# Bright Data, Scraper API vs Fivetran Comparison

| | Bright Data | Scraper API | Fivetran | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.7 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 324 | 15 | 795 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (62.9% of reviews) | Small-Business (85.7% of reviews) | Mid-Market (59.1% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | $0 | $49.00 Per Month | Free | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Bright Data

Pros:
- Customer Support (51 reviews)
- Ease of Use (45 reviews)

Cons:
- Limitations (13 reviews)
- Expensive (8 reviews)

### Scraper API

Pros:
- Scraping Efficiency (3 reviews)
- API Usability (2 reviews)

Cons:
- Pricing Issues (2 reviews)
- API Limitations (1 reviews)

### Fivetran

Pros:
- Ease of Use (203 reviews)
- Easy Setup (82 reviews)

Cons:
- Sync Issues (60 reviews)
- Expensive (46 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Bright Data | Scraper API | Fivetran | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.1 (247 reviews) | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 8.6 (585 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.9 (248 reviews) | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 9.0 (593 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.7 (170 reviews) | 8.0 (5 reviews) | 9.1 (374 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.8 (80 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (327 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.4 (247 reviews) | 7.7 (5 reviews) | 8.5 (535 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.1 (82 reviews) | 8.1 (6 reviews) | 8.7 (321 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.4 (226 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.4 (531 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Bright Data

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Free Trial

Price: $0


[Learn more about Bright Data](https://www.g2.com/products/bright-data/reviews)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Scraper API

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Hobby

Price: $49.00 Per Month

Description: For small projects and personal use.

Key Features:
- 100,000 API Credits
- 20 Concurrent Threads
- Geotargeting: US & EU 

[Browse all 7 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/scraper-api/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Fivetran

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Free Plan

Price: Free

Description: For individuals automating ELT for small volumes of data.

Key Features:
- Access Standard Plan features, free up to 500,000 monthly active rows (MAR)
- Commitment free: No credit card required

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/fivetran/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Data Extraction

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Bright Data** | 8.6/10 | 143 |
| **Scraper API** | N/A | N/A |
| **Fivetran** | 8.0/10 | 176 |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Bright Data | Scraper API | Fivetran | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Diverse Extraction Points** | 8.5 (124 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.4 (152 reviews) | 
| **Data Structuring** | 8.9 (125 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.5 (145 reviews) | 
| **Consolidation** | 8.7 (116 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.4 (129 reviews) | 
| **Data Cleaning** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 7.1 (116 reviews) | 
| **Cloud Extraction** | 8.4 (110 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 8.7 (138 reviews) | 
| **Visualization** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 6.4 (111 reviews) | 

#### Diverse Extraction Points

| Feature | Bright Data | Scraper API | Fivetran | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Diverse Extraction Points** | 8.5 (124 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.4 (152 reviews) | 

### E-Commerce Analytics

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Bright Data** | 8.0/10 | 10 |
| **Scraper API** | N/A | N/A |
| **Fivetran** | N/A | N/A |

#### Analytics

| Feature | Bright Data | Scraper API | Fivetran | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reports** | 8.7 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboard** | 8.3 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Web Analytics** | 8.7 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Campaign Tracking** | 7.7 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customer Demographics** | 8.0 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Predictive Analytics** | 7.8 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Bright Data | Scraper API | Fivetran | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Storage** | 7.7 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **A/B Testing** | 7.1 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations** | 7.9 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Bright Data | Scraper API | Fivetran | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - E-Commerce Analytics

| Feature | Bright Data | Scraper API | Fivetran | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### ETL Tools

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Bright Data** | N/A | N/A |
| **Scraper API** | N/A | N/A |
| **Fivetran** | 8.4/10 | 219 |

#### Management

| Feature | Bright Data | Scraper API | Fivetran | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.7 (150 reviews) | 
| **Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.4 (146 reviews) | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | Bright Data | Scraper API | Fivetran | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Extraction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (162 reviews) | 
| **Transformation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (171 reviews) | 
| **Loading** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (194 reviews) | 
| **Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (194 reviews) | 
| **Scalability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (188 reviews) | 

### Data Replication

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Bright Data** | N/A | N/A |
| **Scraper API** | N/A | N/A |
| **Fivetran** | 7.9/10 | 95 |

#### Management

| Feature | Bright Data | Scraper API | Fivetran | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Real-Time Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.2 (66 reviews) | 
| **Solution Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (59 reviews) | 
| **Infrastructure Compatibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (77 reviews) | 
| **Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (82 reviews) | 

#### Solution Provision

| Feature | Bright Data | Scraper API | Fivetran | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **System Failover** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.3 (55 reviews) | 
| **Pay by Usage** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (71 reviews) | 
| **Service Provision** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.6 (54 reviews) | 

### Proxy Networks

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Bright Data** | 9.0/10 | 75 |
| **Scraper API** | N/A | N/A |
| **Fivetran** | N/A | N/A |

#### Proxies

| Feature | Bright Data | Scraper API | Fivetran | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Datacenter Proxies** | 9.3 (57 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Static Proxies** | 8.8 (53 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile Proxies** | 8.3 (43 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | Bright Data | Scraper API | Fivetran | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Proxy Rotation** | 8.9 (59 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Server Locations** | 9.1 (56 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Traffic Limits** | 9.1 (48 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Collection** | 10.0 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Bright Data | Scraper API | Fivetran | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Proxy Management** | 9.0 (62 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proxy Routing** | 8.9 (43 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboards & Reporting** | 8.5 (63 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Web Data Providers

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Bright Data** | 8.3/10 | 68 |
| **Scraper API** | N/A | N/A |
| **Fivetran** | N/A | N/A |

#### Data management

| Feature | Bright Data | Scraper API | Fivetran | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data repository** | 8.4 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Processing (NLP)** | 7.2 (31 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data quality** | 8.5 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automation** | 8.0 (35 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data structuring** | 8.5 (40 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | Bright Data | Scraper API | Fivetran | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Customized Datasets** | 8.2 (40 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customer support** | 9.4 (57 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-time data** | 8.2 (38 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Complete datasets** | 8.4 (43 reviews) | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance** | 8.4 (34 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Plug-ins** | 8.3 (32 reviews) | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 

### Backup

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Bright Data** | N/A | N/A |
| **Scraper API** | N/A | N/A |
| **Fivetran** | N/A | N/A |

#### Management

| Feature | Bright Data | Scraper API | Fivetran | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Disaster Recovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Remote Backup** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Storage Formats** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Scheduled Backups** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **On-Demand Restoration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Reporting

| Feature | Bright Data | Scraper API | Fivetran | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Activity Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Documentation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Alerts/Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | Bright Data | Scraper API | Fivetran | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Encryption** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security and Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Deduplication ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Data Extraction Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-extraction-tools)

**Unique to Bright Data (3):** [Web Data Providers Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/web-data-providers), [Proxy Network Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/proxy-networks), [E-Commerce Analytics Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/e-commerce-analytics)

**Unique to Scraper API (2):** [Proxy Network Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/proxy-networks), [Web Data Providers Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/web-data-providers)

**Unique to Fivetran (2):** [Data Replication Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-replication), [ETL Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/etl-tools)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Bright Data | Scraper API | Fivetran | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 62.9% | 85.7% | 27.4% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 21.0% | 14.3% | 59.1% | 
| **Enterprise** | 16.1% | 0% | 13.5% | 

### By Industry

#### Bright Data

- **Information Technology and Services:** 14.2%
- **Research:** 11.8%
- **Computer Software:** 11.1%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 10.8%
- **Higher Education:** 8.4%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 3.4%
- **Retail:** 2.4%
- **Financial Services:** 2.4%
- **Apparel & Fashion:** 2.0%
- **Information Services:** 2.0%
- **Other:** 31.4%

#### Scraper API

- **Information Technology and Services:** 21.4%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 14.3%
- **Oil & Energy:** 7.1%
- **Market Research:** 7.1%
- **Financial Services:** 7.1%
- **Education Management:** 7.1%
- **Consumer Services:** 7.1%
- **Computer Software:** 7.1%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 7.1%
- **Civic & Social Organization:** 7.1%
- **Other:** 7.1%

#### Fivetran

- **Computer Software:** 21.9%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 17.4%
- **Financial Services:** 8.6%
- **Retail:** 5.1%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 3.6%
- **Consumer Goods:** 2.3%
- **Insurance:** 2.3%
- **Education Management:** 2.1%
- **Internet:** 2.1%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 1.9%
- **Other:** 32.7%

---
## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Bright Data

- [Decodo (formerly Smartproxy)](https://www.g2.com/products/decodo-formerly-smartproxy/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (571 reviews)
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- [Oxylabs](https://www.g2.com/products/oxylabs/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (421 reviews)
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- [AWS Database Migration Service](https://www.g2.com/products/aws-database-migration-service/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (50 reviews)
- [Supermetrics](https://www.g2.com/products/supermetrics/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (823 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Bright Data

- Title: [Is Brightdata com legit?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/bright-data-is-brightdata-com-legit) — 1 comment *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Comment deleted by user."
- Title: [Is Brightdata com legit?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-brightdata-com-legit) — 1 comment *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Yes it certainly is. Bright Data is the industry-leading web data platform. Fortune 500 companies, academic institutions, and small businesses rely on its..."
- Title: [What is bright data offer?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/bright-data-what-is-bright-data-offer) — 1 comment *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Bright Data Inc is the world’s #1 web data platform. Fortune 500 companies, academic institutions and small businesses all rely on Bright Data’s solutions to..."
- Title: [What is bright data offer?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-bright-data-offer) — 1 comment *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Bright Data Inc is the world’s #1 web data platform. Fortune 500 companies, academic institutions and small businesses all rely on Bright Data’s solutions to..."
- Title: [VERY EASY](https://www.g2.com/discussions/very-easy) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "its much easy than other proxy providers. "

### Scraper API

- Title: [How do I scrape API from my website?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/scraper-api-how-do-i-scrape-api-from-my-website-6df3e081-e6ce-49e9-b1c4-01b5dfcd3a7d) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "To scrape data from your website using Scraper API, you need to follow these steps:

1. Sign up for a free account on Scraper API’s website and get your..."

### Fivetran

- Title: [Is Fivetran an ETL tool?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-fivetran-an-etl-tool) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Fivetran is actually an "ELT" tool. It Extracts, Loads, and then Transforms, keeping a copy of both the source data as well as the transformed data."
- Title: [What is Fivetran used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/fivetran-what-is-fivetran-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Data extraction from operational systems for us in reporting and analytical environments"
- Title: [How much does Fivetran cost?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-much-does-fivetran-cost) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Fivetran charges according to a concept called MAR, Monthly Active Rows. 1 MAR is good for 1000 unique rows. If a row is updated more than once in a given..."
- Title: [How else are you using Census?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-else-are-you-using-census) — 1 comment, 2 upvotes *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Hey Nikolas, 

Would love other Census users to chime in, but there are lots of use cases our customers use us for :)

In fact, we recently revamped our..."
- Title: [How to sync data from Snowflake to Salesforce.](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-to-sync-data-from-snowflake-to-salesforce) — 1 comment, 2 upvotes *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Hey Shannel, 

Thanks for the question. Syncing data from Snowflake to Salesforce is really simple with Census.

Here is a video showing the end to end..."

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