Apify alternatives in 2026: 22 tools like Apify

Closest: Web Scraping & Crawling

Crawl4AI

Open-source LLM-friendly web crawler and scraper

Curated

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Firecrawl

Turn any website into clean, LLM-ready markdown for RAG pipelines and agents

Curated

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More in Browser & Computer Use

Manus

General AI agent that plans and executes real-world tasks end to end

Curated

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Agent QA

Natural-language QA for web and mobile apps through CLI and MCP

Curated

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Browser Use

Enable AI agents to control web browsers

CuratedLinuxMacWebWindows

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Browserbase

Headless browser infrastructure and Stagehand framework for AI agents

CuratedWeb

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HoloTab

Free Chrome extension that browses and completes web tasks for you

CuratedWeb

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Hyperbrowser

Scalable headless browser platform for AI agents

Curated

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Magine

Agent orchestration companion with SDA templates and AI code analysis

Curated

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Playwright Agent

Browser automation framework used by AI agents

Curated

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Skyvern

Automate browser workflows with LLMs and computer vision

CuratedWeb

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Steel Browser

Open-source browser sandbox and automation infrastructure for AI agents

Curated

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Computer Use (Anthropic)

Claude tool for controlling a desktop via screenshots, mouse, and keyboard

Curated

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H Agents API

Managed computer-use agents that act in browsers and desktops

CuratedWeb

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Holo

Computer-use action models for web, desktop and mobile

Curated

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OpenAI Operator

OpenAI's agent that uses its own browser to perform tasks

Curated

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Dumpling AI

Single API for web search, scraping and document extraction for AI agents

CommunityWeb

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HARPA AI

Browser extension that chats with pages and automates web tasks

CommunityWeb

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Komos

Browser automation for background screening research and verifications

CommunityWeb

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rtrvr.ai

AI browser agent for Chrome and the cloud that completes web tasks

CommunityWeb

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Loopa

AI agent that turns a described goal into reports, slides and files

CommunityWeb

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Raccoon AI

General-purpose agent with its own browser, terminal and computer

CommunityWeb

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Questions

What are the closest alternatives to Apify?

Crawl4AI and Firecrawl sit on the same sub-line as Apify (Web Scraping & Crawling) on AI Landscape.

How are these alternatives chosen?

They are the other products on the Browser & Computer Use stop of the map: curated products first, the ones on Apify's sub-line before the rest, then by name until members have marked enough of them.