Head-to-head · Web Archiving Software
Archive-It vs Internet Archive Save Page Now
Archive-It leads on 0 checks, Internet Archive Save Page Now on 1, and 0 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreArchive-It · 9.2/10
- Free planonly Internet Archive Save Page Now
- Free trialonly Archive-It
Archive-It scores higher on our rubric for web archiving software: 9.2 against 7.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #6.
Internet Archive Save Page Now offers free plan; Archive-It doesn't.
Archive-It is the better fit for organizations preserving curated web collections. Internet Archive Save Page Now is the better fit for individuals saving individual pages for free.
- Archive-It fits best
Organizations preserving curated web collections
- Internet Archive Save Page Now fits best
Individuals saving individual pages for free
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Side by side
| Feature | Archive-It 9.2/10 Visit ↗ | Internet Archive Save Page Now 7.9/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.2 | 7.9 |
| Ranking | #1 in Web Archiving Software | #6 in Web Archiving Software |
| Best for | Organizations preserving curated web collections | Individuals saving individual pages for free |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free |
| Starting price | Pricing on request · 15-day trial | Free plan |
| Free plan | — | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | 15 days | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Browser extension, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web | Web, Chrome extension, iOS, Android |
| Support | Tickets, Docs | |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business |
| Features Archive-It 0/2 · Internet Archive Save Page Now 0/2 | ||
| Snapshot capture | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Archive search | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Capture methods | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Preservation controls | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Supported content | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Browser or API access | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Archive-It is a web-based service from the Internet Archive for organizations that collect, preserve, search, and provide access to curated web archives. Libraries, archives, museums, universities, public institutions, and nonprofits can… Read the review → |
Internet Archive Save Page Now lets people submit a web address and capture an individual page in the Wayback Machine. Each successful capture receives a permanent URL that can be cited, shared, or linked, making the service a fit for… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Archive-It — where it wins
- Configurable one-time and recurring crawls with scope controls
- WARC storage with replicated copies and downloadable files
- Metadata search, APIs, crawl reports, and quality-assurance tools
Where it doesn't
- Quote-based pricing requires contacting sales
- No perpetual free plan; the trial lasts 15 days
- Social-platform capture and replay vary by platform
Internet Archive Save Page Now — where it wins
- Creates a permanent URL for each saved page.
- Can capture images and CSS when available.
- Offers browser and mobile capture, plus optional screenshots and WACZ.
Where it doesn't
- Captures a single page, not an entire site or managed collection.
- Outlinks are not saved by default.
- Some pages may not capture because of restrictions or technical issues.
- Archive-It9.2/10 · Pricing on request · 15-day trial
A preservation service for organizations that need scheduled capture and managed access to web collections.
Visit Archive-ItFull verdict → - Internet Archive Save Page Now7.9/10 · Free plan
A free, single-page capture tool for creating permanent Wayback Machine links.
Visit siteFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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