From 3a07c5962c08648206e64361e142cd11b4f7135b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Aravind <aravind.karanam@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2025 05:19:39 +0530
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Sponsors/new (#1643)

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 README.md | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 09178cb9..e63f8063 100644
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@@ -1034,6 +1034,7 @@ Our enterprise sponsors and technology partners help scale Crawl4AI to power pro
 
 | Company | About | Sponsorship Tier |
 |------|------|----------------------------|
+| <a href="https://app.nstproxy.com/register?i=ecOqW9" target="_blank"><picture><source width="250" media="(prefers-color-scheme: dark)" srcset="https://gist.github.com/aravindkarnam/62f82bd4818d3079d9dd3c31df432cf8/raw/nst-light.svg"><source width="250" media="(prefers-color-scheme: light)" srcset="https://www.nstproxy.com/logo.svg"><img alt="nstproxy" src="ttps://www.nstproxy.com/logo.svg"></picture></a>  | NstProxy is a trusted proxy provider with over 110M+ real residential IPs, city-level targeting, 99.99% uptime, and low pricing at $0.1/GB, it delivers unmatched stability, scale, and cost-efficiency. | 🥈 Silver |
 | <a href="https://app.scrapeless.com/passport/register?utm_source=official&utm_term=crawl4ai" target="_blank"><picture><source width="250" media="(prefers-color-scheme: dark)" srcset="https://gist.githubusercontent.com/aravindkarnam/0d275b942705604263e5c32d2db27bc1/raw/Scrapeless-light-logo.svg"><source width="250" media="(prefers-color-scheme: light)" srcset="https://gist.githubusercontent.com/aravindkarnam/22d0525cc0f3021bf19ebf6e11a69ccd/raw/Scrapeless-dark-logo.svg"><img alt="Scrapeless" src="https://gist.githubusercontent.com/aravindkarnam/22d0525cc0f3021bf19ebf6e11a69ccd/raw/Scrapeless-dark-logo.svg"></picture></a>  | Scrapeless provides production-grade infrastructure for Crawling, Automation, and AI Agents, offering Scraping Browser, 4 Proxy Types and Universal Scraping API. | 🥈 Silver |
 | <a href="https://dashboard.capsolver.com/passport/register?inviteCode=ESVSECTX5Q23" target="_blank"><picture><source width="120" media="(prefers-color-scheme: dark)" srcset="https://docs.crawl4ai.com/uploads/sponsors/20251013045338_72a71fa4ee4d2f40.png"><source width="120" media="(prefers-color-scheme: light)" srcset="https://www.capsolver.com/assets/images/logo-text.png"><img alt="Capsolver" src="https://www.capsolver.com/assets/images/logo-text.png"></picture></a> | AI-powered Captcha solving service. Supports all major Captcha types, including reCAPTCHA, Cloudflare, and more | 🥉 Bronze |
 | <a href="https://kipo.ai" target="_blank"><img src="https://docs.crawl4ai.com/uploads/sponsors/20251013045751_2d54f57f117c651e.png" alt="DataSync" width="120"/></a> | Helps engineers and buyers find, compare, and source electronic & industrial parts in seconds, with specs, pricing, lead times & alternatives.| 🥇 Gold |

From 48b6283e717665982867260cbc6444a7dace3dc7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Aravind Karnam <aravind.karanam@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2025 14:00:57 +0530
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] announcement: add application form for cloud API closed
 beta

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 README.md | 10 ++++++++++
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -12,6 +12,16 @@
 [![Downloads](https://static.pepy.tech/badge/crawl4ai/month)](https://pepy.tech/project/crawl4ai)
 [![GitHub Sponsors](https://img.shields.io/github/sponsors/unclecode?style=flat&logo=GitHub-Sponsors&label=Sponsors&color=pink)](https://github.com/sponsors/unclecode)
 
+---
+#### 🚀 Crawl4AI Cloud API — Closed Beta (Launching Soon)
+Reliable, large-scale web extraction, now built to be _**drastically more cost-effective**_ than any of the existing solutions.
+
+👉 **Apply [here](https://forms.gle/E9MyPaNXACnAMaqG7) for early access**  
+_We’ll be onboarding in phases and working closely with early users.
+Limited slots._
+
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+
 <p align="center">
     <a href="https://x.com/crawl4ai">
       <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Follow%20on%20X-000000?style=for-the-badge&logo=x&logoColor=white" alt="Follow on X" />