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Context.dev vs Stitch

Context.dev and Stitch are both data integration & ETL tools. Context.dev is aimed at developers and small businesses, while Stitch is aimed at small businesses. Context.dev costs less, from $20/mo versus $100/mo for Stitch. Only Context.dev has a free plan.

Context.dev

One API for scraping, search, brand data and people search

Stitch

Simple ELT for small data teams

PricingFreemium · $20Paid · $100
Starting price$20/mo$100/mo
Free planYesNo
Free trial—14 days
Built forDevelopers, Small businesses, EnterpriseSmall businesses
Platformswebweb
Country—US · 2016
Rating——

Choose Context.dev if

Developers and AI agent builders who want scraping, search, brand data and people search behind one API and one credit balance.

  • One credit pool covers scraping, search, brand and people data
  • Free tier with 1,000 monthly credits and no credit card
  • Strong agent tooling: MCP server, Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor guides

Look elsewhere if: Sales teams that want a ready-made prospecting app with sequences rather than an API (Apollo), or pure neural web search (Exa).

Choose Stitch if

Small teams needing basic ELT.

  • Simple
  • Predictable pricing
  • Quick setup

Look elsewhere if: Teams needing breadth or real-time.

Context.dev vs Stitch pricing

Context.dev

  • Free$0/mo1,000 credits/mo, no overage, no credit card required
  • Developer$20/mo10,000 credits, $3 per 1,000 overage; 2 months free yearly
  • Pro$90/mo100K credits; tiers up to 2.5M cost up to $950/mo; $2/1K overage
  • EnterpriseCustomCustom credits, dedicated Slack, 99.9% uptime SLA

Stitch

  • Standardfrom $100/mo5-300M rows/mo, 1 destination, 5 users
  • Advanced$1,500/moBilled annually; 100M rows, 3 destinations
  • Premium$3,000/moBilled annually; 1B rows, 5 destinations

Context.dev · Key features

  • Scrape any URL to Markdown, HTML, screenshots or JSON with JS rendering
  • Crawl and Map endpoints for whole-site content and URL discovery
  • Web Search and Answers that return source-backed JSON in your shape
  • Brand, Styleguide and Logo Link endpoints for logos, colors and fonts
  • People Search in fast or ultra mode with country and experience filters
  • Company search, person enrichment and news search endpoints

Cons

  • Credit cost per call ranges from 1 to 100, which complicates budgeting
  • Larger credit tiers cost $300 to $950 a month before Enterprise
  • 99.9% uptime SLA only on the custom Enterprise plan

Stitch · Key features

  • 130+ sources
  • Scheduled replication
  • Row-based pricing
  • Singer taps
  • Simple UI
  • Warehouse destinations

Cons

  • Slower innovation
  • Fewer connectors
  • Limited transformations

Context.dev vs Stitch: FAQ

Which is cheaper, Context.dev or Stitch?

Context.dev starts at $20/mo and Stitch at $100/mo. Both prices are checked on the vendors' own pricing pages.

Do Context.dev and Stitch have a free plan?

Context.dev has a free plan. Stitch has no free plan, a 14-day free trial.

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