Apify vs Browse AI
Cheapest paid tier each vendor publishes. Free plans are listed above; tiers priced on request are not plotted because there is no figure to plot.
Where they differ
From the pricing tiers and capability tags we track. A capability missing on one side means we have not recorded it there, not that the tool cannot do it.
At a glance
Apify and Browse AI both appear in this directory's automation listings. Prices below were read from the vendors' own pages, most recently on October 26, 2026. Paid plans start at the same figure on both: $19/mo. We track ai agents on Apify and no code on Browse AI; both cover app integration and developer api. No score and no winner: the facts do the picking.
Capability tags are factual labels we assign when a tool is added; they describe what a tool does, not how well it does it.
Checked against the vendors. Written from each vendor's own site and last re-checked there: Apify on October 19, 2026 · Browse AI (under review since October 26, 2026). Vendors change pricing and features without notice, so confirm anything that decides your purchase on the vendor's page.
Apify
Marketplace of tools for web data and AI
Apify is a cloud platform featuring thousands of serverless web scraping and data extraction tools called Actors. It provides real-time web data for AI models, competitor research, and lead generation.
Browse AI
No-code web scraping and website monitoring platform
Browse AI extracts structured data from web pages and monitors site changes without programming knowledge. It features over 200 prebuilt scrapers for platforms like LinkedIn, Amazon, and Google Maps, running tasks via cloud infrastructure or a Chrome extension. Data exports sync directly to spreadsheets, databases, and third-party workflow tools.
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- Building no-code web scrapers from text prompts
- Running browser automation tasks through an AI agent CLI
- Extracting structured data from dynamic and authenticated websites
Apify and Browse AI in action
Each vendor's own walkthrough, from its homepage or official YouTube channel. We don't make these videos and we don't rate them.
Apify
Browse AI
Key features
Apify
- Thousands of ready-to-run Actors for web data and automation
- Hosted Model Context Protocol server for AI agent integration
- Scalable cloud storage designed for web scraping
- IP proxy rotation and anti-blocking solutions
Browse AI
- Extract structured text, tables, and images from web pages
- Schedule website monitoring and receive content change alerts
- Execute multi-page deep scraping workflows and bulk processing
- Bypass CAPTCHAs and anti-bot systems with rotating proxies
What each one does well
Apify
- ✓ Scraping websites and extracting structured data
- ✓ Feeding live web content into AI models and LLMs
- ✓ Automating workflows across social media, e-commerce, and search engines
Browse AI
- ✓ Extracting structured e-commerce product catalogs and directory listings
- ✓ Monitoring competitor pricing or stock updates with automated alerts
- ✓ Building multi-level deep scraping workflows across subpages
People also ask
Which is cheaper, Apify or Browse AI?
Neither is cheaper: Apify and Browse AI both start at $19/mo.
Does Apify or Browse AI have a free plan?
Both Apify and Browse AI publish a free plan.
What is the difference between Apify and Browse AI?
Apify and Browse AI are both tracked for app-integration, developer-api, workflow-automation. Of the capabilities they do not share, only Apify is tracked for ai-agents, and only Browse AI is tracked for no-code, templates.
How much do Apify and Browse AI cost?
Apify: free plan, then $19/mo. Browse AI: free plan, then $19/mo.
Answers are generated from the tracked plans and capability tags shown above, so they move when the vendors' pages do.
Full fact sheets, FAQs, and discussion links: Apify · Browse AI · all automation tools