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Data Collection Agent

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active marketmarket pulse 49/100commercial money present3 new builders in 30d25 listings
basis: all observed monthly plans · commercial-form-v2
Agents · median
$439/mo
2 providers
MCP servers · median
$39/mo
3 providers
11.3×

Agents cost 11.3× MCPs across all tiers — median $439 vs $39. Two different markets; a blended figure would mislead either buyer.

All plansAgents vs MCPs

each dot = one provider · log scale
Agents $439
Beam Data Collection · $50
keyapi · $439
MCP servers $39
Tubealfred Youtube · $5
basedonb · $39
formlova · $5
basedonb · $89
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Providervs its cohort medianMonthly
Tubealfred Youtubemcp
$5 below
formlovamcp
$5 below
basedonbmcp
$39 ~median
Beam Data Collectionagent
$50 below
basedonbmcp
$89 above
keyapiagent
$439 ~median
Position is relative to the provider's own delivery-type median at this tier — never a blended one.
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        "lowest_monthly_usd": null,
        "monthly_usd": null,
        "headline": "No public price found",
        "summary": "No public price found on the vendor site."
      },
      "evidence_quality": "high",
      "upvotes": 0
    },
    {
      "agent_id": "infranode",
      "name": "InfraNode",
      "url": "https://infranode.dev/mcp",
      "short_summary": "provides access to German public infrastructure open data including weather, air quality, traffic, public transit, parking, roadworks, and charging station inf…",
      "price": {
        "observed": true,
        "billing": "free",
        "lowest_monthly_usd": null,
        "monthly_usd": null,
        "headline": "Free",
        "summary": "InfraNode is offered as a free hosted MCP server with no API key required."
      },
      "evidence_quality": "high",
      "upvotes": 0
    },
    {
      "agent_id": "mobus",
      "name": "Mobus",
      "url": "https://www.mobus.ai/",
      "short_summary": "dataset discovery and research across multiple data platforms",
      "price": {
        "observed": true,
        "billing": "contact_sales",
        "lowest_monthly_usd": null,
        "monthly_usd": null,
        "headline": "Contact sales (no public price)",
        "summary": "Public pricing is not shown; prospective customers are directed to book a demo."
      },
      "evidence_quality": "high",
      "upvotes": 0
    },
    {
      "agent_id": "tubealfred_youtube",
      "name": "TubeAlfred YouTube MCP",
      "url": "https://tubealfred.com/mcp",
      "short_summary": "provides AI agents read-only access to YouTube video, transcript, comment, reply, channel, playlist, search, and suggestion data",
      "price": {
        "observed": true,
        "billing": "subscription",
        "lowest_monthly_usd": 5,
        "monthly_usd": 5,
        "headline": "From $5/mo",
        "summary": "From $5/mo. Creator subscription at $5/month (launch discount from $20) includes 5,000 monthly credits usable across MCP server, CLI, and tools."
      },
      "evidence_quality": "high",
      "upvotes": 0
    },
    {
      "agent_id": "basedonb",
      "name": "Basedonb",
      "url": "https://www.basedonb.com",
      "short_summary": "Google Maps business & lead data API and MCP server - search businesses by city, country, or region and enrich results with email, social media, and tech-stack…",
      "price": {
        "observed": true,
        "billing": "subscription",
        "lowest_monthly_usd": 39,
        "monthly_usd": 39,
        "headline": "From $39/mo",
        "summary": "From $39/mo. Paid monthly plans range from $39 to $489 and include monthly export credits, enrichment, exports, API access, and webhooks; annual billing is advertised at 15% off without a displayed annual price."
      },
      "evidence_quality": "medium",
      "upvotes": 0
    },
    {
      "agent_id": "beam_data_collection",
      "name": "Data Collection AI Agent",
      "url": "https://beam.ai/agents/data-collection-agent",
      "short_summary": "gathers and organizes data from multiple sources, transforming unstructured information into structured formats; pulls, standardizes, cleans, and uploads data…",
      "price": {
        "observed": true,
        "billing": "freemium",
        "lowest_monthly_usd": 50,
        "monthly_usd": 50,
        "headline": "Free tier, then from $50/mo",
        "summary": "Free tier, then from $50/mo. Beam AI offers a free plan, a Pro plan at $50/month, a Scale plan at $3990/month, and a custom-priced plan."
      },
      "evidence_quality": "medium",
      "upvotes": 0
    },
    {
      "agent_id": "cyanheads_socrata_mcp_server",
      "name": "Cyanheads Socrata",
      "url": "https://socrata.caseyjhand.com/mcp",
      "short_summary": "Search and query government open-data portals (Socrata SODA API).",
      "price": {
        "observed": false,
        "billing": "not_found",
        "lowest_monthly_usd": null,
        "monthly_usd": null,
        "headline": "No public price found",
        "summary": "No public price found on the vendor site."
      },
      "evidence_quality": "medium",
      "upvotes": 0
    },
    {
      "agent_id": "live_data",
      "name": "Analog",
      "url": "https://www.analogapi.com/",
      "short_summary": "aggregates public sensor data from thousands of sources into a single, normalized API for real-time geographic and environmental monitoring",
      "price": {
        "observed": false,
        "billing": "not_found",
        "lowest_monthly_usd": null,
        "monthly_usd": null,
        "headline": "No public price found",
        "summary": "No public price found on the vendor site."
      },
      "evidence_quality": "medium",
      "upvotes": 0
    },
    {
      "agent_id": "navanithbharadwaj_stream",
      "name": "Navanithbharadwaj Stream",
      "url": "https://www.synorb.com/",
      "short_summary": "provides live context graph and structured claims from multiple sources for AI agents",
      "price": {
        "observed": false,
        "billing": "unknown",
        "lowest_monthly_usd": null,
        "monthly_usd": null,
        "headline": "No public price found",
        "summary": "No public price found on the vendor site."
      },
      "evidence_quality": "medium",
      "upvotes": 0
    }
  ],
  "platforms_also_here": [
    {
      "agent_id": "bright_data",
      "name": "Bright Data",
      "url": "https://brightdata.com/",
      "short_summary": "Web data platform providing APIs, proxies, and datasets for AI agents. Offers web scraping, browser automation, SERP results, and agentic web execution capabil…",
      "price": {
        "observed": false,
        "billing": "freemium",
        "lowest_monthly_usd": null,
        "monthly_usd": null,
        "headline": "No public price found",
        "summary": "Bright Data's Web Unlocker offers a free tier with 5K requests per month, usage-based pricing from $1.5 per 1K requests, a scale plan with 383K requests included, and custom enterprise pricing."
      },
      "home_niche": "web-scraping-agent",
      "also_covers": true,
      "upvotes": 0
    },
    {
      "agent_id": "firecrawl",
      "name": "Firecrawl Agent",
      "url": "https://firecrawl.dev/agent",
      "short_summary": "extracts structured data from across the web based on a natural-language prompt describing what data to gather",
      "price": {
        "observed": false,
        "billing": "freemium",
        "lowest_monthly_usd": null,
        "monthly_usd": null,
        "headline": "No public price found",
        "summary": "The site offers 5 free daily Agent runs and paid Hobby, Standard, and Growth subscription plans, with publicly displayed euro-denominated prices whose plan mapping is not clear in the supplied context."
      },
      "home_niche": "web-scraping-agent",
      "also_covers": true,
      "upvotes": 0
    },
    {
      "agent_id": "firecrawl_agent",
      "name": "Firecrawl Agent Stack",
      "url": "https://www.firecrawl.dev/blog/firecrawl-agent-open-source",
      "short_summary": "autonomous web research and structured data extraction; builds and deploys custom web research agents using a plan-act loop with parallel sub-agents",
      "price": {
        "observed": false,
        "billing": "not_found",
        "lowest_monthly_usd": null,
        "monthly_usd": null,
        "headline": "No public price found",
        "summary": "The pricing page references Hobby, Standard, and Growth subscription plans and several euro-denominated prices, but the supplied context does not reliably associate prices with specific plans."
      },
      "home_niche": "deep-research-agent",
      "also_covers": true,
      "upvotes": 0
    },
    {
      "agent_id": "github_firecrawlfirecrawl_the_",
      "name": "Github Firecrawlfirecrawl The",
      "url": "https://github.com/firecrawl/firecrawl",
      "short_summary": "searches, scrapes, and interacts with the web to extract content and turn it into clean Markdown or structured data for AI agents",
      "price": {
        "observed": false,
        "billing": "not_found",
        "lowest_monthly_usd": null,
        "monthly_usd": null,
        "headline": "No public price found",
        "summary": "No reliable public pricing for Firecrawl was observed in the supplied website content."
      },
      "home_niche": "web-scraping-agent",
      "also_covers": true,
      "upvotes": 0
    },
    {
      "agent_id": "jotform_ai_agents",
      "name": "AI agents",
      "url": "https://www.jotform.com/agent-templates/category/healthcare-wellness-ai-agents",
      "short_summary": "Provides conversational AI agents that handle patient intake, appointment scheduling, medical history documentation, wellness program enrollment, and answering…",
      "price": {
        "observed": false,
        "billing": "not_found",
        "lowest_monthly_usd": null,
        "monthly_usd": null,
        "headline": "No public price found",
        "summary": "No public pricing is shown on the healthcare and wellness AI agents category page."
      },
      "home_niche": "patient-engagement-agent",
      "also_covers": true,
      "upvotes": 0
    },
    {
      "agent_id": "manus_browser_operator",
      "name": "Manus Browser Operator",
      "url": "https://manus.im/blog/manus-browser-operator",
      "short_summary": "operates within the user's local browser to automate complex multi-step web workflows such as cross-referencing market data, synthesizing reports, extracting i…",
      "price": {
        "observed": false,
        "billing": "not_found",
        "lowest_monthly_usd": null,
        "monthly_usd": null,
        "headline": "No public price found",
        "summary": "No public numeric pricing was observed on the supplied Manus homepage or pricing page."
      },
      "home_niche": "browser-automation-agent",
      "also_covers": true,
      "upvotes": 0
    },
    {
      "agent_id": "nimbleway",
      "name": "Web Search Agents",
      "url": "https://nimbleway.com/",
      "short_summary": "runs Web Search Agents to search, extract, and process live web data into structured datasets",
      "price": {
        "observed": true,
        "billing": "usage",
        "lowest_monthly_usd": null,
        "monthly_usd": null,
        "headline": "Paid (price not published)",
        "summary": "Nimble offers usage-based API pricing ranging from $0.025 per request to $5 per 1,000 search inputs, plus custom enterprise pricing."
      },
      "home_niche": "web-search-api",
      "also_covers": true,
      "upvotes": 0
    },
    {
      "agent_id": "reefapi",
      "name": "Reefapi",
      "url": "https://reefapi.com",
      "short_summary": "One MCP for 160+ live web-data APIs — search, social, e-commerce, real estate, jobs, travel, news, finance. The assistant discovers the right engine, then pull…",
      "price": {
        "observed": true,
        "billing": "freemium",
        "lowest_monthly_usd": 15,
        "monthly_usd": 15,
        "headline": "Free tier, then from $15/mo",
        "summary": "Free tier, then from $15/mo. ReefAPI offers a free 1,000-credit starting tier and paid plans from $15/month month-to-month, with annual billing shown at 50% lower effective monthly prices."
      },
      "home_niche": "web-scraping-agent",
      "also_covers": true,
      "upvotes": 0
    }
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    "niche": "data-collection-agent",
    "sector": "developer-tools-infra",
    "pricing_by_provider_type": {
      "headline": "No published benchmark for data-collection-agent yet — too few comparable priced providers. Observed offers are listed.",
      "benchmarks": [
        {
          "provider_type": "agent",
          "provider_type_label": "Agents",
          "buyer_tier": "pro",
          "buyer_tier_label": "Pro",
          "pricing_unit": "flat",
          "pricing_unit_label": "flat monthly",
          "comparable_provider_count": 2,
          "reliability": "low",
          "median": null,
          "p25": null,
          "p75": null,
          "status": "observed_offers_only",
          "observed_offers": [
            50,
            439
          ]
        },
        {
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          "provider_type_label": "MCP servers",
          "buyer_tier": "individual",
          "buyer_tier_label": "Individual",
          "pricing_unit": "flat",
          "pricing_unit_label": "flat monthly",
          "comparable_provider_count": 2,
          "reliability": "low",
          "median": null,
          "p25": null,
          "p75": null,
          "status": "observed_offers_only",
          "observed_offers": [
            5,
            39
          ]
        },
        {
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          "provider_type_label": "MCP servers",
          "buyer_tier": "pro",
          "buyer_tier_label": "Pro",
          "pricing_unit": "flat",
          "pricing_unit_label": "flat monthly",
          "comparable_provider_count": 2,
          "reliability": "low",
          "median": null,
          "p25": null,
          "p75": null,
          "status": "observed_offers_only",
          "observed_offers": [
            4.53,
            89
          ]
        }
      ],
      "warnings": [],
      "full_pricing_via": {
        "tool": "price_benchmark",
        "arguments": {
          "niche": "data-collection-agent"
        },
        "note": "add provider_type + buyer_tier for a specific cohort"
      }
    },
    "page_url": "https://agentery.com/market/data-collection-agent",
    "counts": {
      "listings_with_price_capture": 25,
      "listings_with_observed_public_price": 8,
      "providers_with_numeric_monthly_price_latest_scan": 6,
      "like_for_like_comparable_pairs": 6
    },
    "movement": {
      "d": {
        "published": false,
        "value_pct": null,
        "held_reason": null
      },
      "w": {
        "published": false,
        "value_pct": null,
        "held_reason": null
      },
      "m": {
        "published": false,
        "value_pct": null,
        "held_reason": null
      }
    },
    "pricing_version": "cohorts-1",
    "pricing_status": "ok",
    "pricing_by_tier": [
      {
        "tier": "individual",
        "currency": "USD",
        "period": "month",
        "unit": "flat",
        "median": 39,
        "provider_count": 3,
        "plan_observation_count": 3,
        "data_confidence": 0.23,
        "data_confidence_basis": {
          "provider_component": 0.25,
          "observation_component": 0.15,
          "provider_count": 3,
          "plan_observation_count": 3
        },
        "reliability": "low",
        "members": [
          {
            "provider": "tubealfred_youtube",
            "usd": 5
          },
          {
            "provider": "basedonb",
            "usd": 39
          },
          {
            "provider": "keyapi",
            "usd": 189
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "tier": "pro",
        "currency": "USD",
        "period": "month",
        "unit": "flat",
        "median": 69.5,
        "provider_count": 4,
        "plan_observation_count": 5,
        "data_confidence": 0.32,
        "data_confidence_basis": {
          "provider_component": 0.33,
          "observation_component": 0.25,
          "provider_count": 4,
          "plan_observation_count": 5
        },
        "reliability": "low",
        "members": [
          {
            "provider": "formlova",
            "usd": 4.53
          },
          {
            "provider": "beam_data_collection",
            "usd": 50
          },
          {
            "provider": "basedonb",
            "usd": 89
          },
          {
            "provider": "keyapi",
            "usd": 439
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "tier": "team_sme",
        "currency": "USD",
        "period": "month",
        "unit": "flat",
        "median": 2164.5,
        "provider_count": 2,
        "plan_observation_count": 3,
        "data_confidence": 0.16,
        "data_confidence_basis": {
          "provider_component": 0.17,
          "observation_component": 0.15,
          "provider_count": 2,
          "plan_observation_count": 3
        },
        "reliability": "low",
        "members": [
          {
            "provider": "basedonb",
            "usd": 339
          },
          {
            "provider": "beam_data_collection",
            "usd": 3990
          }
        ]
      }
    ],
    "pricing_coverage": {
      "listings_with_price_capture": 25,
      "listings_with_observed_public_price": 8,
      "normalized_observations": 15,
      "comparable_providers": 6,
      "strict_cohorts": 3,
      "exclusion_reasons": {
        "ambiguous_cadence": 3
      }
    },
    "pricing_note": "Provider-deduped, FX-normalized monthly medians, separated by buyer tier AND billing unit (flat/per_seat/per_user/per_agent) — incompatible units are never blended. Ranges (p25/p75) only at >=5 providers; data_confidence is provider-count-weighted. Usage-metered, promo, range, one-time and ambiguous-cadence plans are excluded.",
    "pricing_excluded_observations": {
      "ambiguous_cadence": 3
    },
    "billing_mix": {
      "freemium": 3,
      "subscription": 3,
      "free": 1,
      "contact_sales": 1
    },
    "free_tier_share": 0.5,
    "top_providers": [
      {
        "agent_id": "formlova",
        "name": "FORMLOVA",
        "price": {
          "observed": true,
          "billing": "freemium",
          "lowest_monthly_usd": 3.03,
          "monthly_usd": 0.02,
          "headline": "Free tier, then from $3.03/mo",
          "summary": "Free tier, then from $3.03/mo. Formlova offers a permanent free plan plus Standard at ¥480/month and Premium at ¥980/month, with tax included."
        },
        "observed": true
      },
      {
        "agent_id": "ibge_br_mcp",
        "name": "Ibge Br",
        "price": {
          "observed": false,
          "billing": "not_found",
          "lowest_monthly_usd": null,
          "monthly_usd": null,
          "headline": "No public price found",
          "summary": "No public price found on the vendor site."
        },
        "observed": false
      },
      {
        "agent_id": "infranode",
        "name": "InfraNode",
        "price": {
          "observed": true,
          "billing": "free",
          "lowest_monthly_usd": null,
          "monthly_usd": null,
          "headline": "Free",
          "summary": "InfraNode is offered as a free hosted MCP server with no API key required."
        },
        "observed": true
      },
      {
        "agent_id": "mobus",
        "name": "Mobus",
        "price": {
          "observed": true,
          "billing": "contact_sales",
          "lowest_monthly_usd": null,
          "monthly_usd": null,
          "headline": "Contact sales (no public price)",
          "summary": "Public pricing is not shown; prospective customers are directed to book a demo."
        },
        "observed": true
      },
      {
        "agent_id": "tubealfred_youtube",
        "name": "TubeAlfred YouTube MCP",
        "price": {
          "observed": true,
          "billing": "subscription",
          "lowest_monthly_usd": 5,
          "monthly_usd": 5,
          "headline": "From $5/mo",
          "summary": "From $5/mo. Creator subscription at $5/month (launch discount from $20) includes 5,000 monthly credits usable across MCP server, CLI, and tools."
        },
        "observed": true
      }
    ],
    "suggested_next_calls": [
      {
        "tool": "price_benchmark",
        "arguments": {
          "niche": "data-collection-agent"
        },
        "purpose": "full observed price distribution + per-tier medians for this niche"
      },
      {
        "tool": "niche_report",
        "arguments": {
          "niche": "data-collection-agent",
          "response_mode": "full"
        },
        "purpose": "the complete report incl. index series and tier decomposition"
      },
      {
        "tool": "suggest_alternatives",
        "arguments": {
          "agent_id": "formlova"
        },
        "purpose": "comparable (optionally cheaper) providers to a named agent"
      },
      {
        "tool": "get_agent_profile",
        "arguments": {
          "agent_id": "formlova"
        },
        "purpose": "full profile, integrations and pricing for one provider"
      }
    ]
  }
}
Full market

7 providers, one sortable view

Dense enough for many listings; progressive disclosure keeps mobile usable.

ProviderTypeFromVs niche medianLiveness
FORMLOVACreates, manages, and analyzes forms through natural conversation, handles email operations, workflows, and response management
mcp$3.03from / mo95.6% below100% livemcp95.6% below median100% live
InfraNodeprovides access to German public infrastructure open data including weather, air quality, traffic, public transit, parking, roadworks, and charging station inf…
mcpFreefree to use100% livemcp100% live
TubeAlfred YouTube MCPprovides AI agents read-only access to YouTube video, transcript, comment, reply, channel, playlist, search, and suggestion data
mcp$5from / mo92.8% below100% livemcp92.8% below median100% live
BasedonbGoogle Maps business & lead data API and MCP server - search businesses by city, country, or region and enrich results with email, social media, and tech-stack…
mcp$39from / mo43.9% below100% livemcp43.9% below median100% live
Data Collection AI Agentgathers and organizes data from multiple sources, transforming unstructured information into structured formats; pulls, standardizes, cleans, and uploads data…
agent$50from / mo28.1% below100% liveagent28.1% below median100% live
TimelyTimely is an automatic time-tracking platform capturing activity across applications, calendars, and devices, creating detailed timesheets for billing or produ…
mcp$9from / mo87.1% below100% livemcp87.1% below median100% live
KeyapiUnified social media API platform providing AI-ready data access from 20+ platforms including TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, Twitter/X, Reddit, and more…
agent$189from / mo171.9% above100% liveagent171.9% above median100% live
Showing only providers with a published price or a free plan. $29 = lowest observed monthly · Free = free to use · Free tier = free plan + paid options.