Free / Open-sourceOpen-source workflow automation built for AI agents and technical teams
Free / Open-sourceOpen-source workflow automation built for AI agents and technical teams
Apify records 4,147,762 monthly visits with +3.9% month-over-month growth and Freemium, Contact for Pricing pricing. XCrawl records 815 monthly visits with 0% growth and Freemium, Free Trial pricing.
AI-ready web scraping API for structured data
| Dimension / Metric | ![]() | |
|---|---|---|
| Official Domain | apify.com | xcrawl.com |
| Pricing Model | Freemium, Contact for Pricing | Freemium, Free Trial |
| Monthly Visits | 4.15M (4,147,762) | 815 (815) |
| MoM Traffic Delta | +156.83K (+3.9%) | +815 (0%) |
| Primary Market & Share | 🇺🇸 United States (22.2%) | 🇮🇳 India (100%) |
| Direct Visits / mo | 1.82M | 335 |
| User Rating | 4.6 | 4.2 |
| Supported Platforms | Website | Website |

Run thousands of ready-made web scrapers and AI agents from one cloud platform
Over one hundred thousand ready-to-run scrapers and automation tools covering social media, maps, e-commerce, real estate, and general web crawling.
Connect Apify Actors directly to AI assistants and agents so they can search the store, run scrapers, and pull structured results as tool calls.
Managed proxy rotation and unblocking are built into the platform, so scrapers keep working when target sites add defenses.
An open-source crawling library plus Python and JavaScript SDKs for building custom Actors with Playwright, Puppeteer, Selenium, or Cheerio.
AI-ready web scraping API for structured data
Send a URL and receive clean JSON, Markdown, or a headless screenshot from a single endpoint, with no post-processing needed for LLM use.
Extract structured SERP data from Google and other engines for SEO tracking, keyword research, and market monitoring.
Crawl entire domains or specific sections with depth control, and use the Map API to discover every URL on a site.
Auto-rotating global residential proxies, browser fingerprinting, and built-in retries keep extraction stable on protected sites.
Free / Open-sourceOpen-source workflow automation built for AI agents and technical teams
Free / Open-sourceOpen-source workflow automation built for AI agents and technical teams
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
SpecialistBuild GTM systems that turn data into revenue

Web search API and crawler built for AI agents

Web data infrastructure for scraping, proxies, and AI-ready datasets
SpecialistAutomates complex business workflows with AI agents, but is less specialized for raw large-scale web scraping actors.
SpecialistAutomates complex business workflows with AI agents, but is less specialized for raw large-scale web scraping actors.

SpecialistFocuses heavily on pre-built social media automation and lead generation workflows rather than general web scraping.
SpecialistFocuses heavily on pre-built social media automation and lead generation workflows rather than general web scraping.
Uses visual point-and-click scraping workflows instead of Apify's developer-centric actor ecosystem and cloud execution.
Uses visual point-and-click scraping workflows instead of Apify's developer-centric actor ecosystem and cloud execution.

SpecialistProxies and web data APIs for scraping and AI pipelines
SpecialistProxies and web data APIs for scraping and AI pipelines

SpecialistEnables autonomous cloud scraping pipelines via AI agents, but lacks Apify's mature community actor marketplace.
SpecialistEnables autonomous cloud scraping pipelines via AI agents, but lacks Apify's mature community actor marketplace.
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

Web scraping API with built-in proxies, browsers, and anti-bot handling
Web scraping API with built-in proxies, browsers, and anti-bot handling