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CrustAPI pricing: image search API

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60% complete: 3 of the 5 key fields we checkSee the 5 fields

$0.00per 1,000 searchesWe haven't run CrustAPI through our image search API benchmark yet.This plan is free. We rank 413 plans for image search APIs by price. Half the plans cost $0.90 per 1,000 searches or less.SerpScraper.dev's $499 monthly plan is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 searches: $0.033.SerpScraper.dev, SerpKite and Litescrape are the best image search API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.
Type a number to see the cheapest CrustAPI plan for that many searches. The table below then sorts the other plans by what each costs.
Plan: Free one of CrustAPI's 10 plans
Call: GET /v1/search CrustAPI's only call for this API
API: Image search API one of CrustAPI's 15 APIs

About this item

  • Live. CrustAPI reads the search engine's image results when you call the API.
  • 3 of the 5 key fields we check. Image, Thumbnail, Site.
  • Nothing to pay. You get $6 of credit a month, enough for 6,000 calls. Unused credit expires each month.
  • One call. You send q to GET /v1/search. You set type to "images". You can also send gl, hl, page, tbs, num and fresh. The call returns the images that match.
  • Who can get it: with conditions. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

CrustAPI: image search API alternatives

CrustAPI alternatives: other image search API providers by price

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

CrustAPI, top-up from $100,000XMLStock, ₽15,000 monthly, Maximum, GET /yandexlive/xml/XMLRiver, ₽15,000 monthlyPrismCrawl, $100 pack, Growth, POST /v1/microsoft/images/searchScrapingdog, $300,000 yearly, Nova Pro, GET /google_images
$ per 1,000 searches$0.20$0.179$0.179$0.21$0.227
Completeness60%20%60%100%100%
Billingpay firstmonthlymonthlypay firstyearly
Pay$100,000₽15,000₽15,000$100$300,000
Enough for500,000,000 calls1,000,000 calls a month1,000,000 calls a month476,191 calls110,000,000 calls a month
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itbusinesses and professionals, 18 or older (its terms: business and professional use only)anyoneanyoneanyone at least 18 and legally able to enter the agreementanyone

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.

  1. crustapi.com/
  2. crustapi.com/docs
  3. crustapi.com/linkedin-profile-scraper
  4. crustapi.com/llms.txt
  5. crustapi.com/openapi.json
  6. crustapi.com/terms

Product details

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

  • Image
  • Size, not in the answer
  • Thumbnail
  • Page, not in the answer
  • Site
Price
$ per 1,000 searches$0.00
Percall
Billingfree
Charges
Also pays forfrom the same budget: People refresh · Profile · Company · Jobs · Posts · People search · Maps · Places · News · Shopping · Reviews · Scholar · Patents · Autocomplete · Webpage · Lens · Process a list of LinkedIn URLs
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchGoogle Images results
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano limit
Use data"The Service is for business and professional use only. It is a business-to-business product. It is not a consumer or end-user service, and you may not use it for personal, household, or consumer purposes." "We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable right to use the Service for your own business purposes" [...] "Do not resell or redistribute the raw data as a competing dataset or API without adding meaningful value." "Do not use CrustAPI for anything illegal, and comply with all laws that apply to you and to your use of the data."
Plan
Pay$0
You get$6 a month
Enough for6,000 calls a month
Expiresmonth
Rate limit
Concurrent1
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendtype "images", q. Optional: gl, hl, page, tbs, num, fresh
MethodGET
Path/v1/search
About the plan
PlanFree
Who can get itbusinesses and professionals, 18 or older (its terms: business and professional use only)
The 11 fields the plan's answer can hold

image result title, image result image URL, image result thumbnail width, image result thumbnail height, image result source, image result source domain, image result page URL, image result Google URL, image result position, image result creator, image result copyright

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