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Service Model
Fully managed service
Yes
No
Self-serve platform
No
Self-serve infrastructure
No
API-first, self-serve
No
Self-serve infrastructure platform
Engineering required
Yes
None
Partial
Developer-level
No
Extensive dev work
No
Scrapy/Python devs needed
No
Extensive dev work
Dedicated technical manager
Yes
All plans
Partial
Enterprise only
Partial
Enterprise only
Partial
Enterprise only
Partial
Enterprise only
Managed scraper maintenance
Yes
Included
No
Your team
No
Your team
No
Your team
No
Your team
Self-healing on site changes
Yes
Automatic
No
Manual patching
No
Your team patches
No
Your team fixes
No
Your team patches
White-glove onboarding
Yes
All plans
Partial
Enterprise only
Partial
Enterprise only
Partial
Enterprise only
Partial
Enterprise only
Data Quality & Delivery
AI + manual QA on every dataset
Yes
Daily
No
Actor-dependent
No
Not offered
No
Not offered
No
Automated validation only, no human QA
Structured, clean data output
Yes
Fully structured
Partial
Raw output
Partial
Parsing required
Partial
Raw HTML / partial
Partial
Parsing required
Custom data formats & schema
Yes
Any format
Partial
Standard formats
Partial
Predefined response
Partial
API / cloud storage
Partial
API/webhook delivery
Data freshness SLA
Yes
Contractual
No
Not defined
No
You set schedules
No
Not defined
No
You set schedules
Real-time data pipelines
Yes
Built for you
Partial
Platform-dependent
Yes
Available via API
Yes
Available
Yes
Available via API
Pre-built / instant datasets
Yes
Millions of POI/retail records
No
Not available
Yes
Separate product
No
Not available
Yes
100+ domains
Technical Capability
JavaScript / AJAX / CAPTCHA handling
Yes
Included, always on
Yes
Available
Partial
Web Unblocker add-on
Yes
Available (billed by tier)
Yes
Web Unlocker + Browser API (billed separately)
Proxy management
Yes
Managed by ScrapeHero
Partial
Included up to limits
Yes
Core product (100M+ IPs)
Yes
Via Zyte API
No
Client configures and manages
IP rotation & geo-targeting
Yes
Managed
Yes
Available
Yes
195 countries
Yes
Available
Yes
400M+ IPs, 195 countries
Headless browser support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
RPA & browser automation
Yes
Dedicated service
No
Not offered
No
Not offered
No
Not offered
No
Not offered
Custom AI / ML / NLP solutions
Yes
Yes
No
Not offered
No
Not offered
Partial
AI extraction only
No
Not offered
Human-level memory / context across tasks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Available
No
Not applicable
Yes
Yes
No
Not applicable
Pricing & Total Cost
Pricing model
Yes
Fixed, scope-based
No
Usage-based, variable
No
Pay-per-GB or per-result
No
Per-request, 5-tier model
No
Usage-based across multiple product lines
Budget predictability
Yes
Fixed monthly contract
Partial
Hard to forecast
Partial
Fluctuates with volume
No
Varies by site complexity
No
Compounds fast — GB, requests, IPs billed separately
Charges for failed requests
Yes
ScrapeHero absorbs risk
Partial
Credit-based
No
Failed GBs still billed
Partial
Tier-dependent
No
Infrastructure costs apply regardless
Hidden costs (infra, dev, QA)
Yes
All included
No
Engineer + proxy + QA extra
No
Engineering + maintenance extra
No
Dev time + parsing + QA extra
No
Engineering + proxy management + maintenance extra
Free tier
Partial
Free sample data on request
Yes
$5/mo credits
Yes
Free trial on most products
Yes
Free trial available
Support & SLA
Support response time
Yes
< 1 hour (business hours)
Partial
Docs + community / enterprise SLA
Partial
Infrastructure uptime SLA only
No
Docs + Discord (standard)
Partial
<10 min avg. claimed; tier-dependent
Named account contact
Yes
All clients
No
Enterprise only
Partial
Enterprise only
Partial
Enterprise only
Partial
Enterprise only
Contractual delivery SLA
Yes
Yes
No
Not standard
No
Infrastructure SLA only
Partial
Enterprise tier only
No
Infrastructure uptime SLA only
Trust & Track Record
Customer retention rate
Yes
98% (published)
No
Not published
No
Not published
No
Not publicly disclosed
Businesses served
Yes
15,000+
Partial
Large community base
Partial
Not comparable (proxy users)
No
Not disclosed
Partial
Not directly comparable (proxy/infra users)
Review score (G2)
Yes
4.6 / 5
Partial
4.0+ / 5
Partial
Not directly comparable
No
Not disclosed
Partial
4.6 / 5
Media citations
Yes
Bloomberg, Forbes, TechCrunch, Guardian
Partial
Standard coverage
Partial
Standard coverage
Partial
Standard coverage
Yes
Extensive — but primarily company/legal/funding coverage, not data cited by the press

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