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title: "ScrapingBee vs ZenRows: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is ScrapingBee or ZenRows 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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# ScrapingBee vs ZenRows: Which is searched more?

Is ScrapingBee or ZenRows 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**: ScrapingBee and ZenRows
- **Competitive set**: Web scraping APIs
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **ScrapingBee Share of Search**: 1.7%
- **ZenRows Share of Search**: 0.94%

## Is ScrapingBee or ZenRows more popular in search?

- In September 2026, ScrapingBee had more branded searches than ZenRows among web scraping APIs worldwide. ScrapingBee had about 9,900 branded searches, while ZenRows had 5,400. ScrapingBee made up 1.7% of all web scraping API searches we track, and ZenRows accounted for 0.94%.
- ScrapingBee was ahead of ZenRows in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ScrapingBee’s share of searches among web scraping APIs worldwide moved from 3% to 1.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 9.9K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ZenRows’ share of searches among web scraping APIs worldwide moved from 2% to 0.94%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 6.6K to 5.4K.

## Top web scraping APIs in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, ScrapingBee appeared in all five answers. ZenRows was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. ScrapingBee was listed before ZenRows in every answer.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bright Data | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Zyte | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Firecrawl | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| ScrapingBee | 4th | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Apify | 5th | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| ScrapeGraphAI | 6th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Oxylabs | 7th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| ZenRows | 8th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| ScraperAPI | 9th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about web scraping APIs

- Asked ChatGPT "Which web scraping API should I use?": 1. Firecrawl, 2. Apify, 3. Zyte, 4. Bright Data, 5. ScrapingBee
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best web scraping APIs?": 1. Firecrawl, 2. Apify, 3. Bright Data, 4. ScrapingBee, 5. Zyte, 6. ZenRows
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best web scraping API for data at scale?": 1. Zyte, 2. Bright Data, 3. Oxylabs, 4. Apify, 5. ScrapingBee
- Searched Google, AI Overview "web scraping apis": 1. Zyte, 2. Bright Data, 3. ScrapingBee, 4. ScrapeGraphAI, 5. Apify, 6. ScraperAPI
- Searched Google, AI Overview "website scraping api": 1. Firecrawl, 2. ScrapingBee, 3. ScrapeGraphAI, 4. Bright Data, 5. Oxylabs, 6. Zyte, 7. ZenRows, 8. ScraperAPI

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026.

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

- Estimated monthly branded searches for ZenRows worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 6.6K to 5.4K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | ScrapingBee estimated searches | ScrapingBee Share of Search | ScrapingBee rank | ZenRows estimated searches | ZenRows Share of Search | ZenRows rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 9.9K | 3% | 5 | 6.6K | 2% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | 8.1K | 2.7% | 5 | 6.6K | 2.2% | 7 |
| Dec 2025 | 8.1K | 2.6% | 5 | 6.6K | 2.1% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | 9.9K | 2.5% | 5 | 8.1K | 2% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 9.9K | 2.2% | 5 | 6.6K | 1.5% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | 9.9K | 1.6% | 5 | 6.6K | 1% | 7 |
| Apr 2026 | 9.9K | 1.5% | 5 | 6.6K | 0.98% | 7 |
| May 2026 | 9.9K | 1.6% | 6 | 6.6K | 1.1% | 7 |
| Jun 2026 | 8.1K | 1.3% | 6 | 6.6K | 1.1% | 7 |
| Jul 2026 | 8.1K | 1.4% | 5 | 5.4K | 0.9% | 8 |
| Aug 2026 | 8.1K | 1.3% | 5 | 5.4K | 0.89% | 8 |
| Sep 2026 | 9.9K | 1.7% | 5 | 5.4K | 0.94% | 8 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using ScrapingBee’s and ZenRows’ 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.

- **ScrapingBee**: Measured on the search term “scrapingbee”.
- **ZenRows**: Measured on the search term “zenrows”.

- [ScrapingBee profile](/demand/global-en/brands/scrapingbee)
- [ZenRows profile](/demand/global-en/brands/zenrows)
- [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 ScrapingBee or ZenRows more popular in search?

In September 2026, ScrapingBee had more branded searches than ZenRows among web scraping APIs worldwide. ScrapingBee had about 9,900 branded searches, while ZenRows had 5,400. ScrapingBee made up 1.7% of all web scraping API searches we track, and ZenRows accounted for 0.94%.

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