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title: "Firecrawl vs ScraperAPI: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Firecrawl or ScraperAPI more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Web scraping APIs set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Firecrawl vs ScraperAPI: Which is searched more?

Is Firecrawl or ScraperAPI more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Web scraping APIs set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Firecrawl and ScraperAPI
- **Competitive set**: Web scraping APIs
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Firecrawl Share of Search**: 23.5%
- **ScraperAPI Share of Search**: 0.94%

## Is Firecrawl or ScraperAPI more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Firecrawl had more branded searches than ScraperAPI among web scraping APIs worldwide. Firecrawl had about 135,000 branded searches, while ScraperAPI had 5,400. Firecrawl made up 23.5% of all web scraping API searches we track, and ScraperAPI accounted for 0.94%.
- Firecrawl was ahead of ScraperAPI in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Firecrawl’s share of searches among web scraping APIs worldwide moved from 22.8% to 23.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 74K to 135K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ScraperAPI’s share of searches among web scraping APIs worldwide moved from 3% to 0.94%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 9.9K to 5.4K.

## How did search popularity change for web scraping APIs worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Firecrawl lost share of searches among web scraping APIs worldwide, from 27% to 23.5%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for ScraperAPI worldwide fell 45.5% over 12 measured months, from 9.9K to 5.4K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Firecrawl estimated searches | Firecrawl Share of Search | Firecrawl rank | ScraperAPI estimated searches | ScraperAPI Share of Search | ScraperAPI rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 74K | 22.8% | 2 | 9.9K | 3% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 60.5K | 19.9% | 2 | 12.1K | 4% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 74K | 23.6% | 2 | 9.9K | 3.2% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 110K | 27.6% | 2 | 9.9K | 2.5% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 110K | 24.9% | 2 | 9.9K | 2.2% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 165K | 25.9% | 2 | 14.8K | 2.3% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 201K | 29.9% | 2 | 14.8K | 2.2% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 165K | 26.3% | 2 | 12.1K | 1.9% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 165K | 26.5% | 2 | 9.9K | 1.6% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 135K | 22.5% | 2 | 9.9K | 1.7% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 165K | 27% | 2 | 6.6K | 1.1% | 7 |
| Sep 2026 | 135K | 23.5% | 2 | 5.4K | 0.94% | 7 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Firecrawl’s and ScraperAPI’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Firecrawl**: Measured on the search term “firecrawl”.
- **ScraperAPI**: Measured on the search term “scraperapi”.

- [Firecrawl profile](/demand/global-en/brands/firecrawl)
- [ScraperAPI profile](/demand/global-en/brands/scraperapi)
- [All web scraping APIs worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/web-scraping-apis): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Firecrawl or ScraperAPI more popular in search?

In September 2026, Firecrawl had more branded searches than ScraperAPI among web scraping APIs worldwide. Firecrawl had about 135,000 branded searches, while ScraperAPI had 5,400. Firecrawl made up 23.5% of all web scraping API searches we track, and ScraperAPI accounted for 0.94%.

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