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Prefer Typesense/Meilisearch/Algolia for product…","status":"active","categoryIds":["cat-search-scrape","cat-vector-memory","cat-observability"],"regions":["global","us","eu"],"overall":8.06,"scores":{"capabilityFit":9,"pricePerformance":6.8,"latencyReliability":9,"developerDx":7.6,"privacyPosture":8.4,"lockInRisk":5.5,"maturity":9.4,"overall":8.06,"kind":"curated_estimate","confidence":"high","asOf":"2026-09-14","sources":["Elasticsearch Serverless pricing: https://www.elastic.co/pricing/serverless-search","Elastic: https://www.elastic.co"],"notes":"Enterprise hybrid/vector search when already in Elastic. Prefer Typesense/Meilisearch/Algolia for product search defaults; OpenSearch self-host if you need classic nodes without Elastic licensing theater."},"isDepotPick":false,"isRunnerUp":false,"sourcedInputUsdPerMillionTokens":null,"priceSort":{"skuKind":"chat_completion_input","unit":null,"amountUsd":null,"skuId":null,"sku":null,"comparison":"no matching sourced chat input $/1M; other units were not borrowed","usdPerMillionInputTokens":null}},{"rank":24,"providerId":"serper","slug":"serper","name":"Serper","tagline":"Budget SERP hammer. Great for hacks; prefer Tavily/Exa for cleaner long-term agent search.","status":"active","categoryIds":["cat-search-scrape"],"regions":["global"],"overall":8.03,"scores":{"capabilityFit":8,"pricePerformance":9.5,"latencyReliability":8,"developerDx":8.8,"privacyPosture":6,"lockInRisk":4,"maturity":7.8,"overall":8.03,"kind":"curated_estimate","confidence":"high","asOf":"2026-09-14","sources":["Serper: https://serper.dev","Serper docs: https://serper.dev/docs"],"notes":"Budget SERP hammer. Great for hacks; prefer Tavily/Exa for cleaner long-term agent search."},"isDepotPick":false,"isRunnerUp":false,"sourcedInputUsdPerMillionTokens":null,"priceSort":{"skuKind":"chat_completion_input","unit":null,"amountUsd":null,"skuId":null,"sku":null,"comparison":"no matching sourced chat input $/1M; other units were not borrowed","usdPerMillionInputTokens":null}},{"rank":25,"providerId":"reducto","slug":"reducto","name":"Reducto","tagline":"Use when LlamaParse Agentic still drops tables/forms. 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Depot still picks LlamaParse for default document-parse DX/ecosystem."},"isDepotPick":false,"isRunnerUp":false,"sourcedInputUsdPerMillionTokens":null,"priceSort":{"skuKind":"chat_completion_input","unit":null,"amountUsd":null,"skuId":null,"sku":null,"comparison":"no matching sourced chat input $/1M; other units were not borrowed","usdPerMillionInputTokens":null}},{"rank":26,"providerId":"oxylabs","slug":"oxylabs","name":"Oxylabs","tagline":"Enterprise proxy peer to Bright Data. Prefer Scrapfly/ZenRows/Firecrawl for agent-default scrape; Oxylabs…","status":"active","categoryIds":["cat-search-scrape"],"regions":["global","eu","us"],"overall":7.99,"scores":{"capabilityFit":8.8,"pricePerformance":7,"latencyReliability":8.8,"developerDx":7.8,"privacyPosture":8,"lockInRisk":4.8,"maturity":8.8,"overall":7.99,"kind":"curated_estimate","confidence":"high","asOf":"2026-09-14","sources":["Oxylabs pricing: https://oxylabs.io/pricing","Oxylabs: https://oxylabs.io"],"notes":"Enterprise proxy peer to Bright Data. Prefer Scrapfly/ZenRows/Firecrawl for agent-default scrape; Oxylabs when residential fleet + compliance RFPs demand it."},"isDepotPick":false,"isRunnerUp":false,"sourcedInputUsdPerMillionTokens":null,"priceSort":{"skuKind":"chat_completion_input","unit":null,"amountUsd":null,"skuId":null,"sku":null,"comparison":"no matching sourced chat input $/1M; other units were not borrowed","usdPerMillionInputTokens":null}},{"rank":27,"providerId":"scrapingbee","slug":"scrapingbee","name":"ScrapingBee","tagline":"Use for fetch-the-HTML jobs. 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PDL remains Depot pick for API-first $/record research pipelines; Apollo for GTM suites; ZoomInfo when quality+MCP matter more than unit price."},"isDepotPick":false,"isRunnerUp":false,"sourcedInputUsdPerMillionTokens":null,"priceSort":{"skuKind":"chat_completion_input","unit":null,"amountUsd":null,"skuId":null,"sku":null,"comparison":"no matching sourced chat input $/1M; other units were not borrowed","usdPerMillionInputTokens":null}},{"rank":29,"providerId":"aws-agent-registry","slug":"aws-agent-registry","name":"AWS Agent Registry","tagline":"Depot pick for enterprise A2A/MCP discovery when the fleet already lives on AWS. OpenAgora/a2a-registry.dev…","status":"active","categoryIds":["cat-search-scrape","cat-sandboxes-browsers"],"regions":["us","eu","global"],"overall":7.96,"scores":{"capabilityFit":8.6,"pricePerformance":8,"latencyReliability":8.8,"developerDx":7.8,"privacyPosture":8.2,"lockInRisk":7,"maturity":8.5,"overall":7.96,"kind":"curated_estimate","confidence":"high","asOf":"2026-09-14","sources":["AgentCore pricing (incl. Registry): https://aws.amazon.com/bedrock/agentcore/pricing/","AWS Agent Registry blog: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/manage-agents-tools-and-skills-at-scale-with-aws-agent-registry/"],"notes":"Depot pick for enterprise A2A/MCP discovery when the fleet already lives on AWS. OpenAgora/a2a-registry.dev for public/OSS discovery; PulseMCP/Smithery for MCP-only directories."},"isDepotPick":false,"isRunnerUp":false,"sourcedInputUsdPerMillionTokens":null,"priceSort":{"skuKind":"chat_completion_input","unit":null,"amountUsd":null,"skuId":null,"sku":null,"comparison":"no matching sourced chat input $/1M; other units were not borrowed","usdPerMillionInputTokens":null}},{"rank":30,"providerId":"diffbot","slug":"diffbot","name":"Diffbot","tagline":"Structured extract / KG peer. 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Firecrawl remains llm-ready-extract default; Diffbot when you need schema'd entities/KG."},"isDepotPick":false,"isRunnerUp":false,"sourcedInputUsdPerMillionTokens":null,"priceSort":{"skuKind":"chat_completion_input","unit":null,"amountUsd":null,"skuId":null,"sku":null,"comparison":"no matching sourced chat input $/1M; other units were not borrowed","usdPerMillionInputTokens":null}},{"rank":31,"providerId":"openagora","slug":"openagora","name":"OpenAgora","tagline":"Best open A2A discovery default for multi-vendor agents. AgentVerse if you are already Fetch.ai/uAgents…","status":"active","categoryIds":["cat-search-scrape"],"regions":["global"],"overall":7.94,"scores":{"capabilityFit":8.2,"pricePerformance":9.2,"latencyReliability":7.2,"developerDx":8.4,"privacyPosture":7.5,"lockInRisk":2,"maturity":5.8,"overall":7.94,"kind":"curated_estimate","confidence":"medium","asOf":"2026-09-14","sources":["OpenAgora docs: https://openagora.cc/docs/welcome-to-openagora","OpenAgora vs AgentVerse: https://openagora.cc/docs/openagora-vs-agentverse-choosing-an-ai-agent-registry-in-2026","OpenAgora GitHub: https://github.com/Noxr3/openagora"],"notes":"Best open A2A discovery default for multi-vendor agents. AgentVerse if you are already Fetch.ai/uAgents; hyperscaler registries if governance/IAM is the product."},"isDepotPick":false,"isRunnerUp":false,"sourcedInputUsdPerMillionTokens":null,"priceSort":{"skuKind":"chat_completion_input","unit":null,"amountUsd":null,"skuId":null,"sku":null,"comparison":"no matching sourced chat input $/1M; other units were not borrowed","usdPerMillionInputTokens":null}},{"rank":32,"providerId":"skyvern","slug":"skyvern","name":"Skyvern","tagline":"Pick for ops/RPA-replacement browser agents (invoices, portals, 2FA). Not a substitute for E2B/Cua desktops…","status":"active","categoryIds":["cat-sandboxes-browsers","cat-search-scrape"],"regions":["global","us"],"overall":7.88,"scores":{"capabilityFit":8.4,"pricePerformance":8,"latencyReliability":7.8,"developerDx":8.2,"privacyPosture":8,"lockInRisk":4,"maturity":7.2,"overall":7.88,"kind":"curated_estimate","confidence":"high","asOf":"2026-09-14","sources":["Skyvern pricing: https://www.skyvern.com/pricing","Skyvern: https://www.skyvern.com"],"notes":"Pick for ops/RPA-replacement browser agents (invoices, portals, 2FA). Not a substitute for E2B/Cua desktops. Browser Use Cloud if you want a general NL agent loop instead of workflow runs."},"isDepotPick":false,"isRunnerUp":false,"sourcedInputUsdPerMillionTokens":null,"priceSort":{"skuKind":"chat_completion_input","unit":null,"amountUsd":null,"skuId":null,"sku":null,"comparison":"no matching sourced chat input $/1M; other units were not borrowed","usdPerMillionInputTokens":null}},{"rank":33,"providerId":"hyperbrowser","slug":"hyperbrowser","name":"Hyperbrowser","tagline":"Pick when you want hosted OpenAI/Claude computer-use on stealth Chromium without owning the browser fleet…","status":"active","categoryIds":["cat-sandboxes-browsers","cat-search-scrape"],"regions":["global","us"],"overall":7.8,"scores":{"capabilityFit":8.2,"pricePerformance":8.2,"latencyReliability":7.8,"developerDx":8.4,"privacyPosture":7.8,"lockInRisk":4.5,"maturity":6.8,"overall":7.8,"kind":"curated_estimate","confidence":"high","asOf":"2026-09-14","sources":["Hyperbrowser pricing docs: https://www.hyperbrowser.ai/docs/pricing","Hyperbrowser: https://www.hyperbrowser.ai","OpenAI CUA on Hyperbrowser: https://hyperbrowser.ai/docs/agents/openai-cua"],"notes":"Pick when you want hosted OpenAI/Claude computer-use on stealth Chromium without owning the browser fleet. Anchor still wins authenticated humanized profiles; Browserbase wins session polish."},"isDepotPick":false,"isRunnerUp":false,"sourcedInputUsdPerMillionTokens":null,"priceSort":{"skuKind":"chat_completion_input","unit":null,"amountUsd":null,"skuId":null,"sku":null,"comparison":"no matching sourced chat input $/1M; other units were not borrowed","usdPerMillionInputTokens":null}},{"rank":34,"providerId":"google-agent-registry","slug":"google-agent-registry","name":"Google Cloud Agent Registry","tagline":"GCP twin of AWS Agent Registry. Use when agents already sit on Vertex/Gemini Enterprise; otherwise prefer…","status":"active","categoryIds":["cat-search-scrape","cat-sandboxes-browsers"],"regions":["global","us","eu"],"overall":7.78,"scores":{"capabilityFit":8.5,"pricePerformance":7.2,"latencyReliability":8.8,"developerDx":7.6,"privacyPosture":8.2,"lockInRisk":7.2,"maturity":8.8,"overall":7.78,"kind":"curated_estimate","confidence":"high","asOf":"2026-09-14","sources":["Agent Registry overview: https://docs.cloud.google.com/agent-registry/overview","Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform pricing: https://cloud.google.com/products/gemini-enterprise-agent-platform/pricing","Register agents (A2A): https://docs.cloud.google.com/agent-registry/register-agents"],"notes":"GCP twin of AWS Agent Registry. Use when agents already sit on Vertex/Gemini Enterprise; otherwise prefer open A2A registries."},"isDepotPick":false,"isRunnerUp":false,"sourcedInputUsdPerMillionTokens":null,"priceSort":{"skuKind":"chat_completion_input","unit":null,"amountUsd":null,"skuId":null,"sku":null,"comparison":"no matching sourced chat input $/1M; other units were not borrowed","usdPerMillionInputTokens":null}},{"rank":35,"providerId":"enrich-layer","slug":"enrich-layer","name":"Enrich Layer (ex-Proxycurl)","tagline":"Budget enrichment peer for agents that outgrew Clearbit-free paths. Round 9 promoted high after pinning…","status":"active","categoryIds":["cat-search-scrape"],"regions":["global","us"],"overall":7.76,"scores":{"capabilityFit":8,"pricePerformance":8.6,"latencyReliability":7.8,"developerDx":8.4,"privacyPosture":5.5,"lockInRisk":3.5,"maturity":7.8,"overall":7.76,"kind":"curated_estimate","confidence":"high","asOf":"2026-09-14","sources":["Enrich Layer pricing: https://enrichlayer.com/pricing","How API costs are calculated: https://enrichlayer.com/docs/knowledge-base/billing/how-api-costs-are-calculated","Former Proxycurl users: https://enrichlayer.com/docs/knowledge-base/getting-started/former-proxycurl-user"],"notes":"Budget enrichment peer for agents that outgrew Clearbit-free paths. Round 9 promoted high after pinning annual Starter $588 / Pro $10,788 card. Prefer PDL/ZoomInfo/Apollo when verified GTM data + MCP matter more than raw credit cost."},"isDepotPick":false,"isRunnerUp":false,"sourcedInputUsdPerMillionTokens":null,"priceSort":{"skuKind":"chat_completion_input","unit":null,"amountUsd":null,"skuId":null,"sku":null,"comparison":"no matching sourced chat input $/1M; other units were not borrowed","usdPerMillionInputTokens":null}},{"rank":36,"providerId":"agentql","slug":"agentql","name":"AgentQL","tagline":"Pinned Professional $99 on the live unauthenticated card (Round 8). Strong semantic query language for agent…","status":"active","categoryIds":["cat-search-scrape","cat-sandboxes-browsers"],"regions":["global","us"],"overall":7.73,"scores":{"capabilityFit":8.2,"pricePerformance":7.8,"latencyReliability":7.6,"developerDx":8.8,"privacyPosture":7.2,"lockInRisk":4,"maturity":6.8,"overall":7.73,"kind":"curated_estimate","confidence":"high","asOf":"2026-09-14","sources":["AgentQL pricing: https://www.agentql.com/pricing","AgentQL MCP: https://docs.agentql.com/integrations/mcp","AgentQL: https://www.agentql.com"],"notes":"Pinned Professional $99 on the live unauthenticated card (Round 8). Strong semantic query language for agent scrape/extract; use when CSS/XPath fragility dominates. Firecrawl remains LLM-crawl default; Apify for Actor marketplace."},"isDepotPick":false,"isRunnerUp":false,"sourcedInputUsdPerMillionTokens":null,"priceSort":{"skuKind":"chat_completion_input","unit":null,"amountUsd":null,"skuId":null,"sku":null,"comparison":"no matching sourced chat input $/1M; other units were not borrowed","usdPerMillionInputTokens":null}},{"rank":37,"providerId":"apollo","slug":"apollo","name":"Apollo.io","tagline":"Default for sales/research agents that already think in Apollo credits. Prefer People Data Labs for…","status":"active","categoryIds":["cat-search-scrape"],"regions":["global","us"],"overall":7.72,"scores":{"capabilityFit":8.8,"pricePerformance":6.8,"latencyReliability":8.4,"developerDx":8,"privacyPosture":6.2,"lockInRisk":5.5,"maturity":9,"overall":7.72,"kind":"curated_estimate","confidence":"high","asOf":"2026-09-14","sources":["Apollo API pricing: https://docs.apollo.io/docs/api-pricing","People Enrichment API: https://docs.apollo.io/reference/people-enrichment"],"notes":"Default for sales/research agents that already think in Apollo credits. Prefer People Data Labs for high-volume developer pipelines without seat tax."},"isDepotPick":false,"isRunnerUp":false,"sourcedInputUsdPerMillionTokens":null,"priceSort":{"skuKind":"chat_completion_input","unit":null,"amountUsd":null,"skuId":null,"sku":null,"comparison":"no matching sourced chat input $/1M; other units were not borrowed","usdPerMillionInputTokens":null}},{"rank":38,"providerId":"smithery","slug":"smithery","name":"Smithery","tagline":"Public MCP server directory; hosted URLs, API, Connect, CLI and SDKs shut down 2026-10-31.","status":"active","categoryIds":["cat-search-scrape","cat-sandboxes-browsers"],"regions":["global"],"overall":7.7,"scores":{"capabilityFit":8.2,"pricePerformance":8,"latencyReliability":7.6,"developerDx":8.8,"privacyPosture":7,"lockInRisk":5,"maturity":7,"overall":7.7,"kind":"curated_estimate","confidence":"high","asOf":"2026-09-14","sources":["Smithery pricing: https://smithery.ai/pricing","Smithery namespaces (plan limits): https://smithery.ai/docs/concepts/namespaces","Smithery: https://smithery.ai"],"notes":"Public (non-proxied) MCP server directory. Per https://smithery.ai/future (fetched 2026-10-24), its connection management services shut down on 2026-10-31: hosted server URLs (run.tools, server.smithery.ai), the Smithery API, Connect and Toolbox, accounts and API keys, and the CLI and SDKs stop working. No longer a Depot pick since 2026-10-24 (mcp-discovery -> mcp-registry, mcp-server-hosting -> cloudflare-workers); kept as a directory-only runner-up for mcp-discovery."},"isDepotPick":false,"isRunnerUp":false,"sourcedInputUsdPerMillionTokens":null,"priceSort":{"skuKind":"chat_completion_input","unit":null,"amountUsd":null,"skuId":null,"sku":null,"comparison":"no matching sourced chat input $/1M; other units were not borrowed","usdPerMillionInputTokens":null}},{"rank":39,"providerId":"perplexity","slug":"perplexity","name":"Perplexity","tagline":"Use when you want grounded answers without building search+cite yourself. For full agent stacks, prefer…","status":"active","categoryIds":["cat-inference-apis","cat-search-scrape"],"regions":["global"],"overall":7.67,"scores":{"capabilityFit":8.2,"pricePerformance":7.5,"latencyReliability":8,"developerDx":8,"privacyPosture":7,"lockInRisk":5.5,"maturity":8.5,"overall":7.67,"kind":"curated_estimate","confidence":"high","asOf":"2026-09-14","sources":["Perplexity API pricing: https://docs.perplexity.ai/docs/getting-started/pricing","Perplexity: https://www.perplexity.ai","Perplexity API docs: https://docs.perplexity.ai","Perplexity Sonar: https://docs.perplexity.ai/guides/sonar"],"notes":"Use when you want grounded answers without building search+cite yourself. For full agent stacks, prefer Exa/Tavily + your LLM."},"isDepotPick":false,"isRunnerUp":false,"sourcedInputUsdPerMillionTokens":0.004,"priceSort":{"skuKind":"chat_completion_input","unit":null,"amountUsd":0.004,"skuId":null,"sku":null,"comparison":"min sourced input SKU among candidates; not quality-adjusted","usdPerMillionInputTokens":0.004}},{"rank":40,"providerId":"bright-data","slug":"bright-data","name":"Bright Data","tagline":"Nuclear option for hard anti-bot targets. Start with Firecrawl/ScrapingBee; escalate here when blocked.","status":"active","categoryIds":["cat-search-scrape"],"regions":["global"],"overall":7.66,"scores":{"capabilityFit":9.2,"pricePerformance":5.5,"latencyReliability":9,"developerDx":7,"privacyPosture":7,"lockInRisk":5,"maturity":9.2,"overall":7.66,"kind":"curated_estimate","confidence":"high","asOf":"2026-09-14","sources":["Bright Data: https://brightdata.com"],"notes":"Nuclear option for hard anti-bot targets. Start with Firecrawl/ScrapingBee; escalate here when blocked."},"isDepotPick":false,"isRunnerUp":false,"sourcedInputUsdPerMillionTokens":null,"priceSort":{"skuKind":"chat_completion_input","unit":null,"amountUsd":null,"skuId":null,"sku":null,"comparison":"no matching sourced chat input $/1M; other units were not borrowed","usdPerMillionInputTokens":null}},{"rank":41,"providerId":"pulse-mcp","slug":"pulse-mcp","name":"PulseMCP","tagline":"MCP directory peer to Glama/Smithery — best when you need a curated sub-registry for a platform, not…","status":"active","categoryIds":["cat-search-scrape","cat-sandboxes-browsers"],"regions":["global","us"],"overall":7.65,"scores":{"capabilityFit":8.4,"pricePerformance":7,"latencyReliability":7.8,"developerDx":8.2,"privacyPosture":7.5,"lockInRisk":4,"maturity":7.2,"overall":7.65,"kind":"curated_estimate","confidence":"medium","asOf":"2026-09-14","sources":["PulseMCP API: https://www.pulsemcp.com/api","PulseMCP Sub-Registry docs: https://www.pulsemcp.com/api/docs/v0.1","PulseMCP work with us: https://www.pulsemcp.com/work-with-us"],"notes":"MCP directory peer to Glama/Smithery — best when you need a curated sub-registry for a platform, not self-serve hosting $. Official MCP Registry remains metadata source of truth."},"isDepotPick":false,"isRunnerUp":false,"sourcedInputUsdPerMillionTokens":null,"priceSort":{"skuKind":"chat_completion_input","unit":null,"amountUsd":null,"skuId":null,"sku":null,"comparison":"no matching sourced chat input $/1M; other units were not borrowed","usdPerMillionInputTokens":null}},{"rank":42,"providerId":"composio","slug":"composio","name":"Composio","tagline":"Depot pick for tool/MCP router with managed OAuth across 1500+ apps. Official rate card is now public — Hobby…","status":"active","categoryIds":["cat-sandboxes-browsers","cat-search-scrape"],"regions":["global","us"],"overall":7.62,"scores":{"capabilityFit":8.2,"pricePerformance":7.5,"latencyReliability":7.8,"developerDx":8.8,"privacyPosture":7.2,"lockInRisk":5.8,"maturity":7.2,"overall":7.62,"kind":"curated_estimate","confidence":"high","asOf":"2026-10-19","sources":["Composio pricing: https://composio.dev/pricing","Composio: https://composio.dev","Composio docs: https://docs.composio.dev"],"notes":"Depot pick for tool/MCP router with managed OAuth across 1500+ apps. Official rate card is now public — Hobby is real free for light agents; Pro is the agent-scale default. 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