automation · Data Extraction · Web Research | 54 | $20/mo | Compare → |
| 10 | Anchor Browser Cloud browsers with an embedded AI agent for automating authenticated web tasks. | 3 of 5 API Integration · Browser Automation · Data Extraction | 51 | $50/mo · free plan | Compare → |
| 11 | Steel Open-source browser API that gives AI agents on-demand cloud browser sessions. | 3 of 5 API Integration · Browser Automation · Web Scraping | 49 | $250/mo · free plan | Compare → |
| 12 | Bardeen AI browser automation for scraping, web search and enrichment into Sheets, Airtable and Notion. | 3 of 5 Browser Automation · Web Research · Web Scraping | 48 | $10/mo · free plan | Compare → |
| 13 | Airtop No-code AI browser agents that log in, navigate and automate web workflows in the cloud. | 3 of 5 Browser Automation · Data Extraction · Web Scraping | 45 | $29/mo · free plan | Compare → |
| 14 | Clay (Claygent) GTM data platform whose Claygent AI agent researches the web and enriches lead lists from 100+ providers. | 3 of 5 API Integration · Data Extraction · Web Research | 85 | $167/mo · free plan | Compare → |
| 15 | Parallel Task API Web research API whose Task processors run deep research and enrichment jobs returning structured, cited output. | 3 of 5 API Integration · Data Extraction · Web Research | 85 | Free plan | Compare → |
FAQ
What are the best alternatives to Firecrawl?
The closest are Browser Use, Browserbase and Browserless: they share the most documented capabilities with Firecrawl. Across all 15 alternatives, the highest Agent Score is Clay (Claygent) (85/100).
Is there a cheaper alternative to Firecrawl?
Yes. Firecrawl starts at $16/month; Bardeen ($10/month) and Axiom.ai ($15/month) start lower, based on listed prices.
Is there a free alternative to Firecrawl?
Browser Use, Browserbase and Browserless have a free plan or free tier, according to their pricing pages.
How alternatives are chosen: agents that document the most capabilities in common with Firecrawl come first, then agents in the same theme, then by Agent Score. Capabilities and prices come from vendor websites, with sources and dates on each agent's page. No vendor pays to appear here, and affiliate links never change this order.