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Browse AI vs Starizon 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. Browse AI starts at $19, Starizon AI at $5. Both have a free tier. Only Browse AI ships a public API.

Side by side

FactBrowse AIStarizon AI
CategoryWeb Scraping & Data ExtractionBrowser Automation Agents
Pricing modelFreemiumFreemium
Starts at$19 month$5 month
Public APIYesNo
PlatformsWeb, API, Chrome ExtWeb, Chrome Ext
CompanyBrowse AI Inc.Starizon AI
Launched2020
Last verifiedSep 6, 2026Sep 1, 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

Starizon AI

Starizon is priced low enough to try for personal automation and scraping tasks, and the human-in-the-loop checkpoints are a sensible safety net for an agent that can take actions on your behalf. Token-metered pricing means heavy scraping or monitoring jobs can burn through a plan faster than the sticker price suggests.

Pros

  • Human-in-the-loop checkpoints before the agent takes consequential actions
  • Bring-your-own-API-key option avoids vendor markup on model costs
  • Free tier is enough to test real workflows before paying

Cons

  • Token-based pricing is harder to predict than a flat monthly fee for heavy users
  • Runs as a Chrome extension only, so no Firefox or Safari support

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 Starizon AI if you need

  • Individuals automating repetitive web tasks or monitoring pages for changes
  • Users who want to supply their own AI provider API keys instead of paying for the vendor's
  • Light scraping and data-extraction jobs on a budget

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