Product

Diffbot Extract

by Diffbot

Product website
https://www.diffbot.com/products/extract/
Documentation
https://www.diffbot.com/docs/
Pricing
https://www.diffbot.com/pricing
Categories
Document AI & Extraction Web Data for Agents

Description

ML-based structured extraction (Article/Product/etc.) returning clean fields from a URL, with JS rendering.

AI-native score

How ready this product is for agents to use, on a 0–100 scale across four weighted dimensions. Security is one of them, so a high score is not a substitute for your own security or vendor-risk review. How is this scored?

Research coverage: 46% of the scored decision fields carry a confirmed value. Unresearched fields score zero in the grade above.

Integration6/10Trust0/6Portability4/4Security0/4Tier C41/100
Component Raw Weight Contribution
Integration 6/10 35% 21.0
Trust 0/6 30% 0.0
Portability 4/4 20% 20.0
Security 0/4 15% 0.0
Signals that fired
  • Integration: MCP server (+2) ; API spec, OpenAPI / gRPC / GraphQL (+1) ; Command-line interface (+1) ; SDK / developer kit (+1) ; Agent skill (+1)
  • Portability: Data export (full, +2) ; Open standards (+1) ; Standard protocol access (+1) ; No proprietary-SDK lock-in (+1)
Signals not researched

These gaps cover the fields used in the AI-native score.

  • Integration surfaces: llms.txt, WebMCP, Headless signup, Agent2Agent (A2A) servers, Native connectors
  • Trust & data policy: Trust center, Multi-factor authentication, Zero data retention, No generative AI training, Sandbox environment, Data import, Documented provider swap
  • Security & compliance: Compliance certifications, Access controls

Trust & data policy

Hard budget caps
No
Data export
Full
Open standards
Yes
Standard protocol access
Yes
No proprietary-SDK lock-in
Yes
Self-hostable
No
Open source
No

Not yet researched Trust center, Multi-factor authentication, Zero data retention, No generative AI training, Sandbox environment, Data import, Documented provider swap

What it does

Capabilities

  • Structured web extraction

    Return typed structured fields (article, product, etc.) extracted from a web page.

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  • Web Scraping

    Extract structured data from websites at scale.

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Jobs to be done

From cited vendor documentation, each completion verdict says whether an agent can deliver the job's main outcome by and large through this product and which steps still need a person. Scope may limit cases or prerequisites while preserving that outcome. It's a separate axis from the AI-native score. Expand a job for the human steps, delegation, and scope. An unknown verdict means the answer is not yet established.

  • Extract data from websites Finishes, delegation unknown

    Collect structured information from web pages for use by an application or agent.

    Completion detail · via API
    Setup needs a human
    Unknown
    Per-task human step
    Unknown
    On behalf of a principal
    Unknown

    For a developer's application, collect structured information from web pages using Diffbot Extract after API-token setup. The caller sends a URL and token in a GET request; Diffbot renders and classifies the page and returns structured JSON objects.

    Conditions: Analyze selects a page-type extractor automatically; dedicated endpoints cover specified page types such as articles and products. Extract consumes one credit per request, or two when a proxy is used. Human setup, human execution and on-behalf-of assessments remain unknown.

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Integration surfaces

How an agent connects to this product and finds its documentation. The largest dimension of the AI-native score (35%).

MCP servers

Model Context Protocol endpoints an AI agent can connect to for this product's tools and data.

API specs

Command-line interfaces

Agent skills

Packaged skills an agent can load to operate this product.

Developer kits

Not yet researched llms.txt, WebMCP, Headless signup, Agent2Agent (A2A) servers, Native connectors

Offers

Full pricing page

Startup

$299/mo

No minimum commitment

then $0.001 per credit over the included allowance

Diffbot platform plan covering Extract. Includes 250,000 credits per month; the per-credit rate applies to overage. Extracting one page consumes one credit, or two with a datacenter proxy.

Plus

$899/mo

No minimum commitment

then $0.0009 per credit over the included allowance

Diffbot platform plan covering Extract. Includes 1,000,000 credits per month; the per-credit rate applies to overage. Extracting one page consumes one credit, or two with a datacenter proxy.

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Tier C · 41/100 AI-native · 46% researched.

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