MetaFetch vs competitors
Honest comparison of link preview APIs for developers building unfurl, RAG, and AI agent workflows.
| Feature | MetaFetch | Microlink | opengraph.io | LinkPreview.net |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing (entry) | Free / €9 Pro / €29 Business | Free / paid tiers | Paid plans | Paid plans |
| Free tier | 500 req/mo | Limited free | Trial only | Limited |
| OG extraction | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Prerender (SPA/Twitter) | Yes (Pro+) | Yes | Limited | No |
| Screenshot | Yes (Business) | Yes | No | No |
| No | Yes | No | No | |
| Markdown export | Yes (Pro+) | Yes | No | No |
| Rate limit | Per plan + Redis | Per plan | Per plan | Per plan |
| SLA | Best effort | Enterprise SLA | Enterprise | Varies |
| Dashboard | Yes | Yes | Limited | Yes |
| SDK / MCP | npm SDK + MCP | SDK | REST only | REST only |