What are the best alternatives to URLScan.io?

We curated strong Anti-Malware APIs with reliable docs, features, and pricing. Try several and pick what fits your use case and budget.

How should I evaluate URLScan.io alternatives?

Check documentation quality, SDKs, uptime, rate limits, and pricing. Start with a free tier and test integration speed and stability.

URLScan.io Alternatives (2026)

Explore top Anti-Malware API alternatives to URLScan.io. Compare docs, features, and pricing.

View URLScan.io →Browse all Anti-Malware APIs →

Web Risk API

Anti-Malware

Detect malicious URLs on your website and in client applications.

VirusTotal

Anti-Malware

The VirusTotal API lets you upload and scan files or URLs, access finished scan reports and make automatic comments without the need of using the website interface.

Scanii

Anti-Malware

Simple REST API that can scan submitted documents/files for the presence of threats

Google Safe Browsing

Anti-Malware

Safe Browsing is a Google service that lets client applications check URLs against Google's constantly updated lists of unsafe web resources.

Web of Trust

Anti-Malware

IP/domain/URL reputation

MalwareBazaar

Anti-Malware

Collect and share malware samples

AlienVault Open Threat Exchange (OTX)

Anti-Malware

The OTX DirectConnect API allows you to easily synchronize the Threat Intelligence available in OTX to the tools you use to monitor your environment.

AbuseIPDB

Anti-Malware

IP/domain/URL reputation

Metacert

Anti-Malware

Metacert Link Flagging

VirusTotal

Anti-Malware

VirusTotal File/URL Analysis

URLhaus

Anti-Malware

Bulk queries and Download Malware Samples

MalDatabase

Anti-Malware

Provide malware datasets and threat intelligence feeds

Choosing among URLScan.io alternatives

If you need a quick start, pick an API with a generous free tier and clear examples. For production, compare SLAs, pricing, and SDK support.