Context.dev
Scrape & Crawl
markdown, HTML, sitemap, search, full-site crawls
Extract
structured data from any site via JSON schema
Brand Data
logos, colors, fonts, styleguide, description, socials, address
Logo Link
logo CDN
Pull Images
images, logos, and screenshots from any URL
Classification
NAICS, SIC, transaction identification
#1 Tavily Alternative
Tavily gives your agents web search. Context.dev gives them the web itself: scrape any URL with stealth included, extract structured data with AI, and resolve any domain into brand and company intelligence. One key, one flat bill.
Tavily → Context.dev
Why Switch
Search tells your agent where to look. The hard part is reliably getting and structuring what's there, especially when the site fights back.
Your agents need more than search results
Tavily answers “what pages mention X?” and it does that well. But most agent workflows then need to actually read a specific site: pull the pricing page, extract the product catalog, grab the docs as Markdown. That second step is where Context.dev lives: direct URL scraping with stealth included, full-site crawling, and structured extraction, not just snippets from a search index.
Stealth scraping on every request
When your agent needs a page behind Cloudflare, DataDome, or Akamai, a search snippet is not enough. You need the page. Context.dev runs bot-detection bypass and automatic proxy escalation on every scrape, on every plan, so protected pages come back as clean Markdown instead of empty shells.
Brand intelligence a search API cannot return
Give Context.dev a domain and get the company as structured data: logos in every format, brand colors, fonts, company description, social profiles, HQ address, and NAICS/SIC industry codes. Tavily returns search results; Context.dev resolves entities.
Typed JSON extraction, not just relevant chunks
Ask a natural-language question about any site and get a typed answer. Pull every product from a storefront in one call. Extract pricing tiers, team members, or feature lists as schema-validated JSON your pipeline can trust, with no post-processing of search content into structure.
Search when you need it, without the lock-in
Plenty of teams run Tavily for discovery and Context.dev for everything after the click. But if your workload is mostly “fetch and understand this site,” you can consolidate on one API: scraping, crawling, extraction, screenshots, and brand data on a single key.
Flat subscription, not credit anxiety
Tavily meters by API credits that scale with search depth and extraction. Context.dev is a flat monthly subscription with a request limit you can plan around, with no multipliers for JavaScript rendering, stealth, or “advanced” endpoints.
Full Comparison
Give your agents the whole web
Scraping with stealth included, structured AI extraction, and brand data from any domain. Everything after the search result, on one flat subscription.