Zyte API

Best for: AI agents and automation - an agent-ready surface (MCP / llms.txt); Teams needing broad API coverage out of the box; Cost-sensitive teams - low, transparent entry price

Avoid if: You want to try it free before paying; You have strict compliance requirements

Pricing model

Hybrid (base + usage) [2]zyte.com/pricing/“Pricing · Pay as you go · $100 · $200 · $500 · Enterprise · Pay as you go · $100. per month · $200. per month. Minimum commitment. HTTP response body. From$0.08”docs.zyte.com/zyte-api/pricing.html“Standard plans include $5 free credit, while an Enterprise plan includes $200 free credit. Switching between standard plans does not provide additional free”

Published pricing

✓ Yes [3]zyte.com/pricing/“Pricing · Pay as you go · $100 · $200 · $500 · Enterprise · Pay as you go · $100. per month · $200. per month. Minimum commitment. HTTP response body. From$0.08”docs.zyte.com/zyte-api/pricing.html“Standard plans include $5 free credit, while an Enterprise plan includes $200 free credit.”

Free tier

✗ No [4]docs.zyte.com/zyte-api/pricing.html“Standard plans include $5 free credit, while an Enterprise plan includes $200 free credit. Switching between standard plans does not provide additional free”

Free tier details

Standard plans include $5 free credit, while an Enterprise plan includes $200 free credit. Switching between standard plans does not provide additional free credit. After your free credit expires, your account is suspended until you set a spending limit. [5]docs.zyte.com/zyte-api/pricing.html“Standard plans include $5 free credit, while an Enterprise plan includes $200 free credit. Switching between standard plans does not provide additional free”

Self-serve signup

✓ Yes [6]docs.zyte.com/zyte-api/get-started.html“Zyte API is a web scraping API that avoids bans, enables browser automation, enables automatic extraction, and much more, all cost-efficiently.”dev.to/extractdata/your-first-requests-with-zyte-api-3-game-changing-features-1p9k“Get your API key from the Zyte dashboard. Start building your first requests and pull the web data you need, minus the hassle.”

Requires sales call

✗ No [7]docs.zyte.com/zyte-api/get-started.html“Zyte API is a web scraping API that avoids bans, enables browser automation, enables automatic extraction, and much more, all cost-efficiently.”dev.to/extractdata/your-first-requests-with-zyte-api-3-game-changing-features-1p9k“Get your API key from the Zyte dashboard. Start building your first requests and pull the web data you need, minus the hassle.”

Enterprise plan

✓ Yes [8]zyte.com/pricing/“Pricing · Pay as you go · $100 · $200 · $500 · Enterprise · Pay as you go · $100. per month · $200. per month. Minimum commitment.”docs.zyte.com/zyte-api/pricing.html“Standard plans include $5 free credit, while an Enterprise plan includes $200 free credit.”

Minimum commitment

Monthly commitment = 50% of spending limit for commitment plans ($200+ spending limits); No monthly commitment on PAYG plan ($100 spending limit) [9]zyte.com/pricing/“Pricing · Pay as you go · $100 · $200 · $500 · Enterprise · Pay as you go · $100. per month · $200. per month. Minimum commitment.”docs.zyte.com/zyte-api/pricing.html“Standard plans include $5 free credit, while an Enterprise plan includes $200 free credit.”

• JavaScript rendering
• Residential proxies
• Structured / AI extraction
• SERP scraping
• Anti-bot bypass

Supported actions

send_http_request, render_browser_html, take_screenshot, browser_automation, extract_product, extract_product_list, extract_product_navigation, extract_article, extract_article_list, extract_article_navigation, extract_forum_thread, extract_job_posting, extract_job_posting_navigation, extract_page_content, extract_serp, custom_llm_extraction, search_google, set_geolocation, set_ip_type, manage_cookies, manage_sessions, proxy_mode [10]docs.zyte.com/zyte-api/usage/index.html“Send low-level HTTP requests, with custom method, headers and body, opt-out redirection following, device emulation, and more.”docs.zyte.com/zyte-api/usage/extract/index.html“Automatic extraction supports AI-powered extraction of e-commerce, article and job posting data from any website, as well as non-AI extraction of search engine”docs.zyte.com/zyte-api/usage/reference.html“All automatic extraction data types support performing extraction using either a browser request or an HTTP request.”docs.zyte.com/zyte-api/usage/features.html“Learn here about Zyte API features that you can use with HTTP requests, browser requests, and automatic extraction: geolocation, IP type, cookies, sessions,”

Regions

Global (excluding Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, Venezuela, Russia, and the Crimea region of Ukraine) [11]zyte.com/terms-policies/terms-of-service/“The following terms apply to access to and use of Zyte API by Platform Customers and Enterprise Customers”

Input types

JSON request body, URL string, base64-encoded HTTP request body, UTF-8 text (httpRequestText), custom HTTP method and headers [12]docs.zyte.com/zyte-api/usage/reference.html“All automatic extraction data types support performing extraction using either a browser request or an HTTP request.”docs.zyte.com/zyte-api/usage/index.html“Send low-level HTTP requests, with custom method, headers and body, opt-out redirection following, device emulation, and more.”

Output types

JSON, HTML (browserHtml), base64-encoded binary (httpResponseBody), base64-encoded image (screenshot), structured data objects (product, productList, productNavigation, article, articleList, articleNavigation, forumThread, jobPosting, jobPostingNavigation, pageContent, serp) [13]docs.zyte.com/zyte-api/usage/reference.html“All automatic extraction data types support performing extraction using either a browser request or an HTTP request.”docs.zyte.com/zyte-api/usage/extract/index.html“Automatic extraction supports AI-powered extraction of e-commerce, article and job posting data from any website, as well as non-AI extraction of search engine”

Webhooks

✗ No [14]docs.zyte.com/zyte-api/usage/reference.html“All automatic extraction data types support performing extraction using either a browser request or an HTTP request.”docs.zyte.com/zyte-api/faq.html“How many concurrent requests can I send? Is there a response size limit? Can I set a more granular geolocation? Can I override the User-Agent header?”docs.zyte.com/zyte-api/usage/features.html“Learn here about Zyte API features that you can use with HTTP requests, browser requests, and automatic extraction: geolocation, IP type, cookies, sessions,”

Sandbox / test mode

✗ No [15]docs.zyte.com/zyte-api/faq.html“How many concurrent requests can I send? Is there a response size limit? Can I set a more granular geolocation? Can I override the User-Agent header?”docs.zyte.com/zyte-api/pricing.html“Standard plans include $5 free credit, while an Enterprise plan includes $200 free credit.”

SDK languages

Python [16]docs.zyte.com/zyte-api/usage/examples.html“CLI client code examples feature the command-line interface of python-zyte-api, the official Python client of Zyte API, along with other command-line tools.”

MCP server

✓ Yes [17]docs.zyte.com/copilot/install.html“If the MCP server fails to start, check its output by opening View › Command Palette… › MCP: List Servers › Web Scraping Copilot › Show Output.”agenticflow.ai/mcp/zyte_api“Connect your Zyte API account securely. 2. Get Your MCP Server URL. Copy the MCP server URL provided after connecting your account.”zyte.com/blog/web-scraping-copilot-newsletter/“Join our very own John Rooney as he shows how to build an MCP server that enables compatible LLMs to read web pages using Zyte API and FastMCP.”

SOC 2

Unknown [18]zyte.com/trust-center/“Zyte is committed to maintaining high standards of data security and compliance. Zyte is ISO 27001 certified and all of its hosting providers have achieved ISO”zyte.com/security-policies/“The policy prohibits illegal activities, intellectual property violations, and security breaches.”

HIPAA

– Unknown [19]zyte.com/trust-center/“Zyte is committed to maintaining high standards of data security and compliance. Zyte is ISO 27001 certified and all of its hosting providers have achieved ISO”

GDPR

✓ Yes [20]zyte.com/data-compliance/“Zyte API has built-in compliance features to keep your projects secure and responsible. Legally Compliant Schemas: structured data formats that meet legal”zyte.com/trust-center/“Zyte is committed to maintaining high standards of data security and compliance. Zyte is ISO 27001 certified and all of its hosting providers have achieved ISO”

ISO 27001

✓ Yes [21]zyte.com/trust-center/“Zyte is committed to maintaining high standards of data security and compliance. Zyte is ISO 27001 certified and all of its hosting providers have achieved ISO”

PCI DSS

– Unknown [22]zyte.com/trust-center/“Zyte is committed to maintaining high standards of data security and compliance. Zyte is ISO 27001 certified and all of its hosting providers have achieved ISO”

Published SLA

✗ No [23]status.zyte.com“All Systems Operational. Uptime over the past 30 days. View historical uptime.”zyte.com/terms-policies/terms-of-service/“The following terms apply to access to and use of Zyte API by Platform Customers and Enterprise Customers”status.zyte.com/uptime“Subscribe to Updates”

Rate limits

3000 RPM default for all standard Zyte API keys; custom limits available for Enterprise [24]docs.zyte.com/zyte-api/usage/rate-limit.html“Rate limits are based on requests per minute, not concurrent requests.”docs.zyte.com/zyte-api/migration/scrapingbee/index.html“Zyte API limits the number of requests per minute (RPM) that you can send. It is 3000 by default for all Zyte API keys, but you can request a higher limit.”docs.zyte.com/zyte-api/migration/zenrows/index.html“Zyte API limits the number of requests per minute (RPM) that you can send. It is 3000 by default for all Zyte API keys, but you can request a higher limit.”

Known restrictions

The Services shall be used solely to scrape data from publicly accessible websites., You represent and warrant that you are not from any of the following countries/regions: Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, Venezuela, Russia, and the Crimea region of Ukraine., The size limit of browserHtml and httpResponseBody (before base64-encoding) is 10 MB. Longer responses are truncated., geolocation only supports country granularity., You can only enable 1 of these [extraction] fields per Zyte API request., After your free credit expires, your account is suspended until you set a spending limit., When reached [spending limit], your account is suspended until the next billing month. [25]docs.zyte.com/zyte-api/usage/reference.html“All automatic extraction data types support performing extraction using either a browser request or an HTTP request.”docs.zyte.com/zyte-api/usage/features.html“Learn here about Zyte API features that you can use with HTTP requests, browser requests, and automatic extraction: geolocation, IP type, cookies, sessions,”zyte.com/terms-policies/terms-of-service/“The following terms apply to access to and use of Zyte API by Platform Customers and Enterprise Customers”docs.zyte.com/zyte-api/faq.html“How many concurrent requests can I send? Is there a response size limit? Can I set a more granular geolocation? Can I override the User-Agent header?”

• Docs
• API reference
• llms.txt
• Changelog
• Status page

Docs rendering: static · llms.txt present

API style

rest

Base URL

https://api.zyte.com/v1

Version

v1

Versioning

url

Stability

ga

Auth methods

api_key, basic

Error format

vendor-specific

Rate limit

3000 / minute

SDKs

• Python zyte-api · repo · updated 2026-06 · 29★

• Auth docs
• Quickstart

Launched

2022-12-13

GA

2022-12-13

Notable customers

Liwango, Kinzen, Peek, Bridge Below, RankTank, Debunk EU, Intelligo, Adlede, PriceEdge

• ScrapFly

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  Subscription · public pricing · self-serve

• Bright Data Web Scraper API

  "The most reliable Web Scraping API. Scrape any website with automatic proxy rotation, anti-bot bypass, and JavaScript rendering."

  Subscription · free tier · public pricing · self-serve

• Oxylabs

  The best proxy service platform with 175M+ Residential and 2M Datacenter IP proxies. Extract public data from any website with ease!

  Hybrid · free tier · public pricing · self-serve

• Apify

  Cloud platform for web scraping, browser automation, AI agents, and data for AI

  Hybrid · free tier · public pricing · self-serve

• Crawlbase

  "Web data infrastructure for developers, enterprises & LLMs"

  Hybrid · free tier · public pricing · self-serve

• Diffbot

  Web Data for your AI

  Hybrid · free tier · public pricing · self-serve

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1. ↑Description: zyte.com
2. ↑Pricing model: zyte.com · docs.zyte.com
3. ↑Published pricing: zyte.com · docs.zyte.com
4. ↑Free tier: docs.zyte.com
5. ↑Free tier details: docs.zyte.com
6. ↑Self-serve signup: docs.zyte.com · dev.to
7. ↑Requires sales call: docs.zyte.com · dev.to
8. ↑Enterprise plan: zyte.com · docs.zyte.com
9. ↑Minimum commitment: zyte.com · docs.zyte.com
10. ↑Supported actions: docs.zyte.com · docs.zyte.com · docs.zyte.com · docs.zyte.com
11. ↑Regions: zyte.com
12. ↑Input types: docs.zyte.com · docs.zyte.com
13. ↑Output types: docs.zyte.com · docs.zyte.com
14. ↑Webhooks: docs.zyte.com · docs.zyte.com · docs.zyte.com
15. ↑Sandbox: docs.zyte.com · docs.zyte.com
16. ↑SDK languages: docs.zyte.com
17. ↑MCP server: docs.zyte.com · agenticflow.ai · zyte.com
18. ↑SOC 2: zyte.com · zyte.com
19. ↑HIPAA: zyte.com
20. ↑GDPR: zyte.com · zyte.com
21. ↑ISO 27001: zyte.com
22. ↑PCI DSS: zyte.com
23. ↑Published SLA: status.zyte.com · zyte.com · status.zyte.com
24. ↑Rate limits: docs.zyte.com · docs.zyte.com · docs.zyte.com
25. ↑Known restrictions: docs.zyte.com · docs.zyte.com · zyte.com · docs.zyte.com

Every field change, who made it, and when - from our audited data pipeline and editors.

1. 2026-06-15 Score Docs Quality: 35 → 55
2. 2026-06-15 Score Agent Friendliness: 45 → 55
3. 2026-06-15 Robots Allows Agents: (none) → Yes
4. 2026-06-15 Has Structured Data: (none) → No
5. 2026-06-15 API Reference URL: (none) → https://docs.zyte.com/zyte-api/usage/reference.html
6. 2026-06-15 Llms Txt URL: https://www.zyte.com/llms.txt → https://docs.zyte.com/llms.txt
7. 2026-06-14 Capabilities: {} → {"serp":true,"anti_bot":true,"js_rendering":true,"residential_proxies":true,"st…
8. 2026-06-09 Best For: AI agents and automation — an agent-ready surface (MCP / llms.txt), Teams needi… → AI agents and automation - an agent-ready surface (MCP / llms.txt), Teams needi…
9. 2026-06-09 Scoring Methodology: Scores are computed deterministically from this profile's published, sourced fi… → Scores are computed deterministically from this profile's published, sourced fi…
10. 2026-06-09 Score Trust Readiness: (none) → 30
11. 2026-06-09 Score Agent Friendliness: (none) → 45
12. 2026-06-09 Score Pricing Transparency: (none) → 85
13. 2026-06-09 Score Setup Speed: (none) → 50
14. 2026-06-09 Score Docs Quality: (none) → 35
15. 2026-06-09 Score Procurement Friction: (none) → 85
16. 2026-06-09 Scoring Methodology: (none) → Scores are computed deterministically from this profile's published, sourced fi…
17. 2026-06-09 Best For: (none) → AI agents and automation — an agent-ready surface (MCP / llms.txt), Teams needi…
18. 2026-06-09 Avoid If: (none) → You want to try it free before paying, You have strict compliance requirements
19. 2026-06-08 Rendering: (none) → static
20. 2026-06-08 Docs URL: (none) → https://docs.zyte.com
21. 2026-06-08 Changelog URL: (none) → https://www.zyte.com/changelog
22. 2026-06-08 Status Page URL: (none) → https://status.zyte.com
23. 2026-06-08 Llms Txt URL: (none) → https://www.zyte.com/llms.txt
24. 2026-06-08 Llms Txt Present: (none) → Yes
25. 2026-06-07 Summary Md: (none) → Zyte API is an all-in-one web scraping API combining unblocking, browser render…
26. 2026-06-07 SDK Packages: Python → Python
27. 2026-06-07 ISO 27001: set to Yes
28. 2026-06-07 SLA Published: set to No
29. 2026-06-07 Documented Rate Limits: set to 3000 RPM default for all standard Zyte API keys; custom limits available for En…
30. 2026-06-07 Rate Limit Requests: set to 3000
31. 2026-06-07 Rate Limit Window: set to minute
32. 2026-06-07 Known Restrictions: set to The Services shall be used solely to scrape data from publicly accessible websi…
33. 2026-06-07 Auth Methods: set to api_key, basic
34. 2026-06-07 Auth Docs URL: set to https://docs.zyte.com/zyte-api/usage/reference.html
35. 2026-06-07 API Style: set to rest
36. 2026-06-07 Base URL: set to https://api.zyte.com/v1
37. 2026-06-07 API Version: set to v1
38. 2026-06-07 Versioning Scheme: set to url
39. 2026-06-07 Stability: set to ga
40. 2026-06-07 Quickstart URL: set to https://docs.zyte.com/zyte-api/get-started.html
41. 2026-06-07 Error Format: set to vendor-specific
42. 2026-06-07 Requires Verification: set to No
43. 2026-06-07 Starting Price Usd: set to 0.06
44. 2026-06-07 Price Basis: set to 1,000 successful responses
45. 2026-06-07 Free Tier Limit: set to $5 free credit for the first billing month
46. 2026-06-07 Launched At: set to 2022-12-13
47. 2026-06-07 GA Date: set to 2022-12-13
48. 2026-06-07 Notable Customers: set to Liwango, Kinzen, Peek, Bridge Below, RankTank, Debunk EU, Intelligo, Adlede, Pr…
49. 2026-06-07 Slug: set to zyte
50. 2026-06-07 Source Confidence: set to high

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