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SocialCrawl pricing and alternatives: Google Play review API

SocialCrawl's sitellms.txtSocialCrawl: Google Play review API alternatives

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78% complete: 7 of the 9 key fields we checkSee the 9 fields
$0.00per 1,000 reviewsWe rank 58 plans by price. OpenWeb Ninja's $150 monthly plan costs the least per 1,000 reviews: $0.000075. OpenWeb Ninja charges for each page of results. We count 4,000 reviews on each page to get the $0.000075 price.
Plan: Free one of SocialCrawl's 5 plans
Call: GET /v1/google_play/app-reviews SocialCrawl's only call for this API
API: Google Play review API one of SocialCrawl's 90 APIs

About this item

  • Live. You get the reviews from Google Play when you call the API.
  • 7 of the 9 key fields we check. Rating, Text, Date, Reviewer, App version, Helpful votes, Reply.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 100 credits once, enough for 20 pages. Credits never expire.
  • One call. You send app_id to GET /v1/google_play/app-reviews. The call returns the app's reviews.
  • Who can get it: anyone 18 or over. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

SocialCrawl: Google Play review API alternatives

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

SocialCrawl, £299 packOpenWeb Ninja, pay as you goSonar, $149 monthlySerpApi, $3,750 monthlySearchApi, $1,000 monthly
$ per 1,000 reviews$0.022$0.001$0.0066$0.019$0.02
Completeness78%78%67%67%67%
Billingpay firstpay as you gomonthlymonthlymonthly
Pay£299monthly$149$3,750$1,000
Enough for30,000 pagesas many as you pay for5,000 pages a day1,000,000 pages a month250,000 pages a month
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itanyone 18 or overanyone, a minor with a parent's permissionanyoneanyone at the age of majority in their state or province of residenceanyone

Google Play review 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 2026-11-01.

  1. socialcrawl.dev/docs/caching.md
  2. socialcrawl.dev/docs/credits.md
  3. socialcrawl.dev/docs/endpoint-pricing.md
  4. socialcrawl.dev/docs/rate-limits.md
  5. socialcrawl.dev/legal/terms-and-conditions
  6. socialcrawl.dev/llms-google_play.txt
  7. socialcrawl.dev/llms.txt
  8. socialcrawl.dev/platforms/google_play/app-reviews
  9. socialcrawl.dev/platforms/google_play/app-reviews.md
  10. socialcrawl.dev/platforms/linkedin
  11. socialcrawl.dev/platforms/linkedin.md
  12. socialcrawl.dev/pricing

Product details

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

  • Rating
  • Text
  • Date
  • Reviewer
  • App version
  • Helpful votes
  • Reply
  • Overall rating, not in the answer
  • Review count, not in the answer
Price
$ per 1,000 reviews$0.00
Perpage of 600
Billingfree
Charges
Also pays forfrom the same budget: 678 other calls
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchReturns a unified ReviewList of Google Play user reviews for an app, keyed by its package name (`app_id` on every review's `entity_id`).
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano limit
Use dataYou may use the Service for lawful purposes that comply with these Terms, applicable laws, and the terms of service of the social media platforms from which data is retrieved. [...] You must not: Resell raw data: You may not redistribute, resell, or sublicense raw Platform Data retrieved through the Service without adding meaningful transformation, analysis, or value. You must not operate a service that merely proxies or mirrors SocialCrawl responses. Violate platform terms: You must not use the Service in a manner that violates the terms of service of any social media platform from which data is retrieved. Harass or harm: You must not use the Service to stalk, harass, doxx, or otherwise harm any individual. Surveillance and identification of individuals: You must not use the Service or Platform Data to (a) perform facial recognition, biometric identification, or biometric verification of any individual, or build or enrich any facial-recognition or biometric database, (b) conduct surveillance, tracking, or behavioural monitoring of identified or identifiable individuals, including for law-enforcement, intelligence, or employment-vetting purposes, (c) re-identify individuals from aggregated, pseudonymised, or anonymised data, (d) profile individuals based on special categories of personal data (such as health, religion, political opinions, or sexual orientation), or (e) compile databases of individuals' personal data for sale or licensing as such. Circumvent restrictions: You must not attempt to bypass any usage limits, access controls, or security measures of the Service. Reverse engineer: You must not reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any part of the Service or its underlying infrastructure. Overload the Service: You must not engage in activity designed to degrade, disrupt, or place an unreasonable burden on the Service or its infrastructure. Illegal activity: You must not use the Service for any purpose that violates applicable law, including but not limited to data protection legislation, intellectual property law, or export control regulations. Automated abuse: You must not use automated systems to create accounts, generate API Keys, or consume Credits in a manner intended to exploit the Service. [...] You are solely responsible for: Ensuring your use of Platform Data complies with all applicable laws, including data protection and privacy legislation (such as the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018). Respecting the intellectual property rights of content creators whose data is accessed through the Service. [...] Complying with the terms of service of the social media platforms from which data originates. [...] Subject to your compliance with these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable licence to access and use the Service for your internal business or personal purposes. You retain ownership of any data, applications, or materials that you create using Platform Data retrieved through the Service, subject to: The intellectual property rights of the original content creators on social media platforms. Any applicable terms of service of the social media platforms from which the data originates. The restrictions set out in Section 7 (Acceptable Use Policy) of these Terms.
Plan
Pay$0
You get100 credits
Enough for20 pages, once
Expiresnever
Rate limit
Per second10
Concurrent50
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendapp_id. Optional: country, language, depth, sort_by, rating, label, reports, judgments, dry_run, label_evidence, fit, goal, fit_tokens, since, until
MethodGET
Path/v1/google_play/app-reviews
About the plan
PlanFree
Who can get itanyone 18 or over
The 13 fields the plan's answer can hold

credits used, request ID, review ID, text, rating, published at, reviewer name, reviewer picture, helpful count, reply text, reply published at, app ID, app version

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