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Apify
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Full-stack platform for web scraping, data extraction, and automation; category leader.
4.4M visits/mo2.0K saves
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DeepSeek
✓ verifiedFreemium
Chinese AI lab DeepSeek offering free chat apps and low-cost API access to its frontier V-series and R-series reasoning models.
430M visits/mo
Pricing
No public pricing
No public pricing
Free: $0/mo ($5 included usage)
Starter: $29/mo ($26/mo billed annually)
Scale: $199/mo ($179/mo billed annually)
Business: $999/mo ($899/mo billed annually)
Free trial available
No public pricing
Core features
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- ✦Business Texting
- ✦Team Messaging
- ✦Reminders
- ✦Reviews & Reputation Management
- ✦Text Campaigns
- ✦Smart Schedule
- ✦Digital Forms & Surveys
- ✦Online Scheduling
- ✦VoIP Phones
- ✦Web scraping
- ✦Data extraction
- ✦Browser automation
- ✦AI agents
- ✦Anti-blocking
- ✦Proxy rotation
- ✦Open-source tools (Crawlee)
- ✦Ready-made tools and code templates
- ✦Free DeepSeek chat (web and app)
- ✦Open API platform
- ✦V-series and R-series reasoning models
- ✦DeepSeek-V4 with long context and stronger agent ability
- ✦OpenAI/Anthropic-compatible API
- ✦Extensive published model lineup
Use cases
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- →Reduce no-shows by 90% with automated reminders.
- →Improve Google rankings with review and reputation management.
- →Reduce appointment scheduling calls by 40% with online scheduling.
- →Send thousands of text messages with text campaigns.
- →Data for generative AI
- →Lead generation
- →Market research
- →Sentiment analysis
- →Free AI chat and assistance
- →Building apps via API
- →Reasoning and coding tasks
- →Low-cost LLM inference
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