Techcrunchai
AI industry news (TechCrunch): launches, funding, policy. Register in-session — free testnet funds.
What it does
The specific capability behind this listing, and where to get it.
Techcrunchai
AI industry news (TechCrunch): launches, funding, policy. Register in-session — free testnet funds.
Official Techcrunchai links
Pricing & plans
Observed public pricing for Techcrunchai, benchmarked against comparable providers. Plans, tiers, history and scenario below.
$0.01 /query
This plan sits close to the comparable median.
$0.01 is positioned against a $0–$0 observed middle market.
Why Agentery reaches that view
price_benchmark0% above the median.
get_provider_profile · plan historyper query observed 2026-10-25.
pricing recommendationPercentile unavailable for this basis.
confidenceSource page rechecked daily.
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Is Techcrunchai good value?
How its price compares with genuinely comparable providers.
Priced near the market for its buyer tier.
Basis: same-tier-tier plans in the niche, any billing unit (8 providers), USD monthly, pricing observed 2026-10-25. The per query plan ($0.01/mo) sits 0% above that median of $0.01. Other cohorts on this page (niche-wide tier peers, nearest products by capability) are labelled where they appear.
Compared with News Monitoring Agent
Positioned against the observed p25 / median / p75 of comparable providers at the same buyer tier and billing unit (the basis is stated with each verdict above). See the plans above for the percentile and its cohort size, and the full niche market for peers.
View the full niche →Techcrunchai's local market
Nearest products by what they do — a different cohort from the buyer-tier benchmark above.
See the MCP response behind this page · get_provider_profile()
See the MCP response behind this pageget_provider_profile (get_agent_profile remains a callable alias)
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