Oxylabs vs FourA: what a blocked page costs
Oxylabs bills a 403, a 404 and a bot check as successful results. FourA bills none of them. Both billing docs, read on 21 September 2026.
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FourA Digest — Sep 11 to Sep 18, 2026
Bot checks served with an HTTP 200 are no longer billed, the proxy port is out of beta and answers to your plan, and a Chrome extension arrives in beta.
Zyte vs FourA: what 1,000 requests cost, tier by tier
Zyte vs FourA: 1,000 requests to a tier 5 site cost $0.95 on Zyte's $100 commitment, $0.11 with a FourA browser profile at $99. As of 17 September 2026.
Grocery Price Scraping: Which Store, Which Shopper?
Grocery price scraping fails quietly: a lost store cookie returns a real price for the wrong store. How to prove the store, and why one shopper isn't enough.
ScraperAPI geotargeting vs FourA: what one country costs
ScraperAPI geotargeting for one country starts at the $299 Business plan, FourA's at $99 on Startup. Both pricing pages read on 17 September 2026.
FourA Digest — Sep 4 to Sep 11, 2026
Every plan refusal now names the limit behind it, the proxy port remembers targeting on the key, and Browser, interactive pages included, comes with every plan.
Firecrawl vs FourA: what 1,000 fetched pages cost
Firecrawl's entry plan buys 5,000 pages a month, FourA's buys 300,000. Firecrawl's pricing page read on 10 September 2026 and ours on 17 September 2026, converted to cost per 1,000.
What a 404 costs on ScraperAPI, Zenrows and FourA
ScraperAPI and Zenrows bill a 404 as a success. FourA bills only what your validate rule accepts. Both sides' pricing docs, read on 9 September 2026.
Web Scraping Pricing: Per GB, Per Page, or Per Request?
Bright Data bills per request, Oxylabs per gigabyte, Firecrawl per page. We priced the same 1,000 pages five ways, and no two quotes compare until you convert.
FourA Digest — Aug 28 to Sep 4, 2026
A proxy endpoint you can point any HTTP client at, premium exits on /api/proxy with the class that served you in the response, and an Auto that remembers.