[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":2886},["ShallowReactive",2],{"blog-guide-\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fsalary-data-api-three-sources":3,"blog-guide-related-\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fsalary-data-api-three-sources":1555},{"id":4,"title":5,"author":6,"body":7,"category":1534,"cover":1535,"description":1536,"draft":1537,"extension":1538,"image":1539,"launchCta":1539,"listingCover":1540,"meta":1541,"navigation":1542,"ogImage":1539,"path":1543,"publishedAt":1544,"readTime":1545,"seo":1546,"stem":1547,"tags":1548,"toolCategory":1488,"updatedAt":1544,"__hash__":1554},"blogGuides\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fsalary-data-api-three-sources.md","Salary Data API: Three Sources, Three Different Numbers","Jasper Li",{"type":8,"value":9,"toc":1503},"minimark",[10,15,65,77,82,85,90,100,470,478,482,508,512,522,526,537,551,555,558,562,648,651,655,658,662,665,669,679,683,686,690,699,707,715,719,773,777,783,797,802,841,852,862,866,871,883,887,921,926,931,935,940,957,961,991,996,1000,1010,1014,1017,1021,1024,1111,1118,1129,1133,1143,1147,1161,1168,1172,1178,1181,1198,1201,1205,1350,1359,1366,1370,1373,1379,1385,1395,1405,1408,1412,1415,1424,1438,1442,1449,1462,1468,1485,1493,1499],[11,12,14],"p",{"style":13},"font-size:18px !important;line-height:1.65 !important;margin:0 0 24px;color:inherit;","Copy this line to your agent to pull compensation data for a company and role.",[16,17,22],"pre",{"className":18,"code":19,"language":20,"meta":21,"style":21},"language-sh shiki shiki-themes material-theme-lighter material-theme material-theme-palenight","set up https:\u002F\u002Fmonid.ai\u002FSKILL.md and use levels.fyi \u002Fget_salary_data with a company slug\n","sh","",[23,24,25],"code",{"__ignoreMap":21},[26,27,30,34,38,41,44,47,50,53,56,59,62],"span",{"class":28,"line":29},"line",1,[26,31,33],{"class":32},"s2Zo4","set",[26,35,37],{"class":36},"sfazB"," up",[26,39,40],{"class":36}," https:\u002F\u002Fmonid.ai\u002FSKILL.md",[26,42,43],{"class":36}," and",[26,45,46],{"class":36}," use",[26,48,49],{"class":36}," levels.fyi",[26,51,52],{"class":36}," \u002Fget_salary_data",[26,54,55],{"class":36}," with",[26,57,58],{"class":36}," a",[26,60,61],{"class":36}," company",[26,63,64],{"class":36}," slug\n",[11,66,67,68,76],{},"On 2026-09-08 we asked three endpoints what a software engineer earns. Indeed returned a national median of 135,988 dollars. Levels.fyi returned a base salary median of 200,000 for Google engineers and a total compensation median of 298,000 for the same people. Certified H-1B filings for 2025 had a page-one median of 220,504. Every one of those numbers is accurate, and a pipeline that keeps any single one of them as \"the salary\" has discarded the part that made it mean something. This guide runs through ",[69,70,75],"a",{"href":71,"rel":72},"https:\u002F\u002Fmonid.ai",[73,74],"noopener","noreferrer","Monid",", the OpenRouter for agent tools.",[78,79,81],"h2",{"id":80},"what-is-actually-in-a-salary-api-response","What is actually in a salary API response?",[11,83,84],{},"Never a number. Always a distribution, a population and a definition, and the number is what falls out once you fix all three.",[86,87,89],"h3",{"id":88},"the-percentile-block","The percentile block",[11,91,92,95,96,99],{},[23,93,94],{},"levels.fyi\u002Fget_salary_data"," for Google software engineers returned ",[23,97,98],{},"percentiles"," split four ways:",[16,101,105],{"className":102,"code":103,"language":104,"meta":21,"style":21},"language-json shiki shiki-themes material-theme-lighter material-theme material-theme-palenight","{\n  \"base_salary\":  { \"p10\": 150000, \"p25\": 167000, \"p50\": 200000, \"p75\": 220000, \"p90\": 250000 },\n  \"tc\":           { \"p10\": 175000, \"p25\": 207000, \"p50\": 298000, \"p75\": 397800, \"p90\": 496000 },\n  \"bonus\":        { \"p10\": 0, \"p25\": 0, \"p50\": 23000, \"p75\": 37800, \"p90\": 46000 },\n  \"stock_grant\":  { \"p10\": 25000, \"p25\": 40000, \"p50\": 75000, \"p75\": 140000, \"p90\": 200000 },\n  \"locationName\": \"United 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25000",[26,392,149],{"class":111},[26,394,134],{"class":111},[26,396,154],{"class":137},[26,398,125],{"class":111},[26,400,128],{"class":111},[26,402,403],{"class":145}," 40000",[26,405,149],{"class":111},[26,407,134],{"class":111},[26,409,168],{"class":137},[26,411,125],{"class":111},[26,413,128],{"class":111},[26,415,416],{"class":145}," 75000",[26,418,149],{"class":111},[26,420,134],{"class":111},[26,422,182],{"class":137},[26,424,125],{"class":111},[26,426,128],{"class":111},[26,428,429],{"class":145}," 140000",[26,431,149],{"class":111},[26,433,134],{"class":111},[26,435,196],{"class":137},[26,437,125],{"class":111},[26,439,128],{"class":111},[26,441,175],{"class":145},[26,443,206],{"class":111},[26,445,447,449,452,454,456,458,461],{"class":28,"line":446},6,[26,448,118],{"class":111},[26,450,451],{"class":121},"locationName",[26,453,125],{"class":111},[26,455,128],{"class":111},[26,457,134],{"class":111},[26,459,460],{"class":36},"United States",[26,462,463],{"class":111},"\"\n",[26,465,467],{"class":28,"line":466},7,[26,468,469],{"class":111},"}\n",[11,471,472,473,477],{},"Read the two p50 rows against each other. Base is 200,000 and total is 298,000, so salary is about two thirds of what the job pays. Read the p90 rows and the gap widens: 250,000 against 496,000. ",[474,475,476],"strong",{},"The higher the level, the less of the compensation is salary",", because the stock grant grows faster than the base does.",[86,479,481],{"id":480},"the-per-level-breakdown","The per-level breakdown",[11,483,484,485,488,489,492,493,492,496,492,498,492,501,492,504,507],{},"Alongside the percentiles came an ",[23,486,487],{},"averages"," array with one entry per level, L3 through L9, each carrying ",[23,490,491],{},"base",", ",[23,494,495],{},"stock",[23,497,294],{},[23,499,500],{},"total",[23,502,503],{},"yoeAvg",[23,505,506],{},"yoeMedian"," and two separate counts. The counts turn out to be the load-bearing fields, and they get their own section below.",[86,509,511],{"id":510},"the-aggregate-shape-from-a-job-title-source","The aggregate shape from a job-title source",[11,513,514,517,518,521],{},[23,515,516],{},"indeed\u002Fget_salary_info"," answers a different question and returns a different structure: a title normalisation block, a location block, a national aggregate, a state-by-state salary map, top paying cities, top paying companies, and a ",[23,519,520],{},"salaries"," object holding five pay periods. It is not company-specific and does not try to be.",[86,523,525],{"id":524},"the-record-shape-from-a-filing-source","The record shape from a filing source",[11,527,528,531,532,536],{},[23,529,530],{},"levels.fyi\u002Fget_h1b_salaries"," returns neither of those. It returns rows: company, domain, job title, occupational category, wage, level, city, state, year, certification status and the filing dates. On 2026-09-08 the 2025 set held 549,133 records across 5,492 pages. This is raw material rather than a summary, which makes it the only one of the three where you get to define the population yourself. Working from records rather than a vendor aggregate is the same move made in ",[69,533,535],{"href":534},"\u002Fblog\u002Fpdl-vs-akta-firmographics-cost","PDL vs Akta on per-record cost",".",[538,539,540],"blockquote",{},[11,541,542,543,546,547],{},"📖 ",[474,544,545],{},"See also"," ",[69,548,550],{"href":549},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fjob-postings-api-hiring-signals","Job Postings API: Turning Hiring Into a Buying Signal",[78,552,554],{"id":553},"why-do-three-sources-give-three-different-numbers","Why do three sources give three different numbers?",[11,556,557],{},"Because they are measuring four different populations, and the word \"salary\" means something different in each one.",[86,559,561],{"id":560},"the-four-numbers-side-by-side","The four numbers, side by side",[563,564,565,584],"table",{},[566,567,568],"thead",{},[569,570,571,575,578,581],"tr",{},[572,573,574],"th",{},"What was asked",[572,576,577],{},"Source",[572,579,580],{},"The number",[572,582,583],{},"What it measures",[585,586,587,603,618,633],"tbody",{},[569,588,589,593,597,600],{},[590,591,592],"td",{},"Software Engineer, United States",[590,594,595],{},[23,596,516],{},[590,598,599],{},"135,988 median",[590,601,602],{},"Self-reported and posting-derived pay, all employers, all levels",[569,604,605,608,612,615],{},[590,606,607],{},"Google Software Engineer, base",[590,609,610],{},[23,611,94],{},[590,613,614],{},"200,000 p50",[590,616,617],{},"One employer, cash salary only",[569,619,620,623,627,630],{},[590,621,622],{},"Google Software Engineer, total",[590,624,625],{},[23,626,94],{},[590,628,629],{},"298,000 p50",[590,631,632],{},"The same people, cash plus stock plus bonus",[569,634,635,638,642,645],{},[590,636,637],{},"Certified H-1B filings, 2025",[590,639,640],{},[23,641,530],{},[590,643,644],{},"220,504 page-one median",[590,646,647],{},"Legally attested wages for sponsored roles",[11,649,650],{},"The spread from 135,988 to 298,000 is not disagreement. It is four honest answers to four different questions that happen to share a job title.",[86,652,654],{"id":653},"why-the-national-figure-sits-lowest","Why the national figure sits lowest",[11,656,657],{},"Indeed's population is every employer that posts a role or has pay reported against it, which is overwhelmingly companies that are not Google. A national median mixes a two-person agency in Ohio with a public company in Mountain View, and the median of that mixture answers \"what does this job pay in general\".",[86,659,661],{"id":660},"why-the-filing-figure-sits-in-the-middle","Why the filing figure sits in the middle",[11,663,664],{},"H-1B wages are filed for a specific role at a specific employer and are legally attested, so per-record quality is high. But the population is people being sponsored for a visa, which skews toward larger employers and technical roles and excludes everyone who did not need sponsorship.",[86,666,668],{"id":667},"the-rule-this-produces","The rule this produces",[11,670,671,674,675,536],{},[474,672,673],{},"Match the population before you compare the number."," Benchmarking an offer against a national median makes almost every large-company offer look generous, and benchmarking a small-company offer against levels.fyi makes it look insulting. It is the same class of error as reading a price without its list price beside it, which we measured in ",[69,676,678],{"href":677},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fmonitor-competitor-prices-automatically","the price monitoring guide",[78,680,682],{"id":681},"how-do-you-pull-compensation-data","How do you pull compensation data?",[11,684,685],{},"Three steps, and discovery is free.",[86,687,689],{"id":688},"for-agents","For agents",[11,691,692,693,698],{},"Grab an API key at ",[69,694,697],{"href":695,"rel":696},"https:\u002F\u002Fapp.monid.ai\u002F",[73,74],"app.monid.ai",", then paste this to your agent and hand it the key:",[16,700,705],{"className":701,"code":703,"language":704,"meta":21},[702],"language-text","set up https:\u002F\u002Fmonid.ai\u002FSKILL.md\n","text",[23,706,703],{"__ignoreMap":21},[11,708,709,710,536],{},"It learns the whole discover, inspect, run workflow itself. More in the ",[69,711,714],{"href":712,"rel":713},"https:\u002F\u002Fmonid.ai\u002Fdocs\u002Fguide\u002Fquickstart-skill",[73,74],"agent quickstart",[86,716,718],{"id":717},"for-humans","For humans",[16,720,724],{"className":721,"code":722,"language":723,"meta":21,"style":21},"language-bash shiki shiki-themes material-theme-lighter material-theme material-theme-palenight","npm install -g @monid-ai\u002Fcli\nmonid keys add -k \u003Cyour-api-key> -l main\n","bash",[23,725,726,740],{"__ignoreMap":21},[26,727,728,731,734,737],{"class":28,"line":29},[26,729,730],{"class":137},"npm",[26,732,733],{"class":36}," install",[26,735,736],{"class":36}," -g",[26,738,739],{"class":36}," @monid-ai\u002Fcli\n",[26,741,742,745,748,751,754,757,760,764,767,770],{"class":28,"line":115},[26,743,744],{"class":137},"monid",[26,746,747],{"class":36}," keys",[26,749,750],{"class":36}," add",[26,752,753],{"class":36}," -k",[26,755,756],{"class":111}," \u003C",[26,758,759],{"class":36},"your-api-ke",[26,761,763],{"class":762},"sTEyZ","y",[26,765,766],{"class":111},">",[26,768,769],{"class":36}," -l",[26,771,772],{"class":36}," main\n",[86,774,776],{"id":775},"step-1-get-the-company-and-level-view","Step 1. Get the company and level view",[11,778,779,782],{},[474,780,781],{},"What it does."," Returns percentiles and a per-level breakdown for one employer.",[11,784,785,546,788,793,794,536],{},[474,786,787],{},"The endpoints.",[69,789,791],{"href":790},"\u002Ftools\u002Fcompensation",[23,792,94],{},", billed per call, requires ",[23,795,796],{},"company_slug",[11,798,799],{},[474,800,801],{},"The call.",[16,803,805],{"className":721,"code":804,"language":723,"meta":21,"style":21},"monid run -p levels.fyi -e \u002Fget_salary_data \\\n  --query '{\"company_slug\": \"google\", \"job_family_slug\": \"software-engineer\"}'\n",[23,806,807,827],{"__ignoreMap":21},[26,808,809,811,814,817,819,822,824],{"class":28,"line":29},[26,810,744],{"class":137},[26,812,813],{"class":36}," run",[26,815,816],{"class":36}," -p",[26,818,49],{"class":36},[26,820,821],{"class":36}," -e",[26,823,52],{"class":36},[26,825,826],{"class":762}," \\\n",[26,828,829,832,835,838],{"class":28,"line":115},[26,830,831],{"class":36},"  --query",[26,833,834],{"class":111}," '",[26,836,837],{"class":36},"{\"company_slug\": \"google\", \"job_family_slug\": \"software-engineer\"}",[26,839,840],{"class":111},"'\n",[11,842,843,546,846,848,849,851],{},[474,844,845],{},"What comes back.",[23,847,98],{}," for base, total, bonus and stock, plus ",[23,850,487],{}," with one row per level and two sample counts on each.",[11,853,854,857,858,536],{},[474,855,856],{},"What it costs."," About a cent per call. Current figures at ",[69,859,861],{"href":860},"\u002Ftools","monid.ai\u002Ftools",[86,863,865],{"id":864},"step-2-get-the-market-view-for-a-title","Step 2. Get the market view for a title",[11,867,868,870],{},[474,869,781],{}," Answers what a title pays in general, and where.",[11,872,873,546,875,879,880,536],{},[474,874,787],{},[69,876,877],{"href":790},[23,878,516],{},", per call, requires ",[23,881,882],{},"job_title",[11,884,885],{},[474,886,801],{},[16,888,890],{"className":721,"code":889,"language":723,"meta":21,"style":21},"monid run -p indeed -e \u002Fget_salary_info \\\n  --query '{\"job_title\": \"Software Engineer\", \"location\": \"Austin TX\"}'\n",[23,891,892,910],{"__ignoreMap":21},[26,893,894,896,898,900,903,905,908],{"class":28,"line":29},[26,895,744],{"class":137},[26,897,813],{"class":36},[26,899,816],{"class":36},[26,901,902],{"class":36}," indeed",[26,904,821],{"class":36},[26,906,907],{"class":36}," \u002Fget_salary_info",[26,909,826],{"class":762},[26,911,912,914,916,919],{"class":28,"line":115},[26,913,831],{"class":36},[26,915,834],{"class":111},[26,917,918],{"class":36},"{\"job_title\": \"Software Engineer\", \"location\": \"Austin TX\"}",[26,920,840],{"class":111},[11,922,923,925],{},[474,924,845],{}," A national and a local aggregate, a state map, top paying cities and companies, and five pay periods. Read the next section before you use four of those five.",[11,927,928,930],{},[474,929,856],{}," The same order, per call.",[86,932,934],{"id":933},"step-3-get-the-rows-and-compute-it-yourself","Step 3. Get the rows and compute it yourself",[11,936,937,939],{},[474,938,781],{}," Hands you filings rather than a summary, so the population is yours to define.",[11,941,942,546,944,948,949,952,953,956],{},[474,943,787],{},[69,945,946],{"href":790},[23,947,530],{},", per call, with ",[23,950,951],{},"year"," and ",[23,954,955],{},"page"," both optional.",[11,958,959],{},[474,960,801],{},[16,962,964],{"className":721,"code":963,"language":723,"meta":21,"style":21},"monid run -p levels.fyi -e \u002Fget_h1b_salaries --query '{\"year\": 2025, \"page\": 1}'\n",[23,965,966],{"__ignoreMap":21},[26,967,968,970,972,974,976,978,981,984,986,989],{"class":28,"line":29},[26,969,744],{"class":137},[26,971,813],{"class":36},[26,973,816],{"class":36},[26,975,49],{"class":36},[26,977,821],{"class":36},[26,979,980],{"class":36}," \u002Fget_h1b_salaries",[26,982,983],{"class":36}," --query",[26,985,834],{"class":111},[26,987,988],{"class":36},"{\"year\": 2025, \"page\": 1}",[26,990,840],{"class":111},[11,992,993,995],{},[474,994,845],{}," 100 rows per page and 5,492 pages for 2025, sorted by date descending. Sorted by date, not by wage, which matters for the reason two sections down.",[997,998],"skill-prompt",{"prompt":999},"pull the first ten pages of 2025 H-1B salary records, drop anything above 600000, and give me the median by job title",[538,1001,1002],{},[11,1003,542,1004,546,1006],{},[474,1005,545],{},[69,1007,1009],{"href":1008},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fextracting-leadership-contact-information","Extracting Leadership Contact Information Without Paying to Look",[78,1011,1013],{"id":1012},"which-field-tells-you-the-number-is-real","Which field tells you the number is real?",[11,1015,1016],{},"The sample count, every time. It is the field most often dropped on the way into a database and the only one that says whether the figure above it means anything.",[86,1018,1020],{"id":1019},"four-of-five-periods-had-nothing-behind-them","Four of five periods had nothing behind them",[11,1022,1023],{},"Indeed returns the same pay in five periods. Here is what each carried on 2026-09-08:",[563,1025,1026,1046],{},[566,1027,1028],{},[569,1029,1030,1033,1036,1041],{},[572,1031,1032],{},"Period",[572,1034,1035],{},"Median",[572,1037,1038],{},[23,1039,1040],{},"numDataPoints",[572,1042,1043],{},[23,1044,1045],{},"inferred",[585,1047,1048,1062,1075,1087,1099],{},[569,1049,1050,1053,1056,1059],{},[590,1051,1052],{},"Yearly",[590,1054,1055],{},"135,988.38",[590,1057,1058],{},"39,617",[590,1060,1061],{},"false",[569,1063,1064,1067,1070,1073],{},[590,1065,1066],{},"Monthly",[590,1068,1069],{},"9,628.20",[590,1071,1072],{},"0",[590,1074,1061],{},[569,1076,1077,1080,1083,1085],{},[590,1078,1079],{},"Weekly",[590,1081,1082],{},"2,488.13",[590,1084,1072],{},[590,1086,1061],{},[569,1088,1089,1092,1095,1097],{},[590,1090,1091],{},"Daily",[590,1093,1094],{},"604.36",[590,1096,1072],{},[590,1098,1061],{},[569,1100,1101,1104,1107,1109],{},[590,1102,1103],{},"Hourly",[590,1105,1106],{},"58.39",[590,1108,1072],{},[590,1110,1061],{},[11,1112,1113,1114,1117],{},"Only the yearly figure was measured. The other four were produced by dividing it, and the response says so in ",[23,1115,1116],{},"salaryMultipliers",": the yearly multiplier is 2,328.845783089349. That is the implied count of paid hours in a year, and it is not 2,080, so converting the hourly figure back by hand gives a different answer than the yearly figure does.",[11,1119,1120,546,1123,1125,1126,1128],{},[474,1121,1122],{},"The flag that should have warned you is wrong.",[23,1124,1045],{}," reads ",[23,1127,1061],{}," on all five rows, including the four with no observations. The count is the honest field and the boolean is not.",[86,1130,1132],{"id":1131},"a-level-with-no-recent-samples-still-reports-a-salary","A level with no recent samples still reports a salary",[11,1134,1135,1136,952,1139,1142],{},"In the levels.fyi response the L9 row carried ",[23,1137,1138],{},"count: 5",[23,1140,1141],{},"count_last_12_months: 0",". So the figure shown for the most senior level rests on five submissions, none of them from the past year. L3 by comparison had 1,085 in the last twelve months.",[86,1144,1146],{"id":1145},"the-top-paying-company-was-ranked-on-two-records","The top paying company was ranked on two records",[11,1148,1149,1150,1153,1154,1157,1158,536],{},"The first entry in Indeed's ",[23,1151,1152],{},"topPayingCompanies"," for United States software engineers was Xebia IT Architects India Pvt. Ltd, with ",[23,1155,1156],{},"salary.main"," reading ",[23,1159,1160],{},"{\"type\": \"MONTHLY\", \"mean\": 35000, \"count\": 2}",[11,1162,1163,1164,536],{},"Two records, a monthly period, and an entity whose pay is very unlikely to be denominated in dollars. It sits at the top of a ranked list and it is noise. The same failure runs through follower and engagement data, measured in ",[69,1165,1167],{"href":1166},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fare-instagram-engagement-trackers-accurate","the engagement tracker post",[86,1169,1171],{"id":1170},"one-certified-filing-said-194-million-dollars","One certified filing said 1.94 million dollars",[11,1173,1174,1175,536],{},"The highest wage on page one of the 2025 H-1B set was 1,939,644 dollars, for a role titled \"React Developer\" at level II, with ",[23,1176,1177],{},"cs: \"Certified\"",[11,1179,1180],{},"That is a real filing with a certified status. It is also, self-evidently, not an annual React developer salary. Whatever produced it, a period error or a data-entry artifact, it survived certification and it is in the dataset. Because the endpoint sorts by date rather than by wage, you will not meet it at the top of a list. You will meet it in your average.",[16,1182,1186],{"className":1183,"code":1184,"language":1185,"meta":21,"style":21},"language-python shiki shiki-themes material-theme-lighter material-theme material-theme-palenight","CAP = 600_000\nclean = [r for r in rows if 30_000 \u003C r[\"w\"] \u003C CAP]\n","python",[23,1187,1188,1193],{"__ignoreMap":21},[26,1189,1190],{"class":28,"line":29},[26,1191,1192],{},"CAP = 600_000\n",[26,1194,1195],{"class":28,"line":115},[26,1196,1197],{},"clean = [r for r in rows if 30_000 \u003C r[\"w\"] \u003C CAP]\n",[11,1199,1200],{},"A crude cap is the right first move, and it belongs in your code rather than in your trust of the source.",[78,1202,1204],{"id":1203},"which-endpoint-should-i-use-for-which-job","Which endpoint should I use for which job?",[563,1206,1207,1229],{},[566,1208,1209],{},[569,1210,1211,1214,1217,1220,1223,1226],{},[572,1212,1213],{},"Endpoint",[572,1215,1216],{},"What it does",[572,1218,1219],{},"Input",[572,1221,1222],{},"Output",[572,1224,1225],{},"Best for",[572,1227,1228],{},"Billing",[585,1230,1231,1255,1279,1302,1327],{},[569,1232,1233,1239,1242,1246,1249,1252],{},[590,1234,1235],{},[69,1236,1237],{"href":790},[23,1238,94],{},[590,1240,1241],{},"One employer, by level",[590,1243,1244],{},[23,1245,796],{},[590,1247,1248],{},"Percentiles plus per-level averages",[590,1250,1251],{},"Benchmarking against a named competitor",[590,1253,1254],{},"Per call",[569,1256,1257,1264,1267,1271,1274,1277],{},[590,1258,1259],{},[69,1260,1261],{"href":790},[23,1262,1263],{},"levels.fyi\u002Fget_salary_summary_md",[590,1265,1266],{},"The same view as Markdown",[590,1268,1269],{},[23,1270,796],{},[590,1272,1273],{},"A prose summary",[590,1275,1276],{},"Handing straight to a model",[590,1278,1254],{},[569,1280,1281,1287,1290,1294,1297,1300],{},[590,1282,1283],{},[69,1284,1285],{"href":790},[23,1286,516],{},[590,1288,1289],{},"A title across the market",[590,1291,1292],{},[23,1293,882],{},[590,1295,1296],{},"National and local aggregates, state map",[590,1298,1299],{},"Pricing a role you are about to post",[590,1301,1254],{},[569,1303,1304,1310,1313,1319,1322,1325],{},[590,1305,1306],{},[69,1307,1308],{"href":790},[23,1309,530],{},[590,1311,1312],{},"Filed wage records",[590,1314,1315,492,1317],{},[23,1316,951],{},[23,1318,955],{},[590,1320,1321],{},"100 rows per page",[590,1323,1324],{},"Recomputing on your own population",[590,1326,1254],{},[569,1328,1329,1336,1339,1342,1345,1348],{},[590,1330,1331],{},[69,1332,1333],{"href":790},[23,1334,1335],{},"web3.career\u002Fget_web3_salaries",[590,1337,1338],{},"One vertical",[590,1340,1341],{},"none",[590,1343,1344],{},"Averages by role",[590,1346,1347],{},"A niche the general sources under-cover",[590,1349,1254],{},[11,1351,1352,1353,1356,1357,536],{},"Every row was verified with ",[23,1354,1355],{},"monid inspect"," on 2026-09-08. The table gives billing shape rather than figures, because shape drives design and current numbers live on ",[69,1358,861],{"href":860},[11,1360,1361,1362,536],{},"All five bill per call rather than per record, which is unusual in this catalog and worth knowing: a hundred pages of filings cost the same per page as one page, so the constraint is time rather than volume. That is the opposite of the per-result endpoints discussed in ",[69,1363,1365],{"href":1364},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fstop-depending-on-one-scraping-vendor","not depending on one scraping vendor",[78,1367,1369],{"id":1368},"when-is-salary-data-the-wrong-input","When is salary data the wrong input?",[11,1371,1372],{},"Four cases, and the first is the common one.",[11,1374,1375,1378],{},[474,1376,1377],{},"You are setting one person's pay."," These are market distributions, not an entitlement calculation. A percentile describes a population and says nothing about an individual's performance, tenure or leverage.",[11,1380,1381,1384],{},[474,1382,1383],{},"You need statutory or regulated pay data."," Prevailing wage determinations, union scales and public-sector bands come from official registers with legal force. Anything derived from self-reporting is evidence about a market, not compliance with a rule.",[11,1386,1387,1390,1391,536],{},[474,1388,1389],{},"Your population is not represented."," Every source here is heavily United States and heavily technical. Non-technical roles, small employers and most countries outside the US are thin to absent, and the fragmentation looks much like the one described in ",[69,1392,1394],{"href":1393},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fbusiness-entity-search-api","business entity search",[11,1396,1397,1400,1401,1404],{},[474,1398,1399],{},"You need it current to the week."," H-1B filings arrive on a certification cycle, levels.fyi accumulates submissions over time, and Indeed's aggregate carried a ",[23,1402,1403],{},"lastUpdateTimestamp"," of 2026-08-31 when we called it on 2026-09-08. All three are recent and none is live.",[11,1406,1407],{},"And the disclosure: this is Monid's blog and we sell per-call access to these endpoints. The argument here is that you should call more than one of them and keep the counts, which is not much of a pitch for volume. If you need a single national median for a single title once, the free public pages on any of these sites will give it to you.",[78,1409,1411],{"id":1410},"conclusion","Conclusion",[11,1413,1414],{},"There is no single salary number, and \"what does this job pay\" stays malformed until you name the employer, the components and the population. Indeed's 135,988 and levels.fyi's 298,000 differ by about 160,000 dollars and neither is an error; they answer different questions asked on the same morning.",[11,1416,1417,1418,492,1420,1423],{},"What matters more than choosing a source is keeping the metadata that arrived with it. ",[23,1419,1040],{},[23,1421,1422],{},"count_last_12_months"," and the certification status are what let you tell a measured figure from a derived one, and they are the first fields dropped when a response is flattened into a table. A pipeline that stores the median and discards the count has stored a number nobody can audit later, including you.",[11,1425,1426,1427,1430,1431,1433,1434,536],{},"Free next step: run ",[23,1428,1429],{},"monid inspect -p indeed -e \u002Fget_salary_info"," to read the schema without spending anything, then make one call and look at ",[23,1432,1040],{}," across the five periods. It is the fastest demonstration of the point in this article. Start at ",[69,1435,1437],{"href":71,"rel":1436},[73,74],"monid.ai",[78,1439,1441],{"id":1440},"faq","FAQ",[1443,1444,1446],"faq-item",{"q":1445},"Can you trust self-reported salary data?",[11,1447,1448],{},"For direction and shape yes, and for a specific figure at a specific level treat it as one input among several. Self-reported datasets carry a well-known upward bias, because people with unusually good outcomes are the most motivated to submit them, and the effect is strongest at senior levels where the samples are smallest. The practical defence is the one this article keeps returning to: read the sample count attached to the row before you use it, and prefer a level with a thousand recent submissions to one with five.",[1443,1450,1452],{"q":1451},"Should I benchmark against base salary or total compensation?",[11,1453,1454,1455,492,1457,952,1459,1461],{},"Against whatever your own offer actually contains, which for most companies is base plus bonus and not much else. Comparing an all-cash offer against a total compensation percentile that is one third equity will tell you that you are far below market when you may not be, and comparing against base alone at a company that pays heavily in stock tells you the opposite. The levels.fyi response returns ",[23,1456,122],{},[23,1458,294],{},[23,1460,373],{}," as separate percentile sets precisely so you can rebuild a comparable figure rather than accepting theirs.",[1443,1463,1465],{"q":1464},"Where does H-1B salary data come from?",[11,1466,1467],{},"From the Labor Condition Application that a US employer files before sponsoring an H-1B worker, which states the offered wage, the job title, the worksite and the period. The Department of Labor publishes the disclosure data, so this is public record rather than anything leaked, and the endpoint is a structured view over it. The wage is what the employer attested it would pay, which is not necessarily what was paid, and it excludes bonus and equity entirely, so it reads low against a total compensation figure for the same role.",[1443,1469,1471],{"q":1470},"Does any of this cover countries outside the United States?",[11,1472,1473,1474,1477,1478,1480,1481,536],{},"Only thinly. Levels.fyi accepts a ",[23,1475,1476],{},"location"," filter that includes country codes and Indeed operates in many markets, but depth outside the United States drops sharply and the H-1B set is US-only by definition. If your population is European or Asian, expect small samples and check ",[23,1479,1040],{}," before drawing any conclusion at all. It is the same coverage cliff described in ",[69,1482,1484],{"href":1483},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fis-there-an-api-for-pitchbook-data","the PitchBook guide",[1486,1487,1490],"tool-cta",{"category":1488,"title":1489},"compensation","The number, and the count behind it",[11,1491,1492],{},"Pull percentiles by company and level, a market aggregate by title, or the filed wage records themselves, and keep the sample size attached to every row.",[11,1494,1495],{},[1496,1497,1498],"em",{},"Last updated September 2026.",[1500,1501,1502],"style",{},"html pre.shiki code .s2Zo4, html code.shiki .s2Zo4{--shiki-light:#6182B8;--shiki-default:#82AAFF;--shiki-dark:#82AAFF}html pre.shiki code .sfazB, html code.shiki .sfazB{--shiki-light:#91B859;--shiki-default:#C3E88D;--shiki-dark:#C3E88D}html .light .shiki span {color: var(--shiki-light);background: var(--shiki-light-bg);font-style: var(--shiki-light-font-style);font-weight: var(--shiki-light-font-weight);text-decoration: var(--shiki-light-text-decoration);}html.light .shiki span {color: var(--shiki-light);background: var(--shiki-light-bg);font-style: var(--shiki-light-font-style);font-weight: var(--shiki-light-font-weight);text-decoration: var(--shiki-light-text-decoration);}html .default .shiki span {color: var(--shiki-default);background: var(--shiki-default-bg);font-style: var(--shiki-default-font-style);font-weight: var(--shiki-default-font-weight);text-decoration: var(--shiki-default-text-decoration);}html .shiki span {color: var(--shiki-default);background: var(--shiki-default-bg);font-style: var(--shiki-default-font-style);font-weight: var(--shiki-default-font-weight);text-decoration: var(--shiki-default-text-decoration);}html .dark .shiki span {color: var(--shiki-dark);background: var(--shiki-dark-bg);font-style: var(--shiki-dark-font-style);font-weight: var(--shiki-dark-font-weight);text-decoration: var(--shiki-dark-text-decoration);}html.dark .shiki span {color: var(--shiki-dark);background: var(--shiki-dark-bg);font-style: var(--shiki-dark-font-style);font-weight: var(--shiki-dark-font-weight);text-decoration: var(--shiki-dark-text-decoration);}html pre.shiki code .sMK4o, html code.shiki .sMK4o{--shiki-light:#39ADB5;--shiki-default:#89DDFF;--shiki-dark:#89DDFF}html pre.shiki code .spNyl, html code.shiki .spNyl{--shiki-light:#9C3EDA;--shiki-default:#C792EA;--shiki-dark:#C792EA}html pre.shiki code .sBMFI, html code.shiki .sBMFI{--shiki-light:#E2931D;--shiki-default:#FFCB6B;--shiki-dark:#FFCB6B}html pre.shiki code .sbssI, html code.shiki .sbssI{--shiki-light:#F76D47;--shiki-default:#F78C6C;--shiki-dark:#F78C6C}html pre.shiki code .sTEyZ, html code.shiki .sTEyZ{--shiki-light:#90A4AE;--shiki-default:#EEFFFF;--shiki-dark:#BABED8}",{"title":21,"searchDepth":115,"depth":115,"links":1504},[1505,1511,1517,1524,1530,1531,1532,1533],{"id":80,"depth":115,"text":81,"children":1506},[1507,1508,1509,1510],{"id":88,"depth":209,"text":89},{"id":480,"depth":209,"text":481},{"id":510,"depth":209,"text":511},{"id":524,"depth":209,"text":525},{"id":553,"depth":115,"text":554,"children":1512},[1513,1514,1515,1516],{"id":560,"depth":209,"text":561},{"id":653,"depth":209,"text":654},{"id":660,"depth":209,"text":661},{"id":667,"depth":209,"text":668},{"id":681,"depth":115,"text":682,"children":1518},[1519,1520,1521,1522,1523],{"id":688,"depth":209,"text":689},{"id":717,"depth":209,"text":718},{"id":775,"depth":209,"text":776},{"id":864,"depth":209,"text":865},{"id":933,"depth":209,"text":934},{"id":1012,"depth":115,"text":1013,"children":1525},[1526,1527,1528,1529],{"id":1019,"depth":209,"text":1020},{"id":1131,"depth":209,"text":1132},{"id":1145,"depth":209,"text":1146},{"id":1170,"depth":209,"text":1171},{"id":1203,"depth":115,"text":1204},{"id":1368,"depth":115,"text":1369},{"id":1410,"depth":115,"text":1411},{"id":1440,"depth":115,"text":1441},"Sales & enrichment","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fsalary-data-api-three-sources.png","Indeed says the median software engineer earns 136k. 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Both are right, and the field that explains it is the sample count.",false,"md",null,"\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fsalary-data-api-three-sources-card.png",{},true,"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fsalary-data-api-three-sources","2026-09-08","11 min",{"title":5,"description":1536},"blog\u002Fguides\u002Fsalary-data-api-three-sources",[1549,1550,1551,1552,1553],"salary data api","compensation data","levels.fyi","h1b salaries","market data","gTdp0XPFoZnN_XkH3sxXAGNkBkFlqTvWY3d0W63ctJE",[1556,1570,1583,1595,1609,1621,1633,1646,1658,1670,1683,1695,1708,1720,1733,1744,1756,1769,1780,1794,1806,1816,1829,1842,1853,1855,1865,1878,1889,1898,1910,1922,1933,1944,1956,1968,1979,1992,2005,2018,2029,2041,2053,2063,2075,2088,2100,2111,2122,2133,2143,2155,2165,2177,2188,2199,2210,2223,2233,2244,2252,2262,2273,2285,2297,2309,2319,2331,2342,2354,2364,2373,2383,2393,2402,2413,2422,2432,2443,2453,2464,2476,2483,2493,2501,2509,2518,2528,2539,2547,2555,2564,2575,2585,2594,2603,2613,2624,2633,2642,2650,2660,2668,2681,2691,2701,2710,2720,2730,2738,2747,2756,2763,2773,2785,2794,2804,2813,2822,2833,2842,2851,2859,2868,2877],{"path":1557,"title":1558,"description":1559,"publishedAt":1560,"author":6,"category":1561,"tags":1562,"readTime":1545,"cover":1568,"listingCover":1569,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fahrefs-vs-kwfinder-link-half","Ahrefs vs KWFinder: The Half of Ahrefs You Can Buy by the Call","These two get compared on keyword research, where no API replaces either. The link index only one of them has is available per call.","2026-09-18","Product",[1563,1564,1565,1566,1567],"ahrefs vs kwfinder","kwfinder vs ahrefs","ahrefs alternative","backlink api","domain rating","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fahrefs-vs-kwfinder-link-half.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fahrefs-vs-kwfinder-link-half-card.png",{"path":1571,"title":1572,"description":1573,"publishedAt":1560,"author":6,"category":1574,"tags":1575,"readTime":1545,"cover":1581,"listingCover":1582,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Ffacebook-profile-viewer-api","Facebook Profile Viewer: What an API Returns, and What It Will Not","The scraper whose docs say it refuses personal profiles returned one anyway. Its two follower counts for that person differed by one.","Social data",[1576,1577,1578,1579,1580],"facebook profile viewer","facebook profile api","facebook page scraper","public facebook data","facebook api","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Ffacebook-profile-viewer-api.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Ffacebook-profile-viewer-api-card.png",{"path":1584,"title":1585,"description":1586,"publishedAt":1560,"author":6,"category":1534,"tags":1587,"readTime":1545,"cover":1593,"listingCover":1594,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fh1b-data-api-sponsorship-records","H-1B Data by API: 549,133 Records, and the Domain Field Is Invented","One call returned half a million sponsorship records. The top wage was a React developer on 1.9 million. The company domain on every row does not resolve.",[1588,1589,1590,1591,1592],"h1b data","h1b api","h1b salary data","visa sponsorship data","labor condition application","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fh1b-data-api-sponsorship-records.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fh1b-data-api-sponsorship-records-card.png",{"path":1596,"title":1597,"description":1598,"publishedAt":1599,"author":6,"category":1600,"tags":1601,"readTime":1545,"cover":1607,"listingCover":1608,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Farxiv-api-paper-search","arXiv API for Paper Search: Three of Twenty Results Were Off Topic","Restricting a paper search to arXiv returned three papers about cognitive augmentation instead of retrieval augmentation. The blended source returned none.","2026-09-17","Search & RAG",[1602,1603,1604,1605,1606],"arxiv api","paper search api","academic search api","literature review api","semantic scholar","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Farxiv-api-paper-search.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Farxiv-api-paper-search-card.png",{"path":1610,"title":1611,"description":1612,"publishedAt":1599,"author":6,"category":1534,"tags":1613,"readTime":1545,"cover":1619,"listingCover":1620,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fbuzzfile-search-by-name-company-lookup","Buzzfile Search by Name or a Company API: One Name, Ten Companies","One free call on the name Patagonia returned ten companies, all called Patagonia. A rival fuzzy search returned two, and neither was the right one.",[1614,1615,1616,1617,1618],"buzzfile search by name","company search by name","company lookup api","name to domain","company enrichment","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fbuzzfile-search-by-name-company-lookup.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fbuzzfile-search-by-name-company-lookup-card.png",{"path":1622,"title":1623,"description":1624,"publishedAt":1599,"author":6,"category":1534,"tags":1625,"readTime":1545,"cover":1631,"listingCover":1632,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Frocketreach-pricing-per-contact-lookups","RocketReach Pricing or Per-Contact Lookups: Where the Charge Lands","We paid the base charge for one executive and got an id, a country and a null title. A second provider returned the right job title and zero contacts.",[1626,1627,1628,1629,1630],"rocketreach pricing","rocketreach","contact lookup api","people enrichment pricing","credits","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Frocketreach-pricing-per-contact-lookups.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Frocketreach-pricing-per-contact-lookups-card.png",{"path":1634,"title":1635,"description":1636,"publishedAt":1637,"author":6,"category":1534,"tags":1638,"readTime":1545,"cover":1644,"listingCover":1645,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fb2b-prospecting-tool-api","B2B Prospecting Tool by API: The List Is Free, the Name Is the Bill","One free call returned 100 sales leaders at 47 companies with names redacted. Revealing who they are is the paid step. How three prospecting routes bill.","2026-09-16",[1639,1640,1641,1642,1643],"b2b prospecting tool","b2b leads","b2b sms outreach","prospecting api","lead generation","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fb2b-prospecting-tool-api.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fb2b-prospecting-tool-api-card.png",{"path":1647,"title":1648,"description":1649,"publishedAt":1637,"author":6,"category":1534,"tags":1650,"readTime":1545,"cover":1656,"listingCover":1657,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fcrunchbase-pro-vs-api-by-the-call","Crunchbase Pro or Crunchbase by the Call: What Each Actually Returns","Sixty-nine organisations match Stripe. The profile carried seven fields and no funding total. Twenty-five rounds came back with types and no amounts.",[1651,1652,1653,1654,1655],"crunchbase pro","crunchbase api","crunchbase pricing","funding rounds api","company data","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fcrunchbase-pro-vs-api-by-the-call.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fcrunchbase-pro-vs-api-by-the-call-card.png",{"path":1659,"title":1660,"description":1661,"publishedAt":1637,"author":6,"category":1600,"tags":1662,"readTime":1545,"cover":1668,"listingCover":1669,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Ftavily-api-key-or-one-key","Tavily API Key or One Key: Four Web Search APIs, One Query, Zero URLs in Common","Four search engines, one query, same minute. Two shared no URLs at all. One returned Google page one verbatim. One found our own page.",[1663,1664,1665,1666,1667],"tavily api key","tavily api","web search api for agents","search api comparison","exa","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Ftavily-api-key-or-one-key.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Ftavily-api-key-or-one-key-card.png",{"path":1671,"title":1672,"description":1673,"publishedAt":1674,"author":6,"category":1600,"tags":1675,"readTime":1545,"cover":1681,"listingCover":1682,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fahrefs-api-domain-rating-backlinks","Ahrefs API by the Call: Domain Rating, Backlinks, Paid Pages","We pulled our own backlink profile through the Ahrefs API: ten referring domains, all DR 91 or higher, six dofollow links out of thirty-three.","2026-09-15",[1676,1677,1678,1679,1680],"ahrefs api","ahrefs api documentation","domain rating api","backlinks api","seo data api","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fahrefs-api-domain-rating-backlinks.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fahrefs-api-domain-rating-backlinks-card.png",{"path":1684,"title":1685,"description":1686,"publishedAt":1674,"author":6,"category":1534,"tags":1687,"readTime":1545,"cover":1693,"listingCover":1694,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fapollo-email-finder-api","Apollo Email Finder API: Two Providers, One Mailbox, Two Owners","Apollo says patrick@stripe.com is the CEO, verified. Hunter.io says it is an IT administrator, observed. Same address, one day apart, both confident.",[1688,1689,1690,1691,1692],"apollo email finder","apollo api","apollo.io api","people match","email enrichment","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fapollo-email-finder-api.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fapollo-email-finder-api-card.png",{"path":1696,"title":1697,"description":1698,"publishedAt":1674,"author":6,"category":1561,"tags":1699,"readTime":1705,"cover":1706,"listingCover":1707,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fdomain-name-availability-api","Domain Name Availability API: Registered Is Not the Same as Live","We checked our own name: the .com was available, .io and .dev were registered with no site, and two WHOIS providers agreed on every date.",[1700,1701,1702,1703,1704],"domain name search availability","domain availability api","whois api","domain lookup","startup domain check","10 min","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fdomain-name-availability-api.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fdomain-name-availability-api-card.png",{"path":1709,"title":1710,"description":1711,"publishedAt":1674,"author":6,"category":1600,"tags":1712,"readTime":1545,"cover":1718,"listingCover":1719,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Ffirecrawl-with-claude-mcp-or-one-key","Firecrawl With Claude: MCP Server or One Key for Everything?","Firecrawl mapped 484 URLs for a tenth of a cent, scraped a page to 20,000 characters of markdown, and refused an agent task when maxCredits was too low.",[1713,1714,1715,1716,1717],"firecrawl claude","firecrawl mcp","firecrawl api","web scraping for agents","mcp server","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Ffirecrawl-with-claude-mcp-or-one-key.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Ffirecrawl-with-claude-mcp-or-one-key-card.png",{"path":1721,"title":1722,"description":1723,"publishedAt":1674,"author":6,"category":1724,"tags":1725,"readTime":1545,"cover":1731,"listingCover":1732,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fhow-to-use-seedance-2-0-api","How to Use Seedance 2.0 by API: One Prompt, Two Models, Measured","Seedance 2.0 and 2.0 Mini rendered one 5-second prompt in the same two minutes for the same 108,900 tokens. One billed exactly twice the other.","Generative media",[1726,1727,1728,1729,1730],"how to use seedance 2.0","seedance 2.0","seedance api","text to video api","ai video generation","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fhow-to-use-seedance-2-0-api.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fhow-to-use-seedance-2-0-api-card.png",{"path":1734,"title":1735,"description":1736,"publishedAt":1674,"author":6,"category":1600,"tags":1737,"readTime":1545,"cover":1742,"listingCover":1743,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Focten-ai-search-api","Octen AI Search API: 78 ms Inside, One Second End to End","Octen reports its own latency in every response. On our calls it said 78 ms; the round trip was a second. What search, extract and embedding return.",[1738,1739,1740,1741,1665],"octen ai","octen","octen search","octen api","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Focten-ai-search-api.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Focten-ai-search-api-card.png",{"path":1745,"title":1746,"description":1747,"publishedAt":1674,"author":6,"category":1574,"tags":1748,"readTime":1545,"cover":1754,"listingCover":1755,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Freddit-user-information-extraction-api","Reddit User Information Extraction: Profile, Posts and Comments by API","One Reddit account, three endpoints: a profile with karma split two ways, a complete post history in one call, and comments that carry their thread.",[1749,1750,1751,1752,1753],"reddit user information extraction","reddit user api","reddit profile scraper","reddit comments api","social data","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Freddit-user-information-extraction-api.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Freddit-user-information-extraction-api-card.png",{"path":1757,"title":1758,"description":1759,"publishedAt":1760,"author":6,"category":1534,"tags":1761,"readTime":1545,"cover":1767,"listingCover":1768,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fhunter-io-api-domain-search-vs-email-finder","Hunter.io API: Domain Search Finds, Email Finder Guesses","Hunter.io domain search returned ten verified addresses at confidence 85. Email finder returned one address at confidence 16 with no source. Same provider.","2026-09-14",[1762,1763,1764,1765,1766],"hunter.io","hunter io api","email finder","domain search","email verification","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fhunter-io-api-domain-search-vs-email-finder.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fhunter-io-api-domain-search-vs-email-finder-card.png",{"path":1770,"title":1771,"description":1772,"publishedAt":1760,"author":6,"category":1534,"tags":1773,"readTime":1705,"cover":1778,"listingCover":1779,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Freverse-email-lookup-api","Reverse Email Lookup API: What One Address Actually Returned","A reverse email lookup on a Stripe address returned an IT administrator, not the CEO. That is the endpoint working, and the fuzzy flag says why.",[1774,1775,1776,1777,1762],"reverse email lookup","reverse email lookup free","email to person","people enrichment","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Freverse-email-lookup-api.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Freverse-email-lookup-api-card.png",{"path":1781,"title":1782,"description":1783,"publishedAt":1760,"author":6,"category":1574,"tags":1784,"readTime":1791,"cover":1792,"listingCover":1793,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Ftiktok-user-finder-api","TikTok Profile Viewer and Account Finder: What an API Returns","One profile call returned two different follower counts in one response. One keyword returned twenty accounts, ten of them regional handles of one brand.",[1785,1786,1787,1788,1789,1790],"tiktok profile viewer","tiktok account viewer","tiktok account finder","tiktok user search","tiktok api","tikhub","12 min","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Ftiktok-user-finder-api.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Ftiktok-user-finder-api-card.png",{"path":1795,"title":1796,"description":1797,"publishedAt":1798,"author":6,"category":1600,"tags":1799,"readTime":1545,"cover":1804,"listingCover":1805,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Ffree-web-search-api-for-agents","TinyFish Made a Free Web Search API. One Query Is a Third.","We asked TinyFish Search one question five ways. It returned 27 pages, and the best single phrasing found 9 of them. Every call was free.","2026-09-13",[1800,1801,1802,1803],"web search","ai agents","rag","retrieval","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Ffree-web-search-api-for-agents.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Ffree-web-search-api-for-agents-card.png",{"path":1807,"title":1808,"description":1809,"publishedAt":1544,"author":6,"category":1561,"tags":1810,"readTime":1545,"cover":1814,"listingCover":1815,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fai-agent-development-company-or-in-house","AI Agent Development Company or In House? The Hard Part","Two vendors, one domain, two different companies. One reported 2,930 employees and the other 63. Neither returned an error. That is the build.",[1801,1811,1812,1813],"build vs buy","data quality","integration","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fai-agent-development-company-or-in-house.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fai-agent-development-company-or-in-house-card.png",{"path":1817,"title":1818,"description":1819,"publishedAt":1544,"author":6,"category":1820,"tags":1821,"readTime":1545,"cover":1827,"listingCover":1828,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Ffind-companies-running-google-ads","How Do You Find Prospects Running Google Ads?","One landing page carried 1,537 distinct ad creatives. That count, not traffic, separates a company testing paid search from one committed to it.","Ads intelligence",[1822,1823,1824,1825,1826],"google ads","ads intelligence","prospecting","paid search","agency lead generation","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Ffind-companies-running-google-ads.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Ffind-companies-running-google-ads-card.png",{"path":1830,"title":1831,"description":1832,"publishedAt":1544,"author":6,"category":1833,"tags":1834,"readTime":1545,"cover":1840,"listingCover":1841,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fgoogle-shopping-api-lowest-price","Google Shopping API: The Lowest Price Is a Different Product","One search returned the same headphones from 22.99 to 399.99. The cheapest was a weekly rental. Sorting by price picks the row that is not the product.","Ecommerce",[1835,1836,1837,1838,1839],"google shopping api","price comparison","ecommerce data","product matching","repricing","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fgoogle-shopping-api-lowest-price.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fgoogle-shopping-api-lowest-price-card.png",{"path":1843,"title":1844,"description":1845,"publishedAt":1544,"author":6,"category":1574,"tags":1846,"readTime":1545,"cover":1851,"listingCover":1852,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Freddit-scraper-returns-different-posts","Two Reddit Scrapers, One Query, Four Posts in Common","The complaint is that a Reddit scraper returns irrelevant posts. We measured it. Results were relevant, and two providers disagreed on six of ten.",[1847,1848,1849,1850,1790],"reddit scraper","reddit api","social listening","apify","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Freddit-scraper-returns-different-posts.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Freddit-scraper-returns-different-posts-card.png",{"path":1543,"title":5,"description":1536,"publishedAt":1544,"author":6,"category":1534,"tags":1854,"readTime":1545,"cover":1535,"listingCover":1540,"image":1539},[1549,1550,1551,1552,1553],{"path":1856,"title":1857,"description":1858,"publishedAt":1544,"author":6,"category":1574,"tags":1859,"readTime":1705,"cover":1863,"listingCover":1864,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Ftelegram-channel-data-without-a-bot-token","Telegram Channel Data Without a Bot Token","Telegram publishes view counts no other platform gives you. They arrive as 926K and 24.2M, already rounded, and they are lifetime totals not velocity.",[1860,1861,1849,1862,1790],"telegram api","telegram scraping","channel data","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Ftelegram-channel-data-without-a-bot-token.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Ftelegram-channel-data-without-a-bot-token-card.png",{"path":1866,"title":1867,"description":1868,"publishedAt":1869,"author":6,"category":1561,"tags":1870,"readTime":1545,"cover":1876,"listingCover":1877,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Finsider-trading-api-form-4-data","Insider Trading API: What Form 4 Data Actually Tells You","A director sold 1,848,501 shares for $410,843,671. The filing arrived two days later, and that lag is the most important field in the response.","2026-09-07",[1871,1872,1873,1874,1875],"insider trading api","sec form 4","insider transactions","financial data","market signals","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Finsider-trading-api-form-4-data.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Finsider-trading-api-form-4-data-card.png",{"path":1483,"title":1879,"description":1880,"publishedAt":1869,"author":6,"category":1534,"tags":1881,"readTime":1791,"cover":1887,"listingCover":1888,"image":1539},"PitchBook Pricing and Cost: Is There an API Instead?","PitchBook publishes no price and no public API. Free alternatives return which rounds a company raised and what type, not how much, when or the valuation.",[1882,1883,1884,1654,1885,1886],"pitchbook pricing","pitchbook cost","pitchbook api","private company data","venture data","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fis-there-an-api-for-pitchbook-data.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fis-there-an-api-for-pitchbook-data-card.png",{"path":677,"title":1890,"description":1891,"publishedAt":1869,"author":6,"category":1833,"tags":1892,"readTime":1545,"cover":1896,"listingCover":1897,"image":1539},"How to Monitor Competitor Prices Automatically","Two sources agreed the price was 54.99. One also said the list price was 79.99. Store only the first and you cannot tell a price cut from a discount.",[1893,1894,1839,1837,1895],"competitor price monitoring","price tracking","list price","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fmonitor-competitor-prices-automatically.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fmonitor-competitor-prices-automatically-card.png",{"path":1899,"title":1900,"description":1901,"publishedAt":1869,"author":6,"category":1561,"tags":1902,"readTime":1791,"cover":1908,"listingCover":1909,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fprediction-market-data-api-kalshi-polymarket","Kalshi API and Polymarket: Matching Prediction Markets by the Call","Two Kalshi routes returned 15 and 25 fields for one venue, with no tickers in common. The cross-venue match endpoint returned 20 pairs at 100 percent.",[1903,1904,1905,1906,1553,1907],"kalshi api","polymarket api","prediction markets","prediction market data","cross-venue","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fprediction-market-data-api-kalshi-polymarket.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fprediction-market-data-api-kalshi-polymarket-card.png",{"path":1911,"title":1912,"description":1913,"publishedAt":1869,"author":6,"category":1561,"tags":1914,"readTime":1545,"cover":1920,"listingCover":1921,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fsoftware-review-data-api-g2-capterra","Software Review Data: What a G2 or Capterra API Returns","Capterra returned 25 reviews split into pros and cons. A niche product returned zero. G2 was blocked on both days we tried, five days apart.",[1915,1916,1917,1918,1919],"software review data","g2 api","capterra api","review mining","competitive research","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fsoftware-review-data-api-g2-capterra.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fsoftware-review-data-api-g2-capterra-card.png",{"path":1166,"title":1923,"description":1924,"publishedAt":1925,"author":6,"category":1574,"tags":1926,"readTime":1545,"cover":1931,"listingCover":1932,"image":1539},"Are Instagram Follower and Engagement Trackers Accurate?","Two providers disagreed by 2 followers out of 104 million. The same 12 posts gave 0.096% or 0.334% engagement depending on one undocumented choice.","2026-09-03",[1927,1928,1929,1753,1930],"instagram engagement rate","follower count accuracy","influencer vetting","instagram api","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fare-instagram-engagement-trackers-accurate.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fare-instagram-engagement-trackers-accurate-card.png",{"path":1934,"title":1935,"description":1936,"publishedAt":1925,"author":6,"category":1534,"tags":1937,"readTime":1545,"cover":1942,"listingCover":1943,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fbounce-rates-and-spam-traps-when-validating-email","Bounce Rates and Spam Traps When Validating an Email List","A verifier returned twelve fields for three addresses. None of them was spam_trap, and none could be. Here is what verification fixes and what it cannot.",[1938,1939,1766,1940,1941],"spam traps","email bounce rate","deliverability","list hygiene","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fbounce-rates-and-spam-traps-when-validating-email.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fbounce-rates-and-spam-traps-when-validating-email-card.png",{"path":1945,"title":1946,"description":1947,"publishedAt":1925,"author":6,"category":1561,"tags":1948,"readTime":1791,"cover":1954,"listingCover":1955,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Frate-limit-calls-to-a-third-party-api","How to Rate Limit Calls to a Third Party API","Six real failure responses collected over three days. Only one of them meant slow down, and telling them apart matters more than any backoff algorithm.",[1949,1950,1951,1952,1953],"rate limiting","retry backoff","429 too many requests","api reliability","concurrency","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Frate-limit-calls-to-a-third-party-api.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Frate-limit-calls-to-a-third-party-api-card.png",{"path":1957,"title":1958,"description":1959,"publishedAt":1925,"author":6,"category":1534,"tags":1960,"readTime":1545,"cover":1966,"listingCover":1967,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fscrape-linkedin-without-getting-banned","How to Scrape LinkedIn Without Getting Your Account Banned","The ban risk comes from tools that drive your logged-in session. Three endpoints returned profile data from a URL alone, with no cookie involved.",[1961,1962,1963,1964,1965],"linkedin scraping","account ban","li_at cookie","sales navigator","linkedin api","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fscrape-linkedin-without-getting-banned.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fscrape-linkedin-without-getting-banned-card.png",{"path":1364,"title":1969,"description":1970,"publishedAt":1925,"author":6,"category":1561,"tags":1971,"readTime":1791,"cover":1977,"listingCover":1978,"image":1539},"How to Stop Depending on One Scraping Vendor","Ten provider failures in three days, all while doing other work. None was a bad vendor. The defence is a second route you can reach without a rewrite.",[1972,1973,1974,1975,1976],"vendor lock-in","scraping reliability","actor removed","failover","data pipeline","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fstop-depending-on-one-scraping-vendor.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fstop-depending-on-one-scraping-vendor-card.png",{"path":1980,"title":1981,"description":1982,"publishedAt":1983,"author":6,"category":1561,"tags":1984,"readTime":1791,"cover":1990,"listingCover":1991,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fextract-pricing-and-free-trial-information","Extract Pricing and Free Trial Information From Websites","One endpoint returned four plans, numeric amounts and a free_trial_available flag. It also disclosed that a model read the page, which changes everything.","2026-09-02",[1985,1986,1987,1988,1989],"pricing page extraction","competitor pricing","free trial data","saas pricing","llm extraction","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fextract-pricing-and-free-trial-information.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fextract-pricing-and-free-trial-information-card.png",{"path":1993,"title":1994,"description":1995,"publishedAt":1983,"author":6,"category":1600,"tags":1996,"readTime":1791,"cover":2003,"listingCover":2004,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Ffind-all-urls-on-a-domain","Find All Pages on a Domain: Sitemap, Map or Crawl","One map call returned 1,139 pages for a site whose sitemap declared 1,113. Three of four sitemaps returned an index and no count at all.",[1997,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002],"find all pages on a domain","find all urls on a domain","sitemap parser","site map api","url discovery","seo audit","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Ffind-all-urls-on-a-domain.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Ffind-all-urls-on-a-domain-card.png",{"path":2006,"title":2007,"description":2008,"publishedAt":1983,"author":6,"category":2009,"tags":2010,"readTime":1791,"cover":2016,"listingCover":2017,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fmls-real-estate-api-without-mls-access","MLS Real Estate API: What You Get When You Cannot Get MLS","MLS access needs a licence and a broker. Two public sources returned 40 listings and 48 agents with phones. What they carry, and what they do not.","Local data",[2011,2012,2013,2014,2015],"mls real estate api","idx feed","property data","real estate agents","listing data","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fmls-real-estate-api-without-mls-access.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fmls-real-estate-api-without-mls-access-card.png",{"path":2019,"title":2020,"description":2021,"publishedAt":1983,"author":6,"category":1561,"tags":2022,"readTime":1545,"cover":2027,"listingCover":2028,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fsimply-wall-st-graphql-api-fundamentals","Simply Wall St GraphQL API: What Returns Fundamentals Instead","There is no public Simply Wall St GraphQL API. An endpoint that does return fundamentals gave 26 line items across six periods, and named its own source.",[2023,2024,2025,1874,2026],"simply wall st api","stock fundamentals api","income statement api","graphql","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fsimply-wall-st-graphql-api-fundamentals.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fsimply-wall-st-graphql-api-fundamentals-card.png",{"path":2030,"title":2031,"description":2032,"publishedAt":2033,"author":6,"category":1833,"tags":2034,"readTime":1545,"cover":2039,"listingCover":2040,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Famazon-asin-scraper-when-it-returns-nothing","Amazon ASIN Scraper: What to Do When It Returns Nothing","A purpose-built ASIN endpoint returned 26 fields and zero values for two valid ASINs. A generic extractor read the same page fine. Assert on values.","2026-09-01",[2035,2036,1837,2037,2038],"amazon asin scraper","asin lookup","product data","silent failure","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Famazon-asin-scraper-when-it-returns-nothing.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Famazon-asin-scraper-when-it-returns-nothing-card.png",{"path":2042,"title":2043,"description":2044,"publishedAt":2033,"author":6,"category":1561,"tags":2045,"readTime":1791,"cover":2051,"listingCover":2052,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fdatacenter-proxies-vs-residential","Datacenter Proxies vs Residential: What Each One Actually Fixes","A real residential IP with a real Chrome user agent still got 403 from two sites. The IP type was not the constraint. What each type does fix.",[2046,2047,2048,2049,2050],"datacenter proxies vs residential","proxy types","rotating proxies","web scraping","geolocation","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fdatacenter-proxies-vs-residential.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fdatacenter-proxies-vs-residential-card.png",{"path":1008,"title":1009,"description":2054,"publishedAt":2033,"author":6,"category":1534,"tags":2055,"readTime":1545,"cover":2061,"listingCover":2062,"image":1539},"Hunter's multi-domain search returned 404,695 matching executives for free, names masked and titles visible. You pay only for the addresses you choose.",[2056,2057,2058,2059,2060],"leadership contact information","executive contact data","decision maker search","hunter io","b2b prospecting","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fextracting-leadership-contact-information.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fextracting-leadership-contact-information-card.png",{"path":2064,"title":2065,"description":2066,"publishedAt":2033,"author":6,"category":1561,"tags":2067,"readTime":1791,"cover":2073,"listingCover":2074,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fpuppeteer-extra-plugin-stealth-release-date","Puppeteer Extra Plugin Stealth: Check the Release Date First","The stealth plugin last shipped in March 2023. Puppeteer shipped last week. What that gap means, and what scrapy-playwright does differently.",[2068,2069,2070,2071,2072],"puppeteer-extra-plugin-stealth","scrapy-playwright","headless browser","bot detection","browser automation","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fpuppeteer-extra-plugin-stealth-release-date.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fpuppeteer-extra-plugin-stealth-release-date-card.png",{"path":2076,"title":2077,"description":2078,"publishedAt":2079,"author":6,"category":1600,"tags":2080,"readTime":1705,"cover":2086,"listingCover":2087,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fc-sharp-web-scraping-without-the-stack","C# Web Scraping: Keep HtmlAgilityPack, Drop the Fetch","The .NET parsing stack was never the problem. What breaks a C# scraper is the request leaving your server, and that half is not a language question.","2026-08-31",[2081,2082,2083,2084,2085],"c# web scraping","htmlagilitypack","dotnet","web extraction","playwright","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fc-sharp-web-scraping-without-the-stack.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fc-sharp-web-scraping-without-the-stack-card.png",{"path":2089,"title":2090,"description":2091,"publishedAt":2079,"author":6,"category":1534,"tags":2092,"readTime":1545,"cover":2098,"listingCover":2099,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Flinkedin-post-scraper-what-comes-back","LinkedIn Post Scraper: What Actually Comes Back","Posts, reactions and comments are three billing decisions in one call. A live run shows the fields, and the two flags that quietly multiply the bill.",[2093,2094,2095,2096,2097],"linkedin post scraper","linkedin company scraper","social selling","harvestapi","linkedin data","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Flinkedin-post-scraper-what-comes-back.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Flinkedin-post-scraper-what-comes-back-card.png",{"path":2101,"title":2102,"description":2103,"publishedAt":2079,"author":6,"category":1600,"tags":2104,"readTime":1545,"cover":2109,"listingCover":2110,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fweb-scraping-vs-api-wrong-question","Web Scraping vs API: You Are Choosing a Maintainer","Both end in an HTTP request returning the same facts. What differs is who owns the parser when the page changes, and whether anyone promised you anything.",[2105,2106,2107,2108,1801],"web scraping vs api","data acquisition","buy vs build","scraping api","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fweb-scraping-vs-api-wrong-question.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fweb-scraping-vs-api-wrong-question-card.png",{"path":2112,"title":2113,"description":2114,"publishedAt":2079,"author":6,"category":1600,"tags":2115,"readTime":1545,"cover":2120,"listingCover":2121,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fxpath-cheat-sheet-for-scraping","XPath Cheat Sheet: The Dozen Expressions That Survive","Most XPath references list what the spec allows. This lists what still matches after a redesign, ranked by how long each anchor survives.",[2116,2117,2118,2084,2119],"xpath cheat sheet","xpath","css selectors","scraping","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fxpath-cheat-sheet-for-scraping.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fxpath-cheat-sheet-for-scraping-card.png",{"path":2123,"title":2124,"description":2125,"publishedAt":2079,"author":6,"category":2009,"tags":2126,"readTime":1545,"cover":2131,"listingCover":2132,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fzillow-scraper-what-the-listing-carries","Zillow Scraper: What One Listing Record Carries","A live search returns zpid, unformatted price, beds and the detail URL. Five endpoints split by intent, and the sold one is the underrated half.",[2127,2128,2013,2129,2130],"zillow scraper","real estate api","local data","listings","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fzillow-scraper-what-the-listing-carries.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fzillow-scraper-what-the-listing-carries-card.png",{"path":2134,"title":2135,"description":2136,"publishedAt":2137,"author":6,"category":1820,"tags":2138,"readTime":1545,"cover":2141,"listingCover":2142,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fad-agent-auction-outside-the-account","Soku Runs the Campaign. The Auction Sits Outside It.","One small advertiser shares a single keyword with a bidder running 198,105 of them. An ad agent optimising inside its own account cannot see that.","2026-08-30",[1825,2139,2140,1801],"ad agents","competitor intelligence","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fad-agent-auction-outside-the-account.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fad-agent-auction-outside-the-account-card.png",{"path":2144,"title":2145,"description":2146,"publishedAt":2137,"author":6,"category":1600,"tags":2147,"readTime":1545,"cover":2153,"listingCover":2154,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fbing-serp-tracker-after-the-api","Bing SERP Tracker: What to Use After the API Retired","Microsoft retired the Search API, so a Bing position now comes from three places. One is free and first-party, and most articles do not mention it.",[2148,2149,2150,2151,2152],"bing serp tracker","bing rank tracking","serp api","bing webmaster tools","rank tracking","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fbing-serp-tracker-after-the-api.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fbing-serp-tracker-after-the-api-card.png",{"path":2156,"title":2157,"description":2158,"publishedAt":2137,"author":6,"category":1561,"tags":2159,"readTime":1545,"cover":2163,"listingCover":2164,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fbrowser-automation-without-an-api","Browser Automation When the Site Has No API","Check the premise first. The site owner has no API, but somebody may already have an endpoint for it, and a browser is the most expensive answer available.",[2072,2160,2161,2162,1801],"antidetect browser","nodriver","no api","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fbrowser-automation-without-an-api.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fbrowser-automation-without-an-api-card.png",{"path":2166,"title":2167,"description":2168,"publishedAt":2137,"author":6,"category":1534,"tags":2169,"readTime":1545,"cover":2175,"listingCover":2176,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fjob-scraping-software-per-board","Job Scraping Software: There Is No Single Job Feed","Postings are fragmented across boards by design, and no endpoint covers all of them. Pick per board, and the schema differences are the real work.",[2170,2171,2172,2173,2174],"job scraping software","indeed job scraper","jobspy","job postings api","hiring signals","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fjob-scraping-software-per-board.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fjob-scraping-software-per-board-card.png",{"path":2178,"title":2179,"description":2180,"publishedAt":2137,"author":6,"category":1534,"tags":2181,"readTime":1545,"cover":2186,"listingCover":2187,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fmid-form-enrichment-fewer-questions","TinyCommand Asks One Question. The API Fills Twenty-Six.","One domain went in. Twenty-six fields came back, including a 43-item tech stack. Every one of them is a question the form no longer has to ask.",[2182,2183,2184,2185],"lead enrichment","forms","progressive profiling","workflow automation","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fmid-form-enrichment-fewer-questions.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fmid-form-enrichment-fewer-questions-card.png",{"path":2189,"title":2190,"description":2191,"publishedAt":2137,"author":6,"category":1600,"tags":2192,"readTime":1705,"cover":2197,"listingCover":2198,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fnode-unblocker-what-it-does-not-do","Node Unblocker: What It Does, and What It Does Not","A proxy you host still leaves from your address. It changes the code path, not what refused you. Its own README lists the sites it cannot handle.",[2193,2194,2195,2196,2084],"node unblocker","web proxy","blocked scraper","nodejs","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fnode-unblocker-what-it-does-not-do.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fnode-unblocker-what-it-does-not-do-card.png",{"path":2200,"title":2201,"description":2202,"publishedAt":2137,"author":6,"category":1600,"tags":2203,"readTime":1545,"cover":2208,"listingCover":2209,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fserp-history-track-the-shape","SERP History: Track the Page's Shape, Not Just Your Rank","A flat position line hides the month an AI Overview appeared and took the clicks. We have 45 keywords on page one and zero clicks. Here is what to record.",[2204,2205,2206,2152,2207],"serp history","paa seo","ai overview","serp features","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fserp-history-track-the-shape.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fserp-history-track-the-shape-card.png",{"path":2211,"title":2212,"description":2213,"publishedAt":2214,"author":6,"category":1600,"tags":2215,"readTime":1791,"cover":2221,"listingCover":2222,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fbrave-search-api-what-you-can-keep","Brave Search API Key: How to Get One, and What You May Keep","Getting the key is the easy half. One clause decides whether it fits: result storage is granted per plan, and most builds need to store. Plus a free route.","2026-08-27",[2216,2217,2218,2219,2220,1802],"brave search api key","brave api key","how to get brave api key","brave search api","independent index","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fbrave-search-api-what-you-can-keep.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fbrave-search-api-what-you-can-keep-card.png",{"path":2224,"title":2225,"description":2226,"publishedAt":2214,"author":6,"category":1600,"tags":2227,"readTime":1545,"cover":2231,"listingCover":2232,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fgoogle-search-url-parameters","Google Search URL Parameters: What Still Works in 2026","Google silently killed num in September 2025. Here is the current list, which ones are official, and which are community guesses you should not depend on.",[2228,2150,2152,2229,2230],"google search url parameters","udm","search operators","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fgoogle-search-url-parameters.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fgoogle-search-url-parameters-card.png",{"path":2234,"title":2235,"description":2236,"publishedAt":2214,"author":6,"category":1574,"tags":2237,"readTime":1791,"cover":2242,"listingCover":2243,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Finstagram-api-which-one-in-2026","Instagram Profile Download and Search: Which API in 2026?","One profile call returned 69 fields and 5.5 million followers nested inside a wrapper. Four products answer to the name Instagram API.",[2238,2239,2240,1930,2241,1790],"instagram profile download","download instagram profile","instagram profile search","instagram graph api","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Finstagram-api-which-one-in-2026.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Finstagram-api-which-one-in-2026-card.png",{"path":2245,"title":2246,"description":2247,"publishedAt":2214,"author":6,"category":1574,"tags":2248,"readTime":1545,"cover":2250,"listingCover":2251,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Ftiktok-scraper-which-endpoint","TikTok Scraper: Which Endpoint for Which Question?","Profiles, videos, comments and search are four jobs with four cost curves. And the creator arrives nested inside every post, which changes the design.",[2249,1789,1753,1790,1850],"tiktok scraper","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Ftiktok-scraper-which-endpoint.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Ftiktok-scraper-which-endpoint-card.png",{"path":2253,"title":2254,"description":2255,"publishedAt":2214,"author":6,"category":1600,"tags":2256,"readTime":1545,"cover":2260,"listingCover":2261,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fweb-scraping-services-should-you-hire-it-out","Web Scraping Services: Should You Hire This Out?","A managed service is priced against the value of your data, not the cost of the requests. Three questions decide whether that is a bargain or a markup.",[2257,2258,2107,2259,2108],"web scraping services","managed scraping","data as a service","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fweb-scraping-services-should-you-hire-it-out.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fweb-scraping-services-should-you-hire-it-out-card.png",{"path":2263,"title":2264,"description":2265,"publishedAt":2266,"author":6,"category":1561,"tags":2267,"readTime":1545,"cover":2271,"listingCover":2272,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fbright-data-mcp-what-you-are-installing","Bright Data MCP: What Are You Actually Installing?","Sixty-nine tools arrive in one install, and every definition sits in the model's context before the agent does anything. When that trade is worth it.","2026-08-26",[2268,1717,1801,2269,2270],"bright data mcp","web data","tool calling","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fbright-data-mcp-what-you-are-installing.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fbright-data-mcp-what-you-are-installing-card.png",{"path":2274,"title":2275,"description":2276,"publishedAt":2266,"author":6,"category":1534,"tags":2277,"readTime":1545,"cover":2283,"listingCover":2284,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fclay-alternatives-waterfall-enrichment","Clay Alternatives: You Are Buying the Waterfall","Clay's product is not the data, it is the fall-through logic between providers. Once they share a balance, that logic is about twenty lines of code.",[2278,2279,2280,2281,2282],"clay alternatives","waterfall enrichment","lead enrichment api","data enrichment","gtm","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fclay-alternatives-waterfall-enrichment.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fclay-alternatives-waterfall-enrichment-card.png",{"path":2286,"title":2287,"description":2288,"publishedAt":2266,"author":6,"category":1724,"tags":2289,"readTime":1705,"cover":2295,"listingCover":2296,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Felevenlabs-alternatives-three-complaints","ElevenLabs Alternatives: Price, Voice, or Plumbing?","Three different complaints hide under one search. Only one of them needs a different provider, and the other two have cheaper fixes on the same one.",[2290,2291,2292,2293,2294],"elevenlabs alternatives","text to speech","tts api","voice ai","generative media","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Felevenlabs-alternatives-three-complaints.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Felevenlabs-alternatives-three-complaints-card.png",{"path":2298,"title":2299,"description":2300,"publishedAt":2266,"author":6,"category":1600,"tags":2301,"readTime":1545,"cover":2307,"listingCover":2308,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Frank-tracking-api-store-the-position","Rank Tracking API: The Hard Part Is Not the Fetch","Getting today's position is one cheap call. The product is yesterday's position, identical parameters, and knowing what moved. Here is the whole shape.",[2302,2303,2304,2305,2306],"rank tracking api","bing rank tracker","serp tracking","seo api","search api","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Frank-tracking-api-store-the-position.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Frank-tracking-api-store-the-position-card.png",{"path":2310,"title":2311,"description":2312,"publishedAt":2266,"author":6,"category":1724,"tags":2313,"readTime":1545,"cover":2317,"listingCover":2318,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fstreaming-voice-agent-vs-batch-tts","Gradium Holds the Call. A Batch TTS API Renders the Rest.","Ten measured calls to a batch text to speech endpoint. The fastest never beat 3.05 seconds, and the model mattered more than four times the text.",[2314,2315,2316,1801],"text to speech api","voice agents","tts latency","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fstreaming-voice-agent-vs-batch-tts.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fstreaming-voice-agent-vs-batch-tts-card.png",{"path":2320,"title":2321,"description":2322,"publishedAt":2323,"author":6,"category":1534,"tags":2324,"readTime":1545,"cover":2329,"listingCover":2330,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fb2b-data-provider-dataset-vs-api","B2B Data Providers: Buy the Dataset or Call the API?","A dataset and an enrichment API are the same rows with a different contract. What changes is who carries the staleness and who pays for unread records.","2026-08-25",[2325,2326,1618,2327,2328],"b2b data","data provider","zoominfo","people data labs","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fb2b-data-provider-dataset-vs-api.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fb2b-data-provider-dataset-vs-api-card.png",{"path":2332,"title":2333,"description":2334,"publishedAt":2323,"author":6,"category":1600,"tags":2335,"readTime":1545,"cover":2340,"listingCover":2341,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fcrawl4ai-when-to-run-your-own-crawler","Crawl4AI: When Should You Run Your Own Crawler?","Crawl4AI does the parsing for free. The bill is the fleet you run around it. A decision rule for when to self-host a crawler and when to call one.",[2336,2337,1802,2338,2339],"crawl4ai","web crawler","markdown","open source","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fcrawl4ai-when-to-run-your-own-crawler.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fcrawl4ai-when-to-run-your-own-crawler-card.png",{"path":2343,"title":2344,"description":2345,"publishedAt":2323,"author":6,"category":1600,"tags":2346,"readTime":1791,"cover":2352,"listingCover":2353,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fis-web-scraping-legal-2026","Is Web Scraping Legal? What the Rulings Actually Say","Four US cases decided the modern law of scraping and none of them turned on scraping. They turned on login, publicness, copying and circumvention.",[2347,2348,2349,2350,2351],"web scraping legal","hiq linkedin","bright data","cfaa","dmca","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fis-web-scraping-legal-2026.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fis-web-scraping-legal-2026-card.png",{"path":2355,"title":2356,"description":2357,"publishedAt":2323,"author":6,"category":1600,"tags":2358,"readTime":1545,"cover":2362,"listingCover":2363,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fweb-scraping-news-articles","Web Scraping News Articles: Three Jobs, Three Endpoints","Scraping news is three jobs under one name. Find articles, read one article, watch one company. Each needs a different call and a different budget.",[2359,2360,1802,2361,1800],"news scraping","news api","media monitoring","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fweb-scraping-news-articles.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fweb-scraping-news-articles-card.png",{"path":2365,"title":2366,"description":2367,"publishedAt":2323,"author":6,"category":1574,"tags":2368,"readTime":1545,"cover":2371,"listingCover":2372,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fyoutube-scraper-past-the-quota","YouTube Scraper: What the Data API Will Not Give You","The official API allows 100 searches a day and no money raises it. That ceiling, not price, is why YouTube scrapers exist. Here is what each one returns.",[2369,2370,1753,1850,1790],"youtube scraper","youtube data api","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fyoutube-scraper-past-the-quota.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fyoutube-scraper-past-the-quota-card.png",{"path":2374,"title":2375,"description":2376,"publishedAt":2377,"author":6,"category":1561,"tags":2378,"readTime":1791,"cover":2381,"listingCover":2382,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fagentic-browser-when-your-agent-needs-one","Agentic Browser: When Your Agent Actually Needs One","Agentic browser names two products: one you sit in front of and one your agent drives. Most jobs need neither. The test is whether the task carries state.","2026-08-21",[2379,2072,1801,2085,2380],"agentic browser","browserbase","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fagentic-browser-when-your-agent-needs-one.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fagentic-browser-when-your-agent-needs-one-card.png",{"path":2384,"title":2385,"description":2386,"publishedAt":2377,"author":6,"category":1600,"tags":2387,"readTime":1791,"cover":2391,"listingCover":2392,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fdo-ai-agents-need-a-rotating-proxy","Do You Still Need a Rotating Proxy in 2026?","A rotating proxy is an input you buy by the gigabyte and hope works. Most teams wanted the outcome instead. Here is how to tell which one you need.",[2388,2389,2049,1801,2390],"rotating proxy","residential proxy","infrastructure","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fdo-ai-agents-need-a-rotating-proxy.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fdo-ai-agents-need-a-rotating-proxy-card.png",{"path":2394,"title":2395,"description":2396,"publishedAt":2377,"author":6,"category":1600,"tags":2397,"readTime":1791,"cover":2400,"listingCover":2401,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fpython-web-scraping-without-a-scraper","Web Scraping in Python Without Maintaining a Scraper","Python web scraping is two jobs wearing one name. Python is the best tool for one of them and the wrong place to solve the other. Here is the split.",[1185,2049,2398,2399,1801],"beautifulsoup","selenium","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fpython-web-scraping-without-a-scraper.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fpython-web-scraping-without-a-scraper-card.png",{"path":2403,"title":2404,"description":2405,"publishedAt":2377,"author":6,"category":1600,"tags":2406,"readTime":2410,"cover":2411,"listingCover":2412,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fserp-api-for-ai-agents","Google SERP Tracker and Analysis: Which SERP API Do You Need?","A SERP API is three products under one name. Tracking needs two rank fields; analysis needs the blocks around them, and one was missing.",[2407,2408,2409,2150,1800,1802],"google serp tracker","google serp analysis","cheapest serp api","13 min","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fserp-api-for-ai-agents.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fserp-api-for-ai-agents-card.png",{"path":2414,"title":2415,"description":2416,"publishedAt":2377,"author":6,"category":1600,"tags":2417,"readTime":1791,"cover":2420,"listingCover":2421,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fweb-scraping-tools-which-kind","Web Scraping Tools: Which Kind Do You Actually Need?","Web scraping tools come in four kinds and they differ on who operates them, not on features. Pick the operator first and the shortlist writes itself.",[2418,2419,2108,1801,1850],"web scraping tools","no code scraper","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fweb-scraping-tools-which-kind.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fweb-scraping-tools-which-kind-card.png",{"path":2423,"title":2424,"description":2425,"publishedAt":2426,"author":6,"category":1833,"tags":2427,"readTime":1791,"cover":2430,"listingCover":2431,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fautonomous-store-agent-outside-data","Runner AI Runs the Store. Monid Feeds It the Market.","One call returned 48 competitors: prices from $3.99 to $59.97 and an incumbent with 136,609 reviews. No store dashboard contains that, and agents need it.","2026-08-20",[2428,1801,1837,2429],"agentic commerce","autonomous business","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fautonomous-store-agent-outside-data.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fautonomous-store-agent-outside-data-card.png",{"path":2433,"title":2434,"description":2435,"publishedAt":2426,"author":6,"category":1600,"tags":2436,"readTime":1791,"cover":2441,"listingCover":2442,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fbing-search-api-retired-alternatives","Bing Search API Retired: What Actually Replaces It","Microsoft turned the Bing Search APIs off in August 2025 and the endpoints now return 410. What a replacement has to do, and which route fits which job.",[2437,2438,2439,1802,2440],"search","web","api","agents","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fbing-search-api-retired-alternatives.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fbing-search-api-retired-alternatives-card.png",{"path":2444,"title":2445,"description":2446,"publishedAt":2426,"author":6,"category":1600,"tags":2447,"readTime":1545,"cover":2451,"listingCover":2452,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fingest-mixed-documents-llm-embedding","Ingesting Mixed Documents for LLM Embedding: PDF to Markdown","PDFs, Office files and HTML all become one clean format before chunking. Where the pipeline actually breaks, and which endpoint handles which format.",[1802,2448,2449,2450,2338],"embeddings","pdf","ocr","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fingest-mixed-documents-llm-embedding.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fingest-mixed-documents-llm-embedding-card.png",{"path":2454,"title":2455,"description":2456,"publishedAt":2426,"author":6,"category":1574,"tags":2457,"readTime":1791,"cover":2462,"listingCover":2463,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Finstagram-follower-engagement-api","Instagram Follower and Engagement Data: Which API in 2026?","Follower counts are accurate. What trackers build on top is inference. Which endpoints return which fields, and how to tell a real signal from a guess.",[2458,2459,2439,2460,2461],"instagram","social","creators","engagement","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Finstagram-follower-engagement-api.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Finstagram-follower-engagement-api-card.png",{"path":2465,"title":2466,"description":2467,"publishedAt":2426,"author":6,"category":1561,"tags":2468,"readTime":1791,"cover":2474,"listingCover":2475,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fllm-gateway-vs-mcp-gateway","LLM Gateway vs MCP Gateway: Four Families, One Word","An LLM gateway routes prompts to models. An MCP gateway routes tool calls to vendors. Four gateway families, and which problem each one solves.",[2469,2470,2471,2472,2473],"llm gateway","ai gateway","mcp","agent tools","routing","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fllm-gateway-vs-mcp-gateway.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fllm-gateway-vs-mcp-gateway-card.png",{"path":2477,"title":2478,"description":2479,"publishedAt":2426,"author":6,"category":1561,"tags":2480,"readTime":1791,"cover":2481,"listingCover":2482,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fmcp-vs-api-for-ai-agents","MCP vs API for AI Agents: Who Does the Wrapping?","MCP is not an alternative to APIs, it wraps them. The real question is who does the wrapping, and the answer decides how much code you write.",[2471,2439,2472,1801,2270],"\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fmcp-vs-api-for-ai-agents.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fmcp-vs-api-for-ai-agents-card.png",{"path":2484,"title":2485,"description":2486,"publishedAt":2426,"author":6,"category":1561,"tags":2487,"readTime":1545,"cover":2491,"listingCover":2492,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fn8n-data-layer-scraping-enrichment","The Data Layer for n8n: One Key Instead of a Node Per Vendor","n8n workflows rarely break at the logic. They break at the data source. Build the scraping and enrichment layer so a dead provider is a config change.",[2488,2489,2490,2119,2440],"n8n","automation","enrichment","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fn8n-data-layer-scraping-enrichment.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fn8n-data-layer-scraping-enrichment-card.png",{"path":2494,"title":2495,"description":2496,"publishedAt":2426,"author":6,"category":1561,"tags":2497,"readTime":1791,"cover":2499,"listingCover":2500,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fopenrouter-alternatives-after-stripe","OpenRouter Alternatives in 2026: Models, and Then Tools","Stripe agreed to buy OpenRouter for over $7 billion. The real alternatives on the model side, and the routing layer nobody is selling yet.",[2498,2469,2472,2471,2473],"openrouter","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fopenrouter-alternatives-after-stripe.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fopenrouter-alternatives-after-stripe-card.png",{"path":2502,"title":2503,"description":2504,"publishedAt":2426,"author":6,"category":1561,"tags":2505,"readTime":1791,"cover":2507,"listingCover":2508,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fopenrouter-mcp-server-tool-layer","Is OpenRouter an MCP Server? What It Actually Exposes","Yes, OpenRouter has an MCP server, and it exposes OpenRouter. Here is what it does, what it does not, and how to give the same agent real tools.",[2498,2471,2472,2506,2270],"claude code","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fopenrouter-mcp-server-tool-layer.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fopenrouter-mcp-server-tool-layer-card.png",{"path":2510,"title":2511,"description":2512,"publishedAt":2426,"author":6,"category":1534,"tags":2513,"readTime":1791,"cover":2516,"listingCover":2517,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fprompt-instead-of-filters-people-search","A Wrong Enum Returns Zero: Ploid and Prompt-Shaped APIs","A wrong enum returned 0 rows. A wrong range format returned 160,884. Neither raised an error. Why prompt-shaped APIs like Ploid exist, and what they cost.",[2514,2515,1824,1801],"people search api","agentic api","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fprompt-instead-of-filters-people-search.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fprompt-instead-of-filters-people-search-card.png",{"path":2519,"title":2520,"description":2521,"publishedAt":2426,"author":6,"category":1534,"tags":2522,"readTime":1791,"cover":2526,"listingCover":2527,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fproxycurl-shutdown-linkedin-data-alternatives","Proxycurl Shut Down: Where LinkedIn Data Goes Now","Proxycurl closed in July 2025 to settle with LinkedIn. What a replacement has to return, which endpoints cover which half, and the risk to read first.",[2523,2490,2439,2524,2525],"linkedin","sales","leads","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fproxycurl-shutdown-linkedin-data-alternatives.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fproxycurl-shutdown-linkedin-data-alternatives-card.png",{"path":2529,"title":2530,"description":2531,"publishedAt":2426,"author":6,"category":1574,"tags":2532,"readTime":1791,"cover":2537,"listingCover":2538,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Ftiktok-data-behind-an-ai-video-ad","Oumomo Generates the Ad. TikTok Data Decides Which One.","An AI video tool makes whatever you ask. One TikTok search call returned twenty videos with a fifteenfold spread in likes, and that spread is the brief.",[2533,2534,2535,2536],"tiktok data api","ai video ads","tiktok shop","creative research","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Ftiktok-data-behind-an-ai-video-ad.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Ftiktok-data-behind-an-ai-video-ad-card.png",{"path":2540,"title":2541,"description":2542,"publishedAt":2426,"author":6,"category":1574,"tags":2543,"readTime":1791,"cover":2545,"listingCover":2546,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Ftiktok-scraper-catalogue-audit","Oumomo Remakes the Winner. A TikTok Scraper Tells You Which.","Fourteen videos, twenty one days, and one was 65 percent of the account. You cannot see that in the clips. One call puts the catalogue in a table.",[2249,2544,2535,2534],"content audit","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Ftiktok-scraper-catalogue-audit.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Ftiktok-scraper-catalogue-audit-card.png",{"path":2548,"title":2549,"description":2550,"publishedAt":2426,"author":6,"category":1561,"tags":2551,"readTime":2410,"cover":2553,"listingCover":2554,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fwhat-is-an-mcp-gateway","What Is an MCP Gateway? Two Products, One Name","An MCP gateway is one endpoint that fronts many tools. Two very different products share the name, and the difference decides which one you need.",[2471,2552,2472,1801,2473],"mcp gateway","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fwhat-is-an-mcp-gateway.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fwhat-is-an-mcp-gateway-card.png",{"path":2556,"title":2557,"description":2558,"publishedAt":2426,"author":6,"category":1574,"tags":2559,"readTime":1791,"cover":2562,"listingCover":2563,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fx-intent-search-social-selling","Monid Finds the Tweet. Volumn Tells You Who Sent It.","A tightened X search returned 19 of 20 keyword-relevant tweets. Only 2 were someone actually asking. Keyword match is not intent, and that gap is the work.",[2560,2561,2095,1643],"twitter scraper","x api","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fx-intent-search-social-selling.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fx-intent-search-social-selling-card.png",{"path":2565,"title":2566,"description":2567,"publishedAt":2568,"author":6,"category":1600,"tags":2569,"readTime":1545,"cover":2573,"listingCover":2574,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fapify-alternatives","Apify Alternatives: You Probably Want a Different Way to Buy It","Every AI answer to this question names Apify. We ran an Apify actor without an Apify account to show what the real alternative is.","2026-08-19",[2570,2049,2571,2572],"apify alternatives","actors","pay per call","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fapify-alternatives.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fapify-alternatives-card.png",{"path":2576,"title":2577,"description":2578,"publishedAt":2568,"author":6,"category":1833,"tags":2579,"readTime":1545,"cover":2583,"listingCover":2584,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fconnect-claude-to-amazon-search-data","Connect Claude to Amazon Search Data: OpenWeb Ninja and Monid","Amazon has no keyword API for sellers. Here is what a search endpoint actually returns, how to hand it to an agent, and which route fits which job.",[2580,2581,2582,1801],"amazon search api","amazon keyword data","ecommerce","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fconnect-claude-to-amazon-search-data.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fconnect-claude-to-amazon-search-data-card.png",{"path":2586,"title":2587,"description":2588,"publishedAt":2568,"author":6,"category":1534,"tags":2589,"readTime":1545,"cover":2592,"listingCover":2593,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fenrich-a-list-from-email-addresses","Enriching a List When All You Have Is Email Addresses","We enriched four real email addresses and one returned a person. The misses billed nothing. What that changes about how you plan a batch.",[1692,2328,2590,2591],"zoominfo alternatives","lead data","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fenrich-a-list-from-email-addresses.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fenrich-a-list-from-email-addresses-card.png",{"path":2595,"title":2596,"description":2597,"publishedAt":2568,"author":6,"category":1600,"tags":2598,"readTime":1545,"cover":2601,"listingCover":2602,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Ffree-api-extract-page-content-rag","A Free API to Extract Page Content for RAG: Read This First","We scraped a Wikipedia page and got 74,552 characters starting with the nav menu. The official API gave 689 clean ones. When each is right.",[1802,2084,2599,2600],"chunking","llm context","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Ffree-api-extract-page-content-rag.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Ffree-api-extract-page-content-rag-card.png",{"path":2604,"title":2605,"description":2606,"publishedAt":2568,"author":6,"category":2009,"tags":2607,"readTime":1545,"cover":2611,"listingCover":2612,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fgoogle-maps-scraper-alternatives","Google Maps Scraper Alternatives: Building a Local Lead List","Two Google Maps actors, same catalogue, different jobs. One returned nothing on a plausible query. What the fields tell you about a business, measured.",[2608,2609,1850,2610],"google maps scraper","local leads","lead list","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fgoogle-maps-scraper-alternatives.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fgoogle-maps-scraper-alternatives-card.png",{"path":2614,"title":2615,"description":2616,"publishedAt":2568,"author":6,"category":1820,"tags":2617,"readTime":1545,"cover":2622,"listingCover":2623,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fmeta-ad-library-longest-running-ads","Mining the Meta Ad Library with Wireflow: Ninety Days Means It Works","Run duration is the profitability signal competitors publish by accident. How to read it, when it lies, and how to turn a long runner into creative.",[2618,2619,2620,2621],"meta ad library","competitor ads","ad creative","facebook ads","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fmeta-ad-library-longest-running-ads.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fmeta-ad-library-longest-running-ads-card.png",{"path":2625,"title":2626,"description":2627,"publishedAt":2628,"author":6,"category":1561,"tags":2629,"readTime":1545,"cover":2631,"listingCover":2632,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fai-agent-needs-two-integrations","A Model Is Half an Agent: AIHubMix for Models, Monid for Tools","A model gateway gets your agent talking. It still cannot look anything up. How to wire both halves, with AIHubMix on models and Monid on tools.","2026-08-18",[1801,2630,2472,2471],"model gateway","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fai-agent-needs-two-integrations.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fai-agent-needs-two-integrations-card.png",{"path":2634,"title":2635,"description":2636,"publishedAt":2628,"author":6,"category":1561,"tags":2637,"readTime":1545,"cover":2640,"listingCover":2641,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fapi-marketplace-for-ai-agents","The Best API Marketplace for AI Agents in 2026","Marketplaces were built for developers who integrate once. An agent chooses at run time. One ordinary task touched five providers across four steps.",[2638,1801,2471,2639],"api marketplace","tool use","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fapi-marketplace-for-ai-agents.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fapi-marketplace-for-ai-agents-card.png",{"path":1393,"title":2643,"description":2644,"publishedAt":2628,"author":6,"category":1534,"tags":2645,"readTime":1545,"cover":2648,"listingCover":2649,"image":1539},"Business Entity Search by API: What Exists and What Does Not","State registries are the most searched company lookup and the least available by API. We ran the US endpoint on a private company and it returned nothing.",[1394,2646,2647,1655],"company registry","sec edgar","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fbusiness-entity-search-api.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fbusiness-entity-search-api-card.png",{"path":2651,"title":2652,"description":2653,"publishedAt":2628,"author":6,"category":1600,"tags":2654,"readTime":1545,"cover":2658,"listingCover":2659,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fscraper-blocked-what-gets-through","Your Scraper Is Blocked: What Actually Gets Through in 2026","A raw request to a Cloudflare-protected page returns 403. We ran the same URL through a managed endpoint and read what came back, field by field.",[2049,2655,2656,2657],"cloudflare","proxies","blocked","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fscraper-blocked-what-gets-through.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fscraper-blocked-what-gets-through-card.png",{"path":2661,"title":2662,"description":2663,"publishedAt":2628,"author":6,"category":1600,"tags":2664,"readTime":1545,"cover":2666,"listingCover":2667,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fweb-scraping-api-for-ai-agents","The Best Web Scraping API for AI Agents in 2026","An agent cannot pick a scraper from a list it has never seen. What changes when the catalogue is discoverable at run time, measured across three phrasings.",[2665,1801,2471,2489],"web scraping api","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fweb-scraping-api-for-ai-agents.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fweb-scraping-api-for-ai-agents-card.png",{"path":2669,"title":2670,"description":2671,"publishedAt":2672,"author":6,"category":1534,"tags":2673,"readTime":1791,"cover":2679,"listingCover":2680,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fapi-to-find-a-company-website","Best API to Search a Company's Homepage From Its Name","Searching a company's homepage by API is resolution, not search. Which endpoint does it, why fuzzy matches are a feature, and how to pick the right row.","2026-08-17",[2674,2675,2676,2677,2678],"best api search company's homepage","company homepage search api","company website api","company lookup","domain resolution","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fapi-to-find-a-company-website.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fapi-to-find-a-company-website-card.png",{"path":2682,"title":2683,"description":2684,"publishedAt":2672,"author":6,"category":1600,"tags":2685,"readTime":1545,"cover":2689,"listingCover":2690,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fcompany-news-api-press-releases","PR Newswire API: How to Read Releases, Not Send Them","The newswires sell distribution, not access. Reading a company's releases and its coverage is a different endpoint, and one field separates the two.",[2686,2687,2361,2688],"company news api","press release api","signals","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fcompany-news-api-press-releases.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fcompany-news-api-press-releases-card.png",{"path":2692,"title":2693,"description":2694,"publishedAt":2672,"author":6,"category":1534,"tags":2695,"readTime":1791,"cover":2699,"listingCover":2700,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fcrunchbase-api-alternatives-funding-data","Startup Funding Data by API: Crunchbase Alternatives That Bill Per Call","Startup funding data without a Crunchbase seat: one enrichment call carried 33 rounds and 14 stage types on one company, and one field that misleads.",[2696,2697,1652,1884,2698,1618],"startup funding","startup funding data","funding data","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fcrunchbase-api-alternatives-funding-data.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fcrunchbase-api-alternatives-funding-data-card.png",{"path":549,"title":2702,"description":2703,"publishedAt":2672,"author":6,"category":1534,"tags":2704,"readTime":1791,"cover":2708,"listingCover":2709,"image":1539},"Jooble API and Job Postings Data: Hiring as a Buying Signal","Jooble's API is for partners, not developers. What a job postings call returns instead, and two fields that turned out to be platform defaults, not data.",[2705,2706,2173,2174,2707,2282],"jooble api","jooble","jobs data","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fjob-postings-api-hiring-signals.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fjob-postings-api-hiring-signals-card.png",{"path":2711,"title":2712,"description":2713,"publishedAt":2672,"author":6,"category":1534,"tags":2714,"readTime":1545,"cover":2718,"listingCover":2719,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Ftechnographic-data-platforms-vs-per-call","Technographic Data Platforms vs One API Call: What You Give Up","We ran a stack detection on a major site and half the fields came back empty. What per-call detection sees, and when a platform earns its price.",[2715,2716,2717,2282],"technographic data","tech stack detection","b2b targeting","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Ftechnographic-data-platforms-vs-per-call.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Ftechnographic-data-platforms-vs-per-call-card.png",{"path":2721,"title":2722,"description":2723,"publishedAt":2724,"author":6,"category":1574,"tags":2725,"readTime":1545,"cover":2728,"listingCover":2729,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fbest-social-media-scraping-api-2026","What Is the Best API for Social Media Scraping in 2026?","No single best one, because the platforms are not one problem. Which endpoint covers which network, and where a per-call bill differs from per-result.","2026-08-14",[2726,1753,2727,2458],"social media scraping api","tiktok","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fbest-social-media-scraping-api-2026.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fbest-social-media-scraping-api-2026-card.png",{"path":2731,"title":2732,"description":2733,"publishedAt":2724,"author":6,"category":1600,"tags":2734,"readTime":1545,"cover":2736,"listingCover":2737,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fmcp-server-live-web-data-agents","Which MCP Server Gives an AI Agent Live Web Data?","Most MCP servers wrap one vendor. The question is whether your agent needs a scraper or a catalogue it can search at runtime, and how to tell which.",[1717,1801,2269,2735],"model context protocol","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fmcp-server-live-web-data-agents.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fmcp-server-live-web-data-agents-card.png",{"path":2739,"title":2740,"description":2741,"publishedAt":2724,"author":6,"category":1561,"tags":2742,"readTime":1705,"cover":2745,"listingCover":2746,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fpay-per-call-data-api-vs-subscription","Which Data API Lets You Pay Per Call Instead of a Subscription?","Metered beats a subscription when your usage is bursty and loses when it is steady. The shapes, the crossover, and the measurement that decides it.",[2572,2743,2638,2744],"data api pricing","metered billing","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fpay-per-call-data-api-vs-subscription.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fpay-per-call-data-api-vs-subscription-card.png",{"path":2748,"title":2749,"description":2750,"publishedAt":2724,"author":6,"category":1534,"tags":2751,"readTime":1791,"cover":2754,"listingCover":2755,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fpeople-data-labs-apollo-zoominfo-alternatives","ZoomInfo Competitors: People Data Labs, Apollo, and What to Buy","ZoomInfo competitors split into three jobs: search, enrich, contract. What each is genuinely best at, and why the price gap is not what it looks like.",[2752,2590,2328,2753,2325],"zoominfo competitors","apollo alternatives","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fpeople-data-labs-apollo-zoominfo-alternatives.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fpeople-data-labs-apollo-zoominfo-alternatives-card.png",{"path":2757,"title":2758,"description":2759,"publishedAt":2724,"author":6,"category":1574,"tags":2760,"readTime":1705,"cover":2761,"listingCover":2762,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Freddit-scraping-api-alternatives","Is There an Alternative to Apify for Scraping Reddit?","Yes, several. The more useful question is why a Reddit scraper returns posts that miss your keywords, because that is a search problem, not a scraper one.",[1848,1847,1849,2570],"\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Freddit-scraping-api-alternatives.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Freddit-scraping-api-alternatives-card.png",{"path":2764,"title":2765,"description":2766,"publishedAt":2767,"author":6,"category":1534,"tags":2768,"readTime":1545,"cover":2771,"listingCover":2772,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fbest-linkedin-scraper-api-2026","What Is the Best LinkedIn Scraper API in 2026?","There is no single best LinkedIn scraper API. There are three jobs, and the honest answer is which endpoint fits which job, and what each one gets wrong.","2026-08-12",[2769,2523,2524,2770],"linkedin scraper api","data","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fbest-linkedin-scraper-api-2026.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fbest-linkedin-scraper-api-2026-card.png",{"path":2774,"title":2775,"description":2776,"publishedAt":2777,"author":6,"category":1534,"tags":2778,"readTime":1545,"cover":2783,"listingCover":2784,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fapollo-scraper","Apollo Scraper: Export Apollo.io Leads Safely by API in 2026","An Apollo scraper extension can get your account flagged. How to pull the same Apollo.io people and company data by metered API, with search free.","2026-08-10",[2779,2780,2781,2782],"apollo scraper","apollo.io","lead-generation","b2b-data","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fapollo-scraper.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fapollo-scraper-card.png",{"path":2786,"title":2787,"description":2788,"publishedAt":2777,"author":6,"category":1574,"tags":2789,"readTime":1791,"cover":2792,"listingCover":2793,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Freddit-scraper","Reddit API in 2026: Licensed Access or a Public-Page Scraper","Reddit closed self-service API access in 2025. The honest split between the licensed Data API and a public-page scraper you run metered per call.",[1848,1847,2790,2791,2459],"reddit data api","web-scraping","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Freddit-scraper.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Freddit-scraper-card.png",{"path":2795,"title":2796,"description":2797,"publishedAt":2777,"author":6,"category":1534,"tags":2798,"readTime":1705,"cover":2802,"listingCover":2803,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Ftechnographic-data-api","Technographic Data API: Detect Any Website's Tech Stack in One Call","Skip the enterprise technographic platform for one domain. Detect a site's CMS, framework, analytics, CDN and payments by metered API call.",[2799,2800,2801,2782],"technographic data api","tech stack","company-enrichment","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Ftechnographic-data-api.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Ftechnographic-data-api-card.png",{"path":2805,"title":2806,"description":2807,"publishedAt":2808,"author":6,"category":1574,"tags":2809,"readTime":1545,"cover":2811,"listingCover":2812,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fapify-instagram-scraper","The Apify Instagram Scraper: Which Actor to Use in 2026","Apify has five Instagram scrapers, not one. Which actor fits which job, how to run them without getting blocked, and what two measured runs actually cost.","2026-08-04",[2810,2458,2791,2440],"apify instagram scraper","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fapify-instagram-scraper.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fapify-instagram-scraper-card.png",{"path":2814,"title":2815,"description":2816,"publishedAt":2817,"author":6,"category":1534,"tags":2818,"readTime":1791,"cover":2820,"listingCover":2821,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fbest-linkedin-outreach-tools-2026","The Best LinkedIn Outreach Tools in 2026","LinkedIn outreach tools split into two layers in 2026: the data layer that finds and verifies people, and the sending layer that sequences the messages.","2026-07-29",[2819,2523,2524,2770],"linkedin outreach","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fbest-linkedin-outreach-tools-2026.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fbest-linkedin-outreach-tools-2026-card.png",{"path":2823,"title":2824,"description":2825,"publishedAt":2826,"author":6,"category":1833,"tags":2827,"readTime":2830,"cover":2831,"listingCover":2832,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Famazon-pa-api-alternatives","Amazon's PA-API Retires in 2026: How to Move to Monid","PA-API retired in May 2026. Which endpoints actually replace GetItems and SearchItems, tested on the day of writing, including one returning empty prices.","2026-07-21",[2828,2829,2770,2582],"amazon product advertising api","pa-api alternative","9 min","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Famazon-pa-api-alternatives.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Famazon-pa-api-alternatives-card.png",{"path":2834,"title":2835,"description":2836,"publishedAt":2837,"author":6,"category":1833,"tags":2838,"readTime":2410,"cover":2840,"listingCover":2841,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fbest-amazon-reviews-api-2026","The Best Amazon Reviews API in 2026 (We Tested Them)","There is no official Amazon reviews API. Here are the real ways to get review text, what all of them costs, and the pagination limit nobody mentions.","2026-07-09",[2839,2770,2440,2582],"amazon reviews api","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fbest-amazon-reviews-api-2026.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fbest-amazon-reviews-api-2026-card.png",{"path":2843,"title":2844,"description":2845,"publishedAt":2837,"author":6,"category":1534,"tags":2846,"readTime":1791,"cover":2849,"listingCover":2850,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fguides\u002Fbest-email-verification-api-2026","Best Email Verification API in 2026: ZeroBounce, NeverBounce, Kickbox, or One Call on Monid?","ZeroBounce, NeverBounce, Kickbox, Bouncer, a DIY SMTP check and Strale compared: credit packs versus one metered per-call endpoint.",[2847,2770,2440,2848],"email verification api","email","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fbest-email-verification-api-2026.png","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fbest-email-verification-api-2026-card.png",{"path":2852,"title":2853,"description":21,"publishedAt":2854,"author":1539,"category":1561,"tags":2855,"readTime":1539,"cover":2858,"listingCover":1539,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fakta-pro-is-now-available-on-monid","Akta Pro Is Now Available On Monid","2026-07-07",[2440,2856,2857,2770],"partner-tools","private-markets","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fakta-pro-is-now-available-on-monid-v2.png",{"path":2860,"title":2861,"description":2862,"publishedAt":2863,"author":1539,"category":1561,"tags":2864,"readTime":1539,"cover":2867,"listingCover":1539,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fyour-claude-code-can-now-make-phone-calls","Your Claude Code can now make phone calls","Saperly is now available on Monid. Your agent can now make phone calls for you.","2026-07-05",[2440,2856,2865,2866],"voice","phone","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fyour-claude-code-can-now-make-phone-calls.png",{"path":2869,"title":2870,"description":2871,"publishedAt":2872,"author":1539,"category":1561,"tags":2873,"readTime":1539,"cover":2876,"listingCover":1539,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fintroducing-suzanne-chatgpt-for-3d-models","Introducing\nClaude for 3D models","Suzanne is now available on Monid. Turn any idea into a production-ready 3D model in one prompt.","2026-06-25",[2874,2440,2875],"3d","creative-tools","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fintroducing-suzanne-chatgpt-for-3d-models.png",{"path":2878,"title":2879,"description":2880,"publishedAt":2881,"author":1539,"category":1561,"tags":2882,"readTime":1539,"cover":2885,"listingCover":1539,"image":1539},"\u002Fblog\u002Fminimax-is-now-available-on-monid","MiniMax is now available on Monid","Create images and music with MiniMax models through Monid.","2026-06-24",[2440,2875,2883,2884],"image-generation","music-generation","\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fminimax-is-now-available-on-monid.png",1789774987844]