Scrapfly for AI agents: benchmark results
Scrapfly (scraping infrastructure) was tested on scrape and crawl, not on search and map. It got the same tasks, the same model (Claude Haiku 5.5), the same prompt and the same limits as every other provider, and a script checked every answer.
Scrape 60 tasks · Read one page and pull out exact fields: prices, versions, install commands.
- Tasks done
- 88%
- 53 of 60
- 95% interval
- 80%–90%
- Cost per finished task
- 0.61¢
- Median time
- 5.0 s
5th of 8 on tasks done. Scrapfly is behind Context.dev (92%), but the gap of 3 points is too small to rule out chance.
Raw output, no model: the API's own response held every answer on 43 of 55 applicable tasks (78%), at 0.02¢ of API spend per finished task.
Tuned settings, frozen before the run: 55 of 60 (92%), against 88% with defaults.
| Provider | Tasks done | 95% interval | Cost per finished task | Median time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Context.dev | 55 of 60 (92%) | 90%–100% | 0.72¢ | 3.7 s |
| Linkup | 54 of 60 (90%) | 90%–90% | 0.60¢ | 3.4 s |
| Firecrawl | 54 of 60 (90%) | 90%–90% | 1.22¢ | 3.3 s |
| TinyFish | 54 of 60 (90%) | 80%–92% | 0.43¢ | 3.5 s |
| Scrapfly | 53 of 60 (88%) | 80%–90% | 0.61¢ | 5.0 s |
| Jina | 52 of 60 (87%) | 60%–92% | 0.57¢ | 3.8 s |
| Browserbase | 49 of 60 (82%) | 78%–100% | 1.12¢ | 3.3 s |
| Spider | 12 of 60 (20%) | 4%–100% | 2.48¢ | 4.6 s |
Crawl 10 tasks · Read a whole section of a site and return every record in it.
- Tasks done
- 70%
- 7 of 10
- 95% interval
- 0%–95%
- Cost per finished task
- 2.88¢
- Median time
- 14 s
1st of 3 on tasks done. Scrapfly finished the most crawl tasks, but its lead over Context.dev (60%) is too small to rule out chance.
| Provider | Tasks done | 95% interval | Cost per finished task | Median time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrapfly | 7 of 10 (70%) | 0%–95% | 2.88¢ | 14 s |
| Context.dev | 6 of 10 (60%) | 0%–82% | 7.58¢ | 18 s |
| Firecrawl | 5 of 10 (50%) | 0%–68% | 14.2¢ | 60 s |
Read these numbers with
- Scrapfly's tuned scrape preset finished 55 of 60, 2 more than its default, but that change is too small to rule out chance.
Scrapfly compared
- Firecrawl vs Scrapfly scrape and crawl, compared with Firecrawl
- Context.dev vs Scrapfly scrape and crawl, compared with Context.dev
- Jina vs Scrapfly scrape, compared with Jina