TinyFish offers free search and fetch services within specific limits, charging separately for agent and browser usage. Search is free up to 30 requests per minute and 500 per hour, while fetch is limited to 150 URLs per minute and 1,000 per day. New accounts receive $8 in wallet funds.
The company charges $0.016 per step for agent tasks with 2 concurrent runs and $0.002 per minute for browser sessions with 5 sessions. These services remain functional even with a $0 wallet balance.
In a June 2, 2026, internal evaluation of 45 URLs, TinyFish reported a 93% coverage rate, compared to 80% for Tavily, 73% for Exa, 62% for Firecrawl, and 58% for Parallel. The median signal for usable results was 90.5% for TinyFish and 89.7% for Exa.
According to an Artificial Analysis snapshot from September 28, 2026, model costs for 1,000 tasks ranged from $8.04 to $21.65 across 12 configurations. TinyFish recorded a total cost of $9.30, with $0 attributed to search.
TinyFish benchmark performance metrics included a Search Index score of 71 and a DeepSearchQA F1 of 67. The benchmark time was approximately 59 seconds per task, which accounts for both model processing and search time.
