Guides
Playwright proxy configuration/guides/playwright-proxyFixing 403 errors when scraping/guides/scraping-403Handling 429 rate limits/guides/scraping-429Python rotating proxies/guides/python-rotating-proxyMCP web scraping setup/guides/mcp-web-scraping
Use cases
Best API for Playwright/use-cases/playwrightWeb access for AI agents/use-cases/ai-agent
Providers
Bright Data/providers/bright-dataZenRows/providers/zenrowsOxylabs/providers/oxylabsApify/providers/apifyDecodo/providers/decodoScraperAPI/providers/scraperapi
Comparisons
Bright Data vs Oxylabs/compare/bright-data-vs-oxylabsZenRows vs ScraperAPI/compare/zenrows-vs-scraperapiBright Data + Playwright vs ZenRows + Playwright/compare/bright-data-vs-zenrows?workload=playwright
Benchmarks
Browser API benchmark · 30D/benchmarks/browser-apiScraping API benchmark · 30D/benchmarks/scraping-api
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Oxylabs

Scraping APIResidential proxiesSERP APIMCP
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Independent measurementDemo dataFetchGauge probes · self-funded accounts · no vendor-supplied dataMethodology v2.3
Last tested
14 min ago · hourly
Sample size
n = 1,284 / run · 924,480 / 30D
Region
Tokyo (ap-northeast-1)
Test type
Scraping API · sample base plan
Configuration
JS off · 50 conc · 30s timeout · 3 retries
Targets
50 e-commerce domains
Simulated protocol · all figures and freshness timestamps are fixtures, not real measurements.
Overall reliability
90/ 100
#2 of 6 · 30d
Success rate
97.8%
+0.1 ptσ 0.3% · Scraping API
Latency p50 / p95
1.31s3.40s
-140 ms p50 · 30dp95 3.40s
Cost / 1k successful
$2.51
list $2.45 · #5 of 6

30-day performance

Success ratep50 latencyCategory median
100%98%96%94%3.0s1.5s0.0s
Aug 11Aug 29Sep 8Sep 9Sep 10
100%97%94%
OxylabsCategory median
Demo dataLast tested Sep 10, 2026 11:46 UTCn = 1,284 / runTokyo30 runs shown

Pricing sample list prices · Sep 9

PlanMonthlyPer 1k requestsPer 1k ok*Included
Micro$49$0.50$0.51Up to 98,000 results
* list price ÷ sample success rate (97.8%). JS rendering multiplies request price by 2×.
Micro · $49/mo$0.50 /1kUp to 98,000 results$0.51 /1k ok

/1k ok = list price ÷ sample success (97.8%). JS rendering ×2.

Capabilities

JavaScript renderingYes

Capabilities are sample flags, not verified product specifications. SDK, SLA and support details are not in the canonical dataset.

Best for

  • Workloads matching the sample profile: 97.8% success with σ 0.3%.
  • Coverage scenarios spanning up to 195 sample countries.
  • Teams evaluating an MCP-compatible workflow.

Not ideal for

  • Projects below the $49 sample minimum monthly plan.
  • Workloads that require certainty about tail latency — the sample p95 is 3.40s.
  • Budget-first workloads — 2.5× ScraperAPI's sample cost per 1k ok.
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