Free Alternatives to Expensive Data APIs — Web Scraping Edition

These free tools replace expensive data APIs: Paid API ($$$) Free Alternative YouTube Data API ($) YouTube Comments Scraper (free, no quotas) News API ($49/mo) Google News Scraper (free RSS) Trustpilot API Trustpilot Scraper (free) Statista ($5K/yr) MCP Market Research (free) LinkedIn API ($$$) Email Extractor (free) All 77 free tools: GitHub Custom data — $20: Payoneer