Apify vs Firecrawl
Both cover data. Firecrawl is the cheaper way in at $16/mo — $3/mo less than Apify.
Entry cost
Apify $19/mo
Marketplace of ready-made scrapers plus hosting to run them.
Free tier: yes · Billing: usage
Plan by plan
| Apify | Price | Firecrawl | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | Free | Free |
| Starter | $19 | Hobby | $16 |
| Scale | $199 | Standard | $83 |
| Business | $999 | Growth | $333 |
| — | — | Scale | $599 |
Which to pick
Apify — Scraping a site someone has already solved.
Firecrawl — Feeding live web data into an AI pipeline.
Apify checked 2026-09-04 · Firecrawl checked 2026-09-04