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Browse AI vs Kadoa

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. Browse AI publishes a starting price ($19); Kadoa does not. Only Browse AI has a free tier. Both ship a public API.

Browse AINo-code robots that scrape and monitor any websiteKadoaAgent-built web scrapers that self-heal and feed finance data warehouses

Side by side

FactBrowse AIKadoa
CategoryWeb Scraping & Data ExtractionWeb Scraping & Data Extraction
Pricing modelFreemiumContact
Starts at$19 month—
Public APIYesYes
PlatformsWeb, API, Chrome ExtWeb, API
CompanyBrowse AI Inc.Kadoa
Launched20202023
Last verifiedSep 6, 2026Sep 6, 2026

What our research says

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

Kadoa

Buy it if broken scrapers are costing an investment team real money and self-healing plus audit trails justify enterprise pricing. Solo developers and growth marketers should use Firecrawl or Apify, because Kadoa has repositioned away from them.

Pros

  • Self-healing workflows address the actual failure mode of scraping, which is source drift
  • Native delivery to S3, Snowflake and BigQuery instead of CSV downloads
  • SOC 2 certification and MCP support signal serious enterprise readiness

Cons

  • No published pricing at any tier, so evaluation means a sales call
  • The finance-first repositioning narrows fit for ecommerce or marketing scraping
  • Consumption billing makes costs hard to forecast on volatile sources

Which one fits

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

Choose Kadoa if you need

  • Hedge funds and quant teams tracking alternative data from many changing sources
  • Analysts who need a dataset without asking engineering for a scraper
  • Compliance-sensitive pipelines where each field must trace back to a source

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