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Bright Data vs Supadata

Web Scraping & Data Collection pricing comparison · 2026

Bright Data pricing ranges from $0–$2000/per GB (proxies) / per 1K requests (APIs), while Supadata ranges from $0–$897/month. Supadata is typically 55% more affordable, though your actual cost depends on tier and team size.

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Bright Data
Bright Data pricing starts at $1 per 1,000 requests for API products and $2.
verified 8w ago
$204 $18K
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Supadata
Supadata pricing starts at $0/month on the Free plan (100 credits), with paid tiers rangin
verified 4w ago
$204 $18K
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Annual license estimate
Supadata costs $18K less than Bright · 25 seats where applicable
Cheapest $204
Spread 99%
Estimated license cost
at 25 seats
List price × seats. Click a tier below to lock it.
Managed Data Acquisition
$18K/yr
year 1 license · flat plan price
Pro
$204/yr
year 1 license · flat plan price
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Sources & confidence

Every dollar amount and contract clause below traces back to a sourced fact. We don't manufacture composite scores.

Where this data comes from
Vendr · TrustRadius · Reddit · BBB · official docs
Sources 31 sourced facts
28 hidden-cost · 3 review platforms
Last verified 1mo ago
Confidence High confidence
Sources 5 sourced facts
4 hidden-cost · 1 contract
Last verified 1mo ago
Confidence Medium confidence
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Plans at a glance

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Hidden costs

Each cost is severity-ranked, with the dollar range quoted from its source (Vendr, Reddit, TrustRadius, BBB, official docs) — never our estimate.

Beyond the sticker
Severity-ranked, sourced
5 documented
  • Per-GB billing creates unpredictable costs
    2-5x budget overruns for teams new to proxy-based scraping
    1 source
  • Failed requests may still incur charges
    10-30% of spend on wasted/failed requests
    1 source
  • Billing cycle alignment penalizes mid-month signups
    Up to 100% of first month's payment effectively wasted
    1 source
  • Multi-product stacking inflates total spend
    $500-2,000+/month when combining multiple products
    1 source
  • Promotional pricing reverts to 2x standard rates
    100% price increase after promotional period (e.g., $4/GB to $8/GB)
    1 source
4 documented
  • Credits Do Not Roll Over
    5-15% of plan cost
    1 source
  • AI Transcript Generation Costs 2x
    10-30% of plan cost for caption-less video
    1 source
  • Translation Is 30 Credits Per Minute
    Can exhaust a plan's monthly credits quickly
    1 source
  • Web Crawling Is Paid-Plans Only
    Forces upgrade from Free for crawl workloads
    1 source
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Contract terms

The fine print, surfaced. Green = buyer-friendly. Each clause backed by a quoted source.

Bright
Supadata
Auto-renewal
Yes
—
Cancellation
✓ Cancel anytime on pay-as-you-go; monthly plans auto-renew
—
Commitment
No minimum on pay-as-you-go; $499/month minimum for volume plans
The 'Basic' plan requires an annual commitment.
Price escalation
Promotional discounts (25-50%) typically last 3 months before reverting to standard rates
—
Can downgrade
✓ Yes
—
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What users say

Aggregated, with sample sizes. We use whichever review platform has data.

User reviews
TrustRadius · Trustpilot · G2
TrustRadius
8out of 5 (2)
Trustpilot
2out of 5 (25)
G2
4.6out of 5 (284)
Best for
Web scraping needing real residential IPs
Watch out
Burdensome and inconsistent KYC/compliance verification that blocks legitimate business onboarding
No public ratings yet
Best for
Prototyping and light, occasional use
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License cost is computed from publicly listed plans (real math, list price × seats). Median annual cost is from Vendr's deal flow when available — see source badges. Hidden costs and contract terms each cite their own sources. We do not invent composite scores.
Web Scraping & Data Collection

Bright Data

$0–$2000
/per GB (proxies) / per 1K requests (APIs)
14 plans
Full pricing breakdown →
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Web Scraping & Data Collection

Supadata

$0–$897
/month
7 plans · Free tier
Full pricing breakdown →

Plan-by-Plan Pricing

Plan Bright Data Supadata
Residential Proxies Custom Free /month
Datacenter Proxies Custom $5 /month
ISP Proxies Custom $17 /month
Unlocker API Custom $47 /month
SERP API Custom $297 /month
Crawl API Custom $897 /month
Browser API Custom Custom
Web Scraper APIs Custom —
Scraper Studio Custom —
Datasets Custom —
Data Firehose Custom —
Retail Insights $2K /per month —
Managed Data Acquisition $1.5K /per month —
Enterprise Custom —

Cost at Scale

Total cost of ownership — licenses, implementation, and hidden costs included.

Bright Data

11 scenarios
$150/month ($1.50/1K results × 100K results)
Small SEO Agency (SERP monitoring, 100K queries/mo)
$499/month (510K records plan at $0.98/1K records with promo)
Mid-Size E-commerce (product data, 500K pages/mo)
$1,750/month ($250 Retail Insights + $1,500 Managed Data Acquisition, plus usage-based overages for additional API or proxy traffic)
Large Data Team (residential proxies, 300+ GB/mo)
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Supadata

5 scenarios
$0/month (Free plan)
Solo Developer - Free Plan
$17/month ($204/year)
Indie Maker - Pro Plan (Monthly)
$47/month ($564/year)
Small Team - Mega Plan (Monthly)
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Hidden Costs

Beyond the sticker price — what catches buyers off guard.

Bright Data 15 hidden costs

high
Per-GB billing creates unpredictable costs 2-5x budget overruns for teams new to proxy-based scraping
high
Failed requests may still incur charges 10-30% of spend on wasted/failed requests
medium
Billing cycle alignment penalizes mid-month signups Up to 100% of first month's payment effectively wasted
high
Multi-product stacking inflates total spend $500-2,000+/month when combining multiple products
high
Promotional pricing reverts to 2x standard rates 100% price increase after promotional period (e.g., $4/GB to $8/GB)
See all Bright Data hidden costs →

Supadata 4 hidden costs

medium
Credits Do Not Roll Over 5-15% of plan cost
medium
AI Transcript Generation Costs 2x 10-30% of plan cost for caption-less video
high
Translation Is 30 Credits Per Minute Can exhaust a plan's monthly credits quickly
low
Web Crawling Is Paid-Plans Only Forces upgrade from Free for crawl workloads
See all Supadata hidden costs →

Contract Terms

Term Bright Data Supadata
Auto-renewal Yes —
Cancellation Cancel anytime on pay-as-you-go; monthly plans auto-renew —
Minimum commitment No minimum on pay-as-you-go; $499/month minimum for volume plans The 'Basic' plan requires an annual commitment.
Price escalation Promotional discounts (25-50%) typically last 3 months before reverting to standard rates —
Can downgrade Yes —

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