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Beeceptor vs Scrapfly

Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.

APIBeeceptorHEALTHY89ScrapflyHEALTHY79
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d100%99.02%
Uptime · 30d100%98.3%
P50 · ms7501015
P95 · ms37154809
AuthnoneapiKey
CORSyesno
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree public echo host, no signupFree tier — API key required
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Beeceptor vs Scrapfly: common questions

Which is more reliable, Beeceptor or Scrapfly?

On our scheduled checks, Beeceptor leads on measured uptime — Beeceptor at 100% versus Scrapfly at 99.02% over 90 days. These are our own probe results, not provider claims; the uptime bars above show the day-by-day record for both.

Which is faster, Beeceptor or Scrapfly?

Beeceptor has the lower median latency in our checks — Beeceptor responds in 750 ms versus Scrapfly at 1015 ms (P50). Tail latency (P95) is in the table above; for most workloads the median is the number that shapes how the API feels.

Do Beeceptor and Scrapfly need an API key?

Beeceptor needs no key, while Scrapfly requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for Beeceptor first.

Can I call Beeceptor and Scrapfly from the browser?

Only Beeceptor is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. Scrapfly needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.

Are Beeceptor and Scrapfly free for commercial use?

Beeceptor has unclear commercial terms, and Scrapfly has unclear commercial terms. We track service terms and the data license as separate fields — see the Commercial use and Data license rows above, and confirm both before shipping either in a paid product.