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ScrapeCreators vs SociaVault

Two credit-based social scraping APIs compared on pricing, platform coverage, and credit mechanics.

Checked August 2026 · public pricing pages · no affiliate links

ScrapeCreators and SociaVault are both credit-based, multi-platform social scraping APIs aimed at developers who want to buy a block of credits and start pulling data. The pricing models look similar on the surface; the differences are in credit mechanics and platform depth.

Free tierScrapeCreators100 credits, then prepaid packsSociaVault50 credits, then prepaid packsOpenhandle100 free requests, no card
Entry priceScrapeCreators$47 up front for 25,000 credits (~$1.88 per 1k)SociaVault$29 up front for 6,000 credits (~$4.80 per 1k)Openhandle$0.003 per request, no pack to buy
Best bulk rateScrapeCreators~$0.99 per 1k, only on the $497 pack (500,000 credits)SociaVault~$2.00 per 1k, only on the $399 pack (200,000 credits)Openhandle$1.50 per 1k live above 100k a month
Credit expiryScrapeCreatorsNever, but paid before useSociaVaultNever, purchases stack. Paid before useOpenhandleNothing prepaid, nothing expires
Credits per callScrapeCreators1 credit, on standard endpoints onlySociaVault1 credit basic. Advanced or bulk endpoints cost 10-100OpenhandleNo credits. One answer, one request
Cached resultsScrapeCreatorsFree. Live calls still cost 1 creditSociaVaultNo cache pricing publishedOpenhandle$0.0005 at 24 hours, $0.0001 at 7 days, and free at 30 days
Platform depthScrapeCreators22 TikTok and 19 Instagram endpoints, plus 34 other platforms, each its own APISociaVaultDepth per platform not published. Breadth first: 25+ services, TikTok and X plus a long tailOpenhandle45 Instagram, 28 TikTok, and 17 X endpoints. More platforms and data added by demand
SubscriptionScrapeCreatorsNone. Prepaid packs, paid up frontSociaVaultNone. One-time packs, paid up frontOpenhandleNone

Figures from public pricing pages, August 2026.

Pricing mechanics matter more than headline price

The per-1,000 headline favors ScrapeCreators at every tier. But the real comparison is credits per call:

  • —ScrapeCreators advertises one credit per request across its endpoints, and cached results cost nothing.
  • —SociaVault prices advanced endpoints (comments, analytics, bulk history) at 10 to 100 credits per call. A workload heavy on comments can consume a pack far faster than the calculator on the pricing page suggests.

Before choosing on price, list your actual endpoints and multiply by their credit cost. The two vendors can swap places depending on your mix.

Coverage

Both are broad. ScrapeCreators is deepest on the big social networks (22 TikTok endpoints, 19 Instagram) and adds transcripts and ad libraries. SociaVault reaches further into the long tail (Bluesky, Twitch, Linktree, Amazon storefronts), which matters if your product spans niche platforms.

Neither normalizes across platforms: a TikTok response and an Instagram response have different shapes, and your code handles each platform separately on both products.

Reliability and support

Both are small vendors without published SLAs or status pages, which is typical for this category. ScrapeCreators is visibly founder-operated with direct support as a selling point. As with any scraping API, run your own success-rate test on the endpoints you need; public ratings do not exist for either.

Verdicts

High volume on mainstream platforms, simple endpointsScrapeCreators. The bulk rate is roughly half the price and caching is free.
Long-tail platform coverage in one placeSociaVault, if the niche platforms you need are on its list.
Comment- or analytics-heavy workloadsrun the credit math per endpoint first. Headline prices mislead here, in both directions.
How we checked

Pricing and platform claims come from scrapecreators.com and sociavault.com public pages, read in August 2026. Vendors change pricing; check their pages before deciding. Tell us about an error and we will correct it.

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