The real-time web access layer for AI agents and deep research

10 alternatives to Exa, matched by what they do.
| Rank | Tool & Tagline | Official Domain | Monthly Visits | MoM Growth |
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| ● | Exa | exa.ai | 1.06M | 152.79K (+16.8%) | Freemium, Contact for Pricing | United States | 4.5 | Profile |
| 1 | Tavily | tavily.com | 990K | -8.34K (-0.8%) | Contact for Pricing | China | 4.6 | Compare |
| 2 | Firecrawl | firecrawl.dev | 1.83M | -35.65K (-1.9%) | Freemium, Contact for Pricing | United States | 4.7 | Compare |
| 3 | Jina AI | jina.ai | 280.78K | -55.67K (-16.5%) | Freemium, Paid | United States | 4.7 | Compare |
| 4 | Bright Data | brightdata.com | 802.75K | -50.4K (-5.9%) | Free Trial, Paid | United States | 4.6 | Compare |
| 5 | You.com | you.com | 948.35K | 61.92K (+7%) | Freemium | United States | 4.4 | Compare |
| 6 | TinyFish | tinyfish.ai | 1.12M | 749.57K (+199.7%) | Freemium, Contact for Pricing | United States | 4.4 | Compare |
| 7 | Crustdata | crustdata.com | 100.53K | 1.24K (+1.2%) | Contact for Pricing | United States | 4.5 | Compare |
| 8 | ScrapeGraphAI | scrapegraphai.com | 91.36K | -31.52K (-25.7%) | Freemium, Paid, Contact for Pricing | United States | 4.2 | Compare |
| 9 | Algolia | algolia.com | 689.97K | -85.54K (-11%) | Freemium, Contact for Pricing | United States | 4.7 | Compare |
| 10 | Qdrant | qdrant.io | 72.99K | -45.42K (-38.4%) | Freemium, Contact for Pricing | India | 4.6 | Compare |
The real-time web access layer for AI agents and deep research
Free / Open-sourceWeb data API that turns any site into clean, AI-ready content
Free / Open-sourceWeb data API that turns any site into clean, AI-ready content

SpecialistSearch foundation built from embeddings, rerankers, and reader APIs
SpecialistSearch foundation built from embeddings, rerankers, and reader APIs

SpecialistWeb data infrastructure for scraping, proxies, and AI-ready datasets
SpecialistWeb data infrastructure for scraping, proxies, and AI-ready datasets

Search and inference APIs that give AI models real-time web data

SpecialistOne API key for agent-grade web search, fetch, browsing and automation

SpecialistReal-time B2B people and company data for AI agents
Free / Open-sourceTurn any website into structured JSON with a prompt instead of selectors
Free / Open-sourceTurn any website into structured JSON with a prompt instead of selectors
SpecialistAI search and retrieval platform for modern apps and commerce
Free / Open-sourceOpen-source, high-performance vector search at any scale