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Axiom vs Browse AI

Two fact sheets from our own research, side by side — pricing, platforms, API access and status re-checked by us rather than quoted from the vendors.

The short answer

Cheaper paid plan
Axiom — $15/mo vs $19/mo for Browse AI
Free plan
Only Browse AI (Axiom has paid plans only)
Public API
Both have one
Best fit
Axiom: Ops and marketing staff automating repetitive site work without code · Browse AI: Marketers tracking competitor prices or listings without a developer
Trust score
About even — Axiom 94, Browse AI 92

From our own records as of each tool's last check. Anything we have not confirmed is left out rather than guessed. How we verify

AxiomNo-code Chrome bot builder for clicking, scraping and filling web forms on a scheduleBrowse AINo-code robots that scrape and monitor any website

Side by side

FactAxiomBrowse AI
CategoryBrowser Automation AgentsWeb Scraping & Data Extraction
Pricing modelPaidFreemium
Starts at$15/mo$19/mo
Public APIYesYes
Trust score94 / 10092 / 100
PlatformsWeb, Chrome extension, APIWeb, API, Chrome extension
CompanyAxiom Ai LimitedBrowse AI Inc.
Launched—2020
Last verifiedOct 16, 2026Oct 15, 2026

What our research says

Axiom

The split between unmetered desktop runs and metered cloud hours is Axiom's most useful design decision: long jobs can stay on your own machine while only scheduled work consumes quota. The catch is that the cheapest tier gives five cloud hours and no API, so anything you want automated end to end starts at $50.

Pros

  • Desktop runs have no runtime or concurrency limit on any plan
  • Stored logins and TOTP support so bots can pass two-factor prompts
  • Playwright and Puppeteer can connect to their hosted browsers
  • Registered UK company with a company number published in the terms

Cons

  • No free plan, only a two-hour trial
  • Webhooks and API access require the $50 Pro tier or higher
  • Starter is limited to one cloud bot with a one-hour cap per run

Browse AI

The quickest way to get a non-engineer extracting data from a site, but what you are actually buying is a credit meter — monitoring jobs that run often get expensive long before the feature list runs out.

Pros

  • Recorder-based setup needs no CSS selectors or scripting
  • REST API plus webhooks make it usable inside a pipeline, not just as a CSV export
  • Around 250 prebuilt robots cover common sites like Amazon, eBay and LinkedIn

Cons

  • Month-to-month billing is roughly 2.5x the annual rate ($48 versus $19)
  • Credits do not carry over between billing cycles
  • Premium starts at $500/month, so there is a wide gap above the $69 Professional tier
  • Robots still break when a target site restructures its markup

Which one fits

Choose Axiom if you need

  • Ops and marketing staff automating repetitive site work without code
  • Scheduled scraping and form-filling jobs that must run unattended
  • Teams that want a visual builder but occasional code-level control

Choose Browse AI if you need

  • Marketers tracking competitor prices or listings without a developer
  • Recruiters and analysts pushing structured rows into Sheets or Airtable
  • Alerting when a specific page changes on a schedule

Axiom vs Browse AI: the questions people ask

Is Axiom cheaper than Browse AI?

On published entry prices, Axiom starts lower — $15/mo against $19/mo for Browse AI. Entry price is the lowest paid plan as we last verified it; what each plan includes differs.

Does Axiom or Browse AI have a free tier?

Browse AI has a free tier; Axiom has paid plans only.

Which has a public API, Axiom or Browse AI?

Both ship a public API, so either can be built on; the fact table above shows the platforms each one runs on.

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