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SerpApi pricing and alternatives: Google Play API

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100% complete: all 9 key fields we checkSee the 9 fields
$0.00per 1,000 appsWe rank 13 plans by price. DataForSEO's top-up from $50 costs the least per 1,000 apps: $0.60.
Plan: Free one of SerpApi's 63 plans
Call: GET /search SerpApi's only call for this API
API: Google Play API one of SerpApi's 5 APIs

About this item

  • Live. You get the listing from Google Play when you call the API.
  • All 9 key fields we check. Developer, Rating, Rating count, Installs, Price, Category, Version, Age rating, Screenshots.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 250 requests a month. Unused requests expire at renewal.
  • One call. You send a Google Play package name as product_id to GET /search. You set engine to "google_play_product" and store to "apps". You can also send gl, hl, no_cache, async, zero_trace, output and json_restrictor. The call returns the app's listing.
  • Who can get it: anyone at the age of majority in their state or province of residence. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

SerpApi: Google Play API alternatives

The table starts with SerpApi's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 apps closest to SerpApi's. Each plan in the table gives live data.

SerpApi, $106,050 monthlySearchApi, $500 monthly, Scale Plan
$ per 1,000 apps$1.964$2.00
Completeness100%100%
Billingmonthlymonthly
Pay$106,050$500
Enough for54,000,000 calls a month250,000 calls a month
Freshnesslivelive
Who can get itanyone at the age of majority in their state or province of residenceanyone

Google Play API pricing: plans compared

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-29.

  1. serpapi.com/
  2. serpapi.com/faq
  3. serpapi.com/google-play-product-api
  4. serpapi.com/google-play-product-api.md
  5. serpapi.com/legal
  6. serpapi.com/pricing
  7. serpapi.com/pricing.md

Product details

The key fields this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.

  • Developer
  • Rating
  • Rating count
  • Installs
  • Price
  • Category
  • Version
  • Age rating
  • Screenshots
Price
$ per 1,000 apps$0.00
Billingfree
Charges
Repeat free1 hour
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchUse SerpApi's Google Play Product API to scrape Google Play Products and Reviews. Apps, movies, TV, audiobooks and books.
Data
Freshnesslive
Use dataYou may not use our products for any illegal or unauthorized purpose nor may you, in the use of the Service, violate any laws in your jurisdiction (including but not limited to copyright laws). You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit any portion of the Service, use of the Service, or access to the Service or any contact on the website through which the service is provided, without express written permission by us. In addition to other prohibitions as set forth in the Terms of Service, you are prohibited from using the site or its content: (a) for any unlawful purpose, (b) to solicit others to perform or participate in any unlawful acts, (c) to violate any international, federal, provincial or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances, (d) to infringe upon or violate our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others, (e) to harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate based on gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, race, age, national origin, or disability, (f) to submit false or misleading information, (g) to upload or transmit viruses or any other type of malicious code that will or may be used in any way that will affect the functionality or operation of the Service or of any related website, other websites, or the Internet, (h) to interfere with or circumvent the security features of the Service or any related website, other websites, or the Internet. [...] For all recurring plans except the Free, Starter, and Developer plans, SerpApi will assume the liabilities of scraping and parsing search engine results [...] provided your use of the data or service is not illegal.
Plan
Pay$0
You get250 requests a month
Enough for250 calls a month
Expiresat renewal
Rate limit
Per second0.014
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendproduct_id (a Google Play package name), engine "google_play_product", store "apps". Optional: gl, hl, no_cache, async, zero_trace, output, json_restrictor
MethodGET
Path/search
About the plan
PlanFree
Who can get itanyone at the age of majority in their state or province of residence
The 37 fields the plan's answer can hold

search ID, search status, created at, processed at, request URL, HTML URL, JSON URL, time taken, search parameters, app name, developer name, developer URL, rating, rating count, age rating, installs, icon, video, screenshots, description, in-app purchases, released at, last updated, interactive elements, permissions, badges, categories, data safety, release notes, rating distribution, sample reviews, developer website, developer email, privacy policy URL, developer address, developer phone, similar apps

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