Editorial illustration of crawlers, access controls, fingerprinting, and legal pressure. Latest market note · Anti-bot & legal Reddit's 2026 API Wars and the Scraper Arms Race Reddit's API pricing since 2024 favors enterprise licensees over scrapers. Detection tightened across multiple platform updates 2025-2026. Unintended consequence: scraper operations consolidated to well-resourced players; mid-tier and hobbyist operators priced out. Jun 9 · 4 min read
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  1. 01 Apify New Actors: 97% Survive 30d, 3% Cross 100 Users Vendor landscape · Jun 4
  2. 02 Scraping Pricing Fragmentation: 47 Ways to Charge for a Page Vendor landscape · Jun 3
  3. 03 Cloudflare Just Made Scraping a Pricing Problem Anti-bot & legal · Apr 27
  4. 04 Bright Data Hit $300mn ARR. The Press Missed It. Vendor landscape · Apr 24

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