ycombinator.com scrapers compared
8 tools that scrape ycombinator.com, ranked by real usage over the last 30 days. Success rate is the share of public runs that finished successfully in the last 30 days. Summed reported actor users: 204. Users may overlap across tools; this is not a count of unique people or buyers, or search volume.
At a glance: 8 tools; median 30-day success 98% across 6 tools with enough runs; list prices from $0.045 to $4.00 per 1,000 results; the most used tool has 51% of reported users. Last updated 2026-10-19.
Most used: Y Combinator Jobs Scraper: Startup Jobs + Only New Jobs (104 users in 30 days).
Most reliable with 300+ runs: Y Combinator Jobs Scraper: Startup Jobs + Only New Jobs (90.5% of 568 runs succeeded).
| Tool | Users 30d | Success 30d | Runs 30d | Per 1k results | Per run | Rating | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y Combinator Jobs Scraper: Startup Jobs + Only New Jobs nomad-agent/ycombinator-was-scraper | 104 | 90.5% | 568 | $0.10 | — | — | 2026-10-18 |
| Y Combinator Jobs Scraper automation-lab/ycombinator-jobs-scraper | 43 | 100.0% | 263 | $0.045 | $0.006 | — | 2026-10-18 |
| Y Combinator Scraper - Companies, Founders & Jobs scrapesage/ycombinator-scraper | 21 | 96.6% | 205 | $4.00 | — | — | 2026-10-18 |
| YCombinator Companies Scraper | 5,900+ YC Startup Directory haketa/ycombinator-companies-scraper | 20 | 96.2% | 157 | $2.50 | <$0.001 | 1.0 (1) | 2026-10-18 |
| Y Combinator Scraper - 5000+ Startups & 8000+ Founders clearpath/ycombinator-api-scraper | 9 | 100.0% | 54 | $3.50 | — | 4.3 (2) | 2026-10-17 |
| Y Combinator Startups Scraper automation-lab/ycombinator-scraper | 7 | 100.0% | 63 | $2.30 | $0.005 | — | 2026-10-18 |
| Y Combinator Scraper - YC Companies, Founders & Startup Jobs automly/ycombinator-scraper | 0 | — | 0 | $1.00 | — | — | 2026-10-15 |
| Y Combinator Jobs Scraper — Startup Jobs, Salaries & Equity ocrad/ycombinator-jobs-scraper | 0 | — | 0 | $0.50 | $0.005 | — | 2026-10-13 |
Success rate is shown only for tools with 20+ runs in 30 days; below 90% is highlighted. Prices are list prices for Apify's free plan (paid plans are cheaper). You are responsible for complying with ycombinator.com's terms and applicable law. How we measure.
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