Alternatives to Olostep

Deep research AI agents that verify the live status and real ownership of physical businesses, returning cited answers instead of rows from a stale POI file.

AnyCrawler is a web scraping API that returns AI-ready Markdown for agents and RAG pipelines.

NewsCatcher is a recall-first news and web search API for AI agents and risk teams that can't afford a missed event.

The Hog is a web intelligence API that turns live web signals into structured context for AI agents.

Company data API for AI agents: 20M+ entity-resolved private companies plus de-noised news and signals.

Xpoz MCP delivers social data search across Twitter/X, Instagram, TikTok and Reddit straight into your AI agent.

Extruct AI is a company research API that turns plain-English prompts into cited company lists from a 10M index or the live web.

tweet.md converts any X post, thread, Article, or profile into LLM-ready Markdown with one URL swap — x.com becomes tweet.md.

Spider Cloud is a web scraping and crawling API that returns live pages as clean markdown or JSON for AI agents and RAG pipelines.

Web search API for AI agents that returns cited, full-text sourced answers in one call.

You.com is a web search API for AI agents — real-time results, clean page extraction, and cited answers, priced per call.

Context.dev is a web scraping API for AI agents that turns any URL into clean Markdown, JSON, or brand data.

Apify runs 91,000+ pre-built web scraping Actors that feed live web data to your AI agents and apps.

Pline is a web scraping API for AI agents that turns blocked, captcha-heavy pages into clean, model-ready markdown or schema JSON at $12/mo.

Firecrawl is a web data API that turns any page, PDF, or file into LLM-ready Markdown or JSON for AI agents.

Real-time web search API that returns clean, chunked web content for AI agents to reason over

Discontinued: Gobii's AI recruiting agents wound down, with the final day of operations on September 1, 2026.

Hyperbrowser gives AI agents cloud Chrome sessions, code sandboxes, and web-data APIs on one credit balance.

Hosted retrieval API that returns cited evidence — file, page and passage — to AI agents instead of raw search hits

Apache-2.0 Python crawler that turns any URL into clean Markdown, typed JSON, or ranked search results for LLM pipelines and agents.

Monid routes autonomous agents to 1,700+ data and media APIs on one prepaid pay-per-call balance.

Unified social media API access for AI agents, pulling structured data from 20+ platforms with one key.

Buy pre-collected AI training datasets from 900+ domains, or pull live web data at inference time through Bright Data's scraping APIs and

Open-source MCP web search server that gives coding agents live results plus clean full-page extraction.

Open-source web scraping and data extraction platform with a no-code recorder, plain-English AI mode, and an agent-callable API, SDKs, CLI, and MCP server.

ScrapingBee is a web scraping API that returns raw HTML, clean Markdown, or structured JSON for LLM and analytics pipelines.

WebCrawler API turns any URL, sitemap or whole site into clean, LLM-ready markdown for AI agents and RAG pipelines.

Open-source CLI that uses an LLM to write reusable web-scraping configs with auto-detected XPATHs.

ScrapeGraphAI turns any URL into structured JSON, markdown, or screenshots from a plain-English prompt via its scraping API.

SociaVault is a pay-as-you-go REST API for scraping live public social media data from 25+ platforms on one JSON schema.