Bright Data
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About
Bright Data is a web data platform that provides tools and infrastructure for accessing and extracting public web data. Its core offerings include various Web Access APIs (Unlocker, SERP, Browser), Scraper APIs, pre-collected Datasets, and a vast network of Proxy Services (Residential, ISP, Datacenter). The company enables users to discover, access, extract, and interact with any public website, providing structured, reliable, real-time or historical data at petabyte-scale for over 50,000 customers worldwide.
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Key facts
At-a-glance profile data
- Website
- get.brightdata.com
- Headquarters
- Tel Aviv, Israel
- Founded
- 2014
- Employees
- 350
- Total funding
- $34M (Series C)
- Business model
- B2B
Bright Data pricing
| Product | Plan | Price | Includes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unlocker API | Pay as you go | $1/1k requests | Free tier available |
| SERP API | Pay as you go | $1/1k requests | Free tier available |
| Browser API | Pay as you go | $5/GB | - |
| Crawl API | Pay as you go | $1/1k requests | - |
| Scraper APIs | Pay as you go | $0.75/1k records | Free tier available |
| Scraper Studio | Pay as you go | $1/1k requests | Free tier available |
| Datasets | Pay as you go | $250/100K records | - |
| Proxy Services | Residential Proxies | $2.5/GB | 50% OFF from $5/GB |
| Proxy Services | Datacenter Proxies | $0.9/IP | - |
| Proxy Services | ISP Proxies | $1.3/IP | - |
Plans as published by Bright Data, checked October 2026. Current prices on get.brightdata.com
Funding rounds
| Date | Round | Amount | Lead investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sept 2015 | Series C | $17M | Iris Capital |
| 25 Oct 2012 | Undisclosed round | $10M | Horizons Ventures |
| 9 Jul 2008 | Seed | $7M | DFJ Growth |
Tech stack
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- CDN
- Cloudflare
- Email provider
- Google Workspace
“Bright Data is operating a residential proxy network for data scraping using apps installed on smart TVs.”
View on Reddit“Bright Data restricts access to its residential network!.”
View on Reddit“Well, they embeds code into free streaming apps, apps that are already on your Samsung TV or LG TV right now, and when you click "agree" on some fine print screen asking if they can "occasionally use your device resources" your TV basically…”
View on Reddit“Bright data on the site says 4GB/Month pay as you go no contract. 50% off when u sign up. Now you signup, it says thats valid only for 7days. Add your card to extend it. Add money to double it. And the 2$ credit that you get -- comes with a…”
View on Reddit“Noticed this today, if you try to sign up for Bright Data's mobile proxy product, you can't. Their product page at /proxy-types/mobile-proxies now 301s to the generic proxy types page. Pricing page is gone too. Their support bot confirmed i…”
View on Reddit“Been running Bright Data (and some Oxylabs) for e-com scraping over the last couple of years. Their residential pool is massive, but honestly, their success rates against modern anti-bot (like DataDome or aggressive Cloudflare turnstiles) h…”
View on Reddit“Hey guys! I'm currently searching for an alternative for Bright Data.. Ive been using their dedicated unlimited Datacenter Proxies and ISP proxies. But i feel like they are quite expensive.. Thanks!”
View on Reddit“If you use Bright Data, you know it can get really expensive fast. A lot of what I do is to cut Bright Data costs for clients by up to 95%.”
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Frequently asked
Is Bright Data trustworthy and reputable?
StartupHub's Data Trust & Reputation score for Bright Data is 50 out of 100, based on site security posture and privacy practices.
How much funding has Bright Data raised?
Bright Data has raised a total of $34M in funding. The most recent round on record is Series C.
How many employees does Bright Data have?
Bright Data has approximately 350 people on record.
Does Bright Data have an affiliate program?
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