// Detailed comparison
| Feature | ScrapeGraphAI | Firecrawl | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Setup Time | 5 minutes | 15-30 minutes | ScrapeGraphAI |
| AI Intelligence | Advanced AI prompts | Basic markdown output | ScrapeGraphAI |
| Maintenance | Self-adapting | Manual updates needed | ScrapeGraphAI |
| Pricing (Monthly) | $20/month | $16/month | Tie |
| Crawling Speed | High performance | Optimized engine | Tie |
| Output Format | Structured JSON + AI | Markdown | ScrapeGraphAI |
| LLM Integration | Built-in AI | LLM-ready output | ScrapeGraphAI |
| Website Adaptation | Automatic | Manual configuration | ScrapeGraphAI |
| Plan | ScrapeGraphAI | Firecrawl | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free Tier | 500 credits | Limited usage | Better Value |
| Starter | $20/month (10,000 credits) | $16/month (Hobby) | Similar |
| Growth | $100/month (100,000 credits) | $83/month (Standard) | Similar |
| Pro | $500/month (60,000 credits) | $333/month (Growth) | Similar |
| Avg. cost per API call | $0.002 scrape / $0.010 AI extract (included) | $0.0053 scrape, +$89/mo for /extract AI | Better Value |
While Firecrawl focuses on converting websites to markdown, ScrapeGraphAI uses advanced AI to understand and extract exactly what you need using natural language prompts.
ScrapeGraphAI automatically adapts to website changes without manual configuration updates, saving you time and reducing maintenance overhead.
"We switched from Firecrawl to ScrapeGraphAI and immediately saw the difference. Instead of parsing markdown, we get structured data exactly how we need it with simple prompts. Setup was incredibly fast."
Sarah Kim
Lead Developer, DataFlow
Stop parsing markdown and start using natural language to extract structured data. Try ScrapeGraphAI today with 50 free credits.