The best social media data provider for enterprise data teams (2026)

I build crawlfeed, and for most enterprise data teams I wouldn’t recommend it first. Here’s what I’d actually tell a large company to evaluate.

The picks at a glance

Provider	Best for	Price	Compliance
Bright Data	enterprise collection and datasets	$1.50 to $1.30 per 1k records	ISO 27001, SOC 2 controls, GDPR, CCPA
Apify	custom collection jobs	Monthly plan, $1.50 to $2.70 per 1k results	SOC 2 Type II
EnsembleData	steady high volume	$100+ a month, about $2.22 to $0.93 per 1k units	GDPR claim, enterprise SLAs
crawlfeed (mine)	prototyping	From $19 prepaid; $7.60 to $2.33 per 1k calls	None

1. Bright Data

Best for: enterprise collection and datasets
Price: $1.50 to $1.30 per 1k records
Compliance: ISO 27001, SOC 2 controls

Certifications, a compliance review per use case, 24/7 support on every tier, pre-collected datasets and delivery straight into S3, GCS, Azure or Snowflake. The default choice.

Visit Bright Data

2. Apify

Best for: custom collection with SOC 2
Price: Monthly plan, $1.50 to $2.70 per 1k results
Compliance: SOC 2 Type II

When no ready-made scraper fits, Apify lets your team build and run its own, with SOC 2 Type II behind it.

Visit Apify

3. EnsembleData

Best for: steady TikTok and Instagram volume
Price: $100+ a month, about $2.22 to $0.93 per 1k units
Compliance: GDPR claim, enterprise SLAs

Over 35 million requests a day, enterprise logos and SDKs. Daily unit allowances suit predictable pipelines.

Visit EnsembleData

4. crawlfeedMine

Best for: a prototype before procurement
Price: From $19 prepaid; $7.60 to $2.33 per 1k calls
Compliance: No certifications

If you need to prove an idea this week, crawlfeed’s free credits and unified schema get you there without a sales call. For production at enterprise scale, use one of the providers above.

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My pick

Bright Data, unless you need custom collection, in which case Apify. Prototype on anything, but don’t put an uncertified vendor in front of procurement.

What I’d do today

Get your security team’s vendor checklist before you evaluate anyone.
Shortlist only providers that can answer it.

Questions

Is crawlfeed SOC 2 certified?

No.

Which provider delivers to Snowflake?

Bright Data delivers to Snowflake, S3, GCS and Azure. EnsembleData pitches warehouse pipelines too.

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100 free credits, no card. Credits are prepaid and never expire, so a quiet month costs nothing. Run your real workload through it for a week. If another tool on this page fits better, use that one.

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I checked prices and features for every product here in October 2026, on each vendor’s own site: Bright Data pricing, Apify pricing, EnsembleData pricing. Pricing in this market changes often, so check before you buy. Spotted something out of date? Tell me and I’ll fix it.