Firecrawl vs Context.dev vs Defapi vs SearchCans

Which one fits you in 2026? Traffic, pricing, input → output, tasks and community side by side.

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Firecrawl
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Context.dev
Competitor 2
DDefapi
Competitor 3
SearchCans
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Firecrawl
firecrawl.dev
Firecrawl is a web data API that gives AI agents and applications clean content from the live web.
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Competitor Context.dev
context.dev
Brand.dev is a web scraping API for AI agents and LLM products.
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Competitor DDefapi
defapi.org
You know how managing multiple AI provider integrations usually means maintaining separate codebases for each vendor
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Competitor SearchCans
searchcans.com
SearchCans is a search and content-extraction API service for AI workflows.
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
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2.4Kvisits/mo
8.8Kvisits/mo
MoM change
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▲ 26.4%
▼ 42.6%
▼ 9.6%
6-month growth
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-68.4%
-86.2%
+487.2%
Global rank web
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#3,017,624
#4,650,820
#2,433,686
Avg. last 3 months
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4.7K
4.8K
7.4K
Bounce rate lower is better
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0%
36%
40%
Pages / visit
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1.4
1.5
Visit duration
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FirecrawlContext.devDefapiSearchCans
06.8K13.7K20.5K27.3KContext.dev · 25.2KContext.dev · 19.7KContext.dev · 27.3KContext.dev · 14.4KContext.dev · 6.3KContext.dev · 8KDefapi · 11.1KDefapi · 13KDefapi · 12.4KDefapi · 17.7KDefapi · 9.4KDefapi · 6.2KDefapi · 7.6KDefapi · 4.2KDefapi · 2.4KSearchCans · 1.7KSearchCans · 1.5KSearchCans · 2.5KSearchCans · 2.2KSearchCans · 3.8KSearchCans · 9.8KSearchCans · 8.8K1K10K100KContext.dev · 25.2KContext.dev · 19.7KContext.dev · 27.3KContext.dev · 14.4KContext.dev · 6.3KContext.dev · 8KDefapi · 11.1KDefapi · 13KDefapi · 12.4KDefapi · 17.7KDefapi · 9.4KDefapi · 6.2KDefapi · 7.6KDefapi · 4.2KDefapi · 2.4KSearchCans · 1.7KSearchCans · 1.5KSearchCans · 2.5KSearchCans · 2.2KSearchCans · 3.8KSearchCans · 9.8KSearchCans · 8.8KDec '25Jan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Paid
Freemium
Starting price
$16per month · free tier available
$19per month · free tier available
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$18per month · free tier available
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Plans
Free FreeHobby $16/moStandard $83/moGrowth $333/mo+2 more
Plan $19.0 $19/moPlan $99.0 $99/moPlan $299.0 $299/moPlan $499.0 $499/mo+1 more
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview $1/$6/per requestClaude Sonnet 4.6 $1.5/$7.5/per requestClaude Opus 4.6 $2.5/$12.5/per requestSora 2 Stable $0.175+/per request+2 more
Standard $18Starter $99
Capabilities input → output
Input
TextWeb pages
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AudioImagesText
DocumentsTextWeb pages
Output
DataText
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AudioImagesText
DataText
Skill level
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
Categories
Development & CodeAI Web Scraping
Development & CodeResearch & AnalyticsAI APIAI Research Tool+1 more
Development & CodeAI API
Development & CodeAI Developer ToolsAI Web Scraping
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Web scraping
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Website to JSON
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Document data extraction
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JSON handling
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Website monitoring
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Traffic figures are third-party estimates for the tool's own domain; tools sharing a domain with a bigger product are not counted. Pricing is captured from each tool's site and may lag.