What the reviews say
Fast, easy to use, accurate, complete, and good value, but it over-scrapes YC's directory causing a reliability/overreach concern.
| Theme | Sentiment | Said | What they mean |
|---|---|---|---|
| Does it run | 3 praised · 1 complained | 4 | consistent and dependable data outputscrapes entire YC directory indiscriminately“Used this actor to build multiple campaigns across different domains. Works well, and the data is reliable enough to plug straight into our outreach. Thanks for the tool.” — 5/5 |
| How fast | 3 praised · 0 complained | 3 | very fast scraping and responses“The best YC scraper! Fast, easy to use, and offers a great variety of data. I love that you add email addresses. It makes it easy to create/ manage email outreach campaigns targeting tech founders with $$$.” — 5/5 |
| Setup and docs | 3 praised · 0 complained | 3 | easy to integrate into workflows“Good price for the value, and its great to connect it with other workflows and automations. I use it with Make.com and N8N and it works really well with those systems” — 5/5 |
| Is the data right | 2 praised · 0 complained | 2 | highly accurate and trustworthy data“easy to use, and the data scraped is accurate and reliable. 🙌” — 5/5 |
| Does it return everything | 1 praised · 0 complained | 1 | scrapes every field completely“Used on June 22, 2026. Great product! What you pay for is what you get. All fields are scraped and complete. Attention note: in the version I used, selecting the "Scrape All Companies" actually scrapes all of YC's directory, not just what you set in the input run field.” — 5/5 |
| What it supports | 1 praised · 0 complained | 1 | includes email addresses for contacts |
| What it costs | 1 praised · 0 complained | 1 | good value for the price |
How fast
3 ↑ · 0 ↓ of 3Setup and docs
3 ↑ · 0 ↓ of 3Is the data right
2 ↑ · 0 ↓ of 2History
30 readings since 2026-08-27Alternatives on Y Combinator
The actors either side of #1 of 84, ranked by users in the last 30 days. Same platform, adjacent adoption — the comparable set.
| # | Actor | Grade | Price / 1k | Users /30d | Success | Rating | Age | Fresh | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B | RES$150 /1ksteep price | 451,613 total | 99.5% | 5.0 | 19m | fresh | This | |
| 2 | B | RES$1.00 /1kgood price | 40232 total | 99.1% | 4.6 | 5m | fresh | ||
| 3 | B | RES$0.05 /1kgood price | 27205 total | 100.0% | — | 4m | fresh | ||
| 4 | D | RES$2.00 /1kfair price | 27275 total | — | 3.4 | 14m | aging | ||
| 5 | C | RES$2.50 /1kfair price | 24136 total | 98.5% | 1.0 | 4m | aging | ||
| 6 | B | RES$80.00 /1khigh price | 18169 total | 99.1% | — | 5m | fresh |