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Turn docs and websites into clean markdown for AI agents
Web crawling & data extraction API
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Developer First
Integrate in 60 seconds
Works with every major language. No boilerplate. No friction.
webcrawler_quickstart
curl -X POST https://api.webcrawlerapi.com/v1/crawl \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"url": "https://docs.stripe.com",
"items_limit": 10
}'Built for production
Built for AI teams who need reliable data
Smart defaults and powerful controls, ready to use out of the box.
Markdown extraction
Extract clean markdown from any page
We load the page, extract the markdown, clean it, remove clutter and junk, and return only the useful content. The result is formatted markdown that is ready to use in your AI agent.
- Cleaned and formatted for you.
- We remove menus, cookie banners, footers, ads, and other junk, then format the markdown so it is easy to work with.
- Ready for your AI agent.
- Use the result directly in prompts, indexing, or storage without adding another cleanup step.
Smart caching
Cached pages in under a second
Frequently requested pages are returned from smart cache in about 0.9 seconds instead of 4.7 seconds. When you need to bypass cache, pass max_age=0.
Without cache9s
With smart cache0.9s
Up to 10x fasterpass
max_age=0 to skip cacheChange detection
Get only what changed
Set up a feed for any site and receive only changed pages, along with full content, new additions, removed entries, structural changes, and detailed diffs. No polling loops, no duplicate fetches, no redundant API calls, no wasted tokens, and no manual tracking required.
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Infrastructure
Stop managing scraping infra
Proxies, retries, headless browsers, CAPTCHAs, anti-bot protection, JavaScript rendering. We handle the stack and route each request through the fastest path that can actually get the page.
Handled automatically
Residential proxies
Automatic retries
Rate limit handling
Real headless browsers
JavaScript rendering
CAPTCHA solving
Anti-bot bypass
Fastest path selection
By the numbers
Reliable infrastructure, proven in production.
Tracking usage, crawl success rates, average response times, uptime percentages, quality scores, cost metrics, API performance, reliability data, and live trends for all your requests.
Active builders
100+
Teams building in production
Extraction quality
91%
Success rate
Fast turnaround
4.7s
Average crawling time
Platform stability
99.98%
Uptime
Without writing a line of code
No-code integrations
Use WebCrawlerAPI with the no-code tools your team already knows. Pick a platform, open the guide, and connect crawling to your workflow.
No-code
Zapier
Connect crawls to thousands of apps with quick trigger-based automations.
Open guide
No-code
Make
Build flexible no-code scenarios for scraping, enrichment, and delivery.
Open guide
No-code
n8n
Run automations your way with a visual flow tool that stays developer-friendly.
Open guide
Integrately
Launch simple automations quickly with prebuilt no-code connection patterns.
Open guide
Pricing
Simple, transparent pricing
Start with pay-per-request, or save with a monthly subscription. Top-up credits are always available when your included allowance runs out.
Pay as you go
No monthly commitment — pay only for what you use
$0/month
- From $0.002 / page
- Unlimited proxy included
- Up to 5 parallel requests
- Pay only for successful requests
- Content cleaning included
- Webcrawler agent
Starter
Great for small projects
$29/month
- From $0.002 / page
- Unlimited proxy included
- Up to 10 parallel requests
- Pay only for successful requests
- Content cleaning included
- Webcrawler agent
Professional
Best for growing teams
$99/month
- From $0.0015 / page
- Unlimited proxy included
- Up to 20 parallel requests
- Pay only for successful requests
- Content cleaning included
- Webcrawler agent
Business
For high-volume crawling
$499/month
- From $0.001 / page
- Unlimited proxy included
- Up to 50 parallel requests
- Pay only for successful requests
- Content cleaning included
- Webcrawler agent
Need a custom quota or special pricing? Contact us and we'll set up a plan that fits your needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about our web crawling service
What is WebcrawlerAPI?
WebcrawlerAPI is a web crawler API that allows you to extract data from all pages of a website with a single request.
Is the markdown clean enough to use directly in an LLM prompt?
Yes. We strip menus, footers, cookie banners, ads, and other noise before returning the content. The result is structured markdown you can pass directly into a prompt or index into a vector store without extra cleanup.
How do I keep my knowledge base fresh when docs change?
Use our Feeds feature. Set up a feed for any site and we detect which pages changed, returning only updated content. No polling loops, no duplicate fetches, no wasted tokens.
Do I need to pay a subscription to use WebcrawlerAPI?
No subscription required — you can always use the pay-as-you-go plan, topping up your account and paying only for successful requests. If you need higher volumes, a subscription plan is available that lowers the per-request price.
Can I try WebcrawlerAPI before purchasing?
Yes, you can try WebcrawlerAPI by signing up in our dashboard and creating an account. No credit card required.
What if I need help with integration?
We can help you with your questions and integration. Just contact us via email at support@webcrawlerapi.com.