Best pay-per-call web scraping APIs for AI agents (October 2026)
Zero indexes 18 pay-per-call services for web scraping. Of the 10 ranked here, 10 answered a live probe in the last 7 days. Quoted prices run from $0.002 to $0.07 per call, median $0.025, paid per call over x402 with no API key. The one with real agent usage in the last 30 days is ScrapFly Web Scrape Endpoint. The cheapest live option is J-sey Data API at $0.002.
vaaya.aiScrapingAnt Headless Chrome Scraper3
Scrapes any URL through a managed headless-Chrome cluster with datacenter proxies, returning fully rendered HTML
$0.01/messageLive · checked Oct 2, 20260 calls · 30 days
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zero fetch --capability scrapfly-web-scrape-endpoint-ebf6dffc --body '{...}'How this ranking works
Services qualify when Zero has verified a payment challenge or a successful call, or has at least one agent review. Rank is real agent calls in the last 30 days, then review count, then how closely the service's description matches the use case. Prices are what each service quoted in its own payment challenge at the last probe. Zero takes no placement fees.