What is Expand?
Expand opens URLs in a real browser and uses its Iris model to return the rendered page as structured markdown with tables and hidden JSON, linked back to page locations. It also offers a web search API for agents priced at $1.50 per 1,000 searches. It targets developers building AI agents.
Key facts
- Pricing
- Usage-based
- Category
- Coding
- Website
- https://expand.ai/
- Listing updated
- Nov 11, 2026
Expand FAQ
What is Expand?
Expand opens URLs in a real browser and uses its Iris model to return the rendered page as structured markdown with tables and hidden JSON, linked back to page locations. It also offers a web search API for agents priced at $1.50 per 1,000 searches. It targets developers building AI agents.
What does Expand cost?
Expand pricing is listed as Usage-based.
What are alternatives to Expand?
Coding alternatives to Expand include GitHub Copilot, Together AI, Baseten, Straion, Cursor and Pinecone.
Alternatives to Expand
GitHub CopilotThe premier AI pair programmer for software developers.$10 moTogether AIThe fastest cloud for fine-tuning open-source models.Usage-basedBasetenPlatform for AI model inference and trainingUsage-basedStraionManage rules and guardrails for AI coding agents.$49 moCursorAn AI-native code editor designed for pair programming.Free / $20 moPineconeA vector database for building high-performance AI applications.Free / Usage-based