ScrapingBee charges $7.43 per 1,000 rendered pages through its stealth_proxy tier on its $99 Startup plan, while FourA's $99 Startup plan runs the same rendered page with a completed verification step…
A developer embedded all 6,142 Y Combinator companies with live domains across 48 batches (Summer 2005 through Fall 2026) using text-embedding-3-large at 1024 dimensions and found that 2025 batches ar…
Adding the instruction "Use null for any field whose value is not on the page. Do not guess." cut invented fields from 70.7% (405 of 573 missing fields) to 20.2% (116 of 574) across 16 models tested b…
Grabbit launched an agent-first screenshot API that returns a hosted image URL from a single POST /grabs request, priced at $0.002 per grab or 25,000 grabs for $50 per year. The service ships a one-li…
The September 2026 web scraping event season begins with Oxycon 2026, a free online conference starting in 8 days with 10 sessions and 18 speakers, and FuelTurin, a networking aperitivo organized by D…
Crawl4AI, an open-source LLM crawler with around 80,000 GitHub stars, shipped four security releases in June 2025, culminating in a breaking 0.9.0 version that locks down its Docker server by default,…
Apify, ScrapingFish, ScrapingAnt, Scrapfly, ZenRows, Zyte API, Oxylabs Web Scraping API, Bright Data Web Scraping API, and ScraperAPI are named as the top nine alternatives to ScrapingBee, according t…
Authoryze, a new payment-control platform, enables AI agents to make purchases across payment rails while enforcing spending limits, approvals, merchant rules, and audit trails. The service issues sin…
Anthropic's Claude Code now includes an in-app browser that lets developers navigate live web pages, take screenshots, annotate elements, and bring visual context into coding workflows without requiri…
A developer built footnote-mcp, a Python MCP server that verifies source claims using heuristic and LLM backends, achieving 100% accuracy on numeric and factual data claims. The server supports multip…
A developer ran 1,790 measurements across five AI engines and found that most AI visibility dashboards report misleading numbers. Branded prompts inflate scores, and different engines produce conflict…