Scraping API PricesHyperbrowser vs Browserbase
Compare Hyperbrowser and Browserbase at equal browser-hour volumes, with full meters and computed price boundaries.
Hyperbrowser
Browserbase
The difference
Both paths, one ruler
Hyperbrowser
Successes you want
100,000 standard searches
Your stated workload. Every vendor on this site is priced against this same number.
- ÷ 1
Attempts you are billed for
100,000 standard searches
Hyperbrowser bills failed fetches. This workload assumes none fail, so nothing is added here.
- × 5
What the meter counts
500,000 credits
One attempt is not one billed unit here: this workload multiplies by 5 before any money is involved.
- =
Cash per month
$500.00 /mo
Startup. Cheapest of every eligible purchase option, not the first plan that fits.
Bars share one linear scale across the 3 counted stages, so a multiplier shows as length. Units differ by stage and are labelled. Cash is not on that scale.
Browserbase
Successes you want
100,000 standard searches
Your stated workload. Every vendor on this site is priced against this same number.
- ÷ 1
Attempts you are billed for
100,000 standard searches
Browserbase bills failed fetches. This workload assumes none fail, so nothing is added here.
- × 1
What the meter counts
100,000 searchs
One attempt is one billed unit for this workload.
- =
Cash per month
$10,049.00 /mo
Startup. Cheapest of every eligible purchase option, not the first plan that fits.
Bars share one linear scale across the 3 counted stages, so a multiplier shows as length. Units differ by stage and are labelled. Cash is not on that scale.
Both ladders share one linear scale, topping out at 500,000 counted units, so a longer bar means more billed work rather than a different drawing.
These figures are for one stated workload: 100,000 standard search calls with one default-depth result set per call. The comparison below names where the answer changes.
This head-to-head uses managed browser hours. Hyperbrowser Fetch, Search, extraction, and proxy credits remain separate, as do Browserbase’s non-browser meters. A low price from another output cannot win the browser job.
The engine recomputes checkpoint bills and scans the comparable public range for every whole-hour change in the cheaper quote. The result must report ties and quote-only boundaries rather than smoothing them into one winner.