# Zinc, pay as you go: Amazon search API

> Search a retailer's catalog for AI agents, paid per call via the Machine Payments Protocol (MPP).

Zinc's Agent payments (402) plan for the Amazon search API costs $10.00 per 1,000 searches. Zinc's docs list 3 of the 7 fields on our checklist: Price, Rating, Rating count.
We haven't run Zinc through [our Amazon search API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-amazon-search-api.txt) yet.
Half of the 268 plans we rank by price cost $1.594 per 1,000 searches or less. This plan costs less per 1,000 searches than 11% of the 268 plans.
[Serpent API's top-up from $500](https://datacircle.dev/amazon-search-apis/serpent-api/top-up-from-500/llms.txt) is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 searches: $0.014. Serpent API charges for each page of results. Each page holds up to 48 results. The $0.014 price is for the first page of each search.
[Easyparser](https://datacircle.dev/amazon-search-apis/easyparser/150-monthly/llms.txt), [Amazon Scraper API](https://datacircle.dev/amazon-search-apis/amazon-scraper-api/100-monthly/llms.txt) and [Rainforest API](https://datacircle.dev/amazon-search-apis/rainforest-api/375-monthly/llms.txt) are the best Amazon search API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/amazon-search-apis/zinc/pay-as-you-go
- [Amazon search API: the 8 best providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-amazon-search-api.txt)
- Get it: https://www.zinc.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=amazon-search-api-pricing
- Request: `POST https://api.zinc.com/agent/products/search`
- API key: not needed
- Its API docs: https://www.zinc.com/docs/v2/api-reference/agent/product-search?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=amazon-search-api-pricing
- Sold by: Zinc (https://www.zinc.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=amazon-search-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-06

## In the answer

- Completeness: 43%
- Price: ✓
- Rating: ✓
- Rating count: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 searches: $10.00
- Per: call
- Billing: pay as you go

## Charges

- Also pays for: nothing else

## In their words

- Their pitch: Search a retailer's catalog for AI agents, paid per call via the Machine Payments Protocol (MPP).

## Data

- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: You may not use the Services to buy illegal, unsafe, or restricted products, to commit fraud or use payment methods you are not authorized to use, to violate the rights of others or the terms of any Retailer in a way that harms Zinc or that Retailer, or to purchase for or ship to any person, entity, or place subject to sanctions. You also may not interfere with the Services, attempt to access them in unauthorized ways, reverse engineer them, or use them to build a competing service.

## Plan

- Pay: per call

## Rate limit

- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: query, retailer "amazon". Optional: page, sort, rh, bbn, i, extra_params
- Method: POST
- Path: /agent/products/search

## About the plan

- Plan: Agent payments (402)
- Who can get it: anyone

## The 16 fields the plan's answer can hold

search status, ASIN, title, image, brand, price, rating, rating count, offer count, Prime, Amazon Fresh, add-on item, filters, total results, total pages, next page

## Zinc's plans (3)

- [Zinc, pay as you go](https://datacircle.dev/amazon-search-apis/zinc/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt): $10.00 per 1,000, 43% complete
- [Zinc, top-up from $15](https://datacircle.dev/amazon-search-apis/zinc/top-up-from-15/llms.txt): $10.00 per 1,000, 43% complete
- [Zinc, contact us, Volume pricing, POST /agent/products/search](https://datacircle.dev/amazon-search-apis/zinc/contact-us-volume-pricing-post-agent-products-search/llms.txt): 43% complete

## Zinc's calls for this API (2)

- `POST /agent/products/search`: [Zinc, pay as you go](https://datacircle.dev/amazon-search-apis/zinc/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt)
- `GET /products/search`: [Zinc, top-up from $15](https://datacircle.dev/amazon-search-apis/zinc/top-up-from-15/llms.txt)

## Zinc's APIs (4)

- [Zinc: Amazon search API pricing, 3 plans](https://datacircle.dev/amazon-search-apis/zinc/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt)
- [Zinc: Walmart search API pricing, 3 plans](https://datacircle.dev/walmart-search-apis/zinc/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt)
- [Zinc: Amazon product API pricing, 3 plans, POST /agent/products/details](https://datacircle.dev/amazon-product-apis/zinc/pay-as-you-go-agent-payments-402-post-agent-products-details/llms.txt)
- [Zinc: Amazon product API pricing, 3 plans, POST /agent/products/offers](https://datacircle.dev/amazon-product-apis/zinc/pay-as-you-go-agent-payments-402-post-agent-products-offers/llms.txt)
- [Zinc: Walmart product API pricing, 3 plans, POST /agent/products/details](https://datacircle.dev/walmart-product-apis/zinc/pay-as-you-go-agent-payments-402-post-agent-products-details/llms.txt)
- [Zinc: Walmart product API pricing, 3 plans, POST /agent/products/offers](https://datacircle.dev/walmart-product-apis/zinc/pay-as-you-go-agent-payments-402-post-agent-products-offers/llms.txt)

## Zinc: Amazon search API alternatives

- [SerpApi, $150 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/amazon-search-apis/serpapi/150-monthly/llms.txt): $10.00 per 1,000, 86% complete, live
- [Spidra, $5 pack, 500 credit top-up, POST /batch/scrape](https://datacircle.dev/amazon-search-apis/spidra/5-pack-500-credit-top-up-post-batch-scrape/llms.txt): $10.00 per 1,000, 86% complete, live
- [YepAPI, top-up](https://datacircle.dev/amazon-search-apis/yepapi/top-up/llms.txt): $10.00 per 1,000, 71% complete, live
- [Canopy API, pay as you go](https://datacircle.dev/amazon-search-apis/canopy-api/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt): $10.00 per 1,000, 57% complete, live
- [Scrapio, $29 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/amazon-search-apis/scrapio/29-monthly/llms.txt): $11.60 per 1,000, 57% complete

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-06.

- https://www.zinc.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=amazon-search-api-pricing
- https://www.zinc.com/docs/v2/api-reference/agent/product-search?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=amazon-search-api-pricing
- https://www.zinc.com/legal/terms?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=amazon-search-api-pricing
- https://www.zinc.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=amazon-search-api-pricing