Oxylabs vs ScrapeGraphAI
Oxylabs is a Proxy & data infrastructure, while ScrapeGraphAI is an AI extraction API. Oxylabs fits best for: Businesses needing reliable proxies and a managed scraping API for search and e-commerce data at scale. ScrapeGraphAI fits best for: Developers who want prompt-based structured extraction with the option to self-host the open-source library.
| Oxylabs | ScrapeGraphAI | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Proxy & data infrastructure | AI extraction API |
| Starting price | $30/mo | $20/mo |
| Free tier | $5 'Welcome credits' usable on any product | 500 one-time credits, 10 req/min |
| Pricing model | per 1K results (Scraper API) and per GB (proxies) | credits |
| AI extraction | ||
| Structured JSON | ||
| JS rendering | ||
| Proxies / anti-bot | ||
| API | ||
| No-code UI | ||
| Open source | ||
| MCP server | ||
| Best for | Businesses needing reliable proxies and a managed scraping API for search and e-commerce data at scale. | Developers who want prompt-based structured extraction with the option to self-host the open-source library. |
| Visit Oxylabs | Visit ScrapeGraphAI |
Why choose Oxylabs
- Large residential, mobile, ISP and datacenter proxy pools
- Web Scraper API with JS rendering and geotargeting
- OxyCopilot / AI-assisted parsing
- Dedicated Google, Amazon and e-commerce scrapers
Watch out for
- Enterprise focus; pricing gets complex across products
- Smallest proxy tiers are relatively expensive per GB
- AI features priced separately and not clearly listed
Why choose ScrapeGraphAI
- Describe what you want in natural language, get JSON
- Open-source Python library (MIT) with graph-based pipelines
- Hosted API v2 with extract, crawl and search
- Official MCP server (mcp.scrapegraphai.com)
Watch out for
- Free credits are one-time, not monthly
- Extraction costs 5 credits per call
- Smaller company than Firecrawl/Apify; anti-bot depth less proven
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