# PrismCrawl, free credits, POST /v1/google/images: Image search API

> Retrieve Google Images using its native source data.

PrismCrawl's image search API on its Free credits plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 searches. It returns 4 of the 5 key fields we check: Image, Size, Thumbnail, Page.
We rank 206 plans by price. [Litescrape's top-up from $10](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/litescrape/top-up-from-10-usage-based-get-api-bing-images/llms.txt) costs the least per 1,000 searches: $0.15.
[Litescrape](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/litescrape/top-up-from-10-usage-based-get-api-bing-images/llms.txt), [SerpKite](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/serpkite/300-pack-pro-post-v1-images-brave-images/llms.txt) and [PrismCrawl](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/prismcrawl/500-pack-scale-post-v1-google-images-light/llms.txt) are the best image search API providers in our benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-google-images
- [Best image search API in 2026: pricing compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-image-search-api.txt)
- Get it: https://www.prismcrawl.com/serp-api/pricing
- Request: `POST https://api.prismcrawl.com/v1/google/images`
- API key: with the plan, on https://www.prismcrawl.com/serp-api/pricing
- Its API docs: https://www.prismcrawl.com/docs
- Sold by: PrismCrawl (https://www.prismcrawl.com)
- Checked: 2026-10-28

## In the answer

- Completeness: 80%
- Image: ✓
- Size: ✓
- Thumbnail: ✓
- Page: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 searches: $0.00
- Per: call
- Billing: free

## Charges

- Also pays for: from the same budget: 125 other calls

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Retrieve Google Images using its native source data.

## Data

- Freshness: live
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: You may use the service in accordance with these terms, the documentation, and applicable law. You are responsible for assessing whether your collection and use of data, including personal data, is permitted for your purpose and for providing any required notices, permissions, and safeguards. [...] Do not use the service to obtain credentials or private information without authorization, bypass access controls to nonpublic systems, infringe intellectual-property or privacy rights, harass or unlawfully surveil people, distribute malware, interfere with service security, evade usage limits, or facilitate unlawful activity. Do not represent our returned data as independently verified by us. Do not rely on it as the sole basis for decisions that could cause personal injury or materially affect someone’s legal, financial, employment, or health interests. [...] Access through our API does not transfer ownership of third-party content or grant rights that its owners have not granted.

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 100 credits
- Enough for: 100 calls

## Rate limit

- Concurrent: no limit
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call
- Median: 9.23 s

## The call

- You send: query, Content-Type header "application/json". Optional: country, language, page, safe, time_range, device, zero_trace, location, coordinates.latitude, coordinates.longitude, uule, google_domain, cr, nfpr, filter, ijn, tbs, period_unit, period_value, start_date, end_date, imgar, imgsz, image_color, image_type, licenses, chips
- Method: POST
- Path: /v1/google/images

## About the plan

- Plan: Free credits
- Who can get it: anyone at least 18 and legally able to enter the agreement

## The 20 fields the plan's answer can hold

request ID, search status, search parameters, pagination, SERP features, image result position, image result rank, image result ID, image result title, image result link, image result snippet, image result description, image result thumbnail, image result thumbnail width, image result thumbnail height, image result original, image result original width, image result original height, image result type, image result related content ID

## PrismCrawl's plans (10)

- [PrismCrawl, free credits, POST /v1/google/images](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-google-images/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 80% complete, live
- [PrismCrawl, $5 pack, Micro, POST /v1/google/images](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/prismcrawl/5-pack-micro-post-v1-google-images/llms.txt): $0.30 per 1,000, 80% complete, live
- [PrismCrawl, $10 pack, Lite, POST /v1/google/images](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/prismcrawl/10-pack-lite-post-v1-google-images/llms.txt): $0.27 per 1,000, 80% complete, live
- [PrismCrawl, $25 pack, Starter, POST /v1/google/images](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/prismcrawl/25-pack-starter-post-v1-google-images/llms.txt): $0.25 per 1,000, 80% complete, live
- [PrismCrawl, $50 pack, Basic, POST /v1/google/images](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/prismcrawl/50-pack-basic-post-v1-google-images/llms.txt): $0.23 per 1,000, 80% complete, live
- [PrismCrawl, $100 pack, Growth, POST /v1/google/images](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/prismcrawl/100-pack-growth-post-v1-google-images/llms.txt): $0.21 per 1,000, 80% complete, live
- [PrismCrawl, $200 pack, Pro, POST /v1/google/images](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/prismcrawl/200-pack-pro-post-v1-google-images/llms.txt): $0.19 per 1,000, 80% complete, live
- [PrismCrawl, $500 pack, Scale, POST /v1/google/images](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/prismcrawl/500-pack-scale-post-v1-google-images/llms.txt): $0.17 per 1,000, 80% complete, live
- [PrismCrawl, $1,000 pack, Volume, POST /v1/google/images](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/prismcrawl/1000-pack-volume-post-v1-google-images/llms.txt): $0.15 per 1,000, 80% complete, live
- [PrismCrawl, contact us, Custom, POST /v1/google/images](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/prismcrawl/contact-us-custom-post-v1-google-images/llms.txt): 80% complete, live

## PrismCrawl's calls for this API (5)

- `POST /v1/microsoft/images/search`: [PrismCrawl, free credits, POST /v1/microsoft/images/search](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-microsoft-images-search/llms.txt)
- `POST /v1/yahoo/images/search`: [PrismCrawl, free credits, POST /v1/yahoo/images/search](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-yahoo-images-search/llms.txt)
- `POST /v1/yandex/images/search`: [PrismCrawl, free credits, POST /v1/yandex/images/search](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-yandex-images-search/llms.txt)
- `POST /v1/google/images`: [PrismCrawl, free credits, POST /v1/google/images](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-google-images/llms.txt)
- `POST /v1/google/images/light`: [PrismCrawl, free credits, POST /v1/google/images/light](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-google-images-light/llms.txt)

## PrismCrawl's APIs (9)

- [PrismCrawl: company discovery API pricing, 10 plans, POST /v1/apple/maps/search](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-apple-maps-search/llms.txt)
- [PrismCrawl: company discovery API pricing, 10 plans, POST /v1/microsoft/maps/search](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-microsoft-maps-search/llms.txt)
- [PrismCrawl: company discovery API pricing, 10 plans, POST /v1/duckduckgo/maps/search](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-duckduckgo-maps-search/llms.txt)
- [PrismCrawl: company discovery API pricing, 10 plans, POST /v1/google/local](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-google-local/llms.txt)
- [PrismCrawl: company discovery API pricing, 10 plans, POST /v1/google/maps/search](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-google-maps-search/llms.txt)
- [PrismCrawl: company enrichment API pricing, 10 plans](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/prismcrawl/free/llms.txt)
- [PrismCrawl: news API pricing, 10 plans, POST /v1/baidu/news/search](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-baidu-news-search/llms.txt)
- [PrismCrawl: news API pricing, 10 plans, POST /v1/microsoft/news/search](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-microsoft-news-search/llms.txt)
- [PrismCrawl: news API pricing, 10 plans, POST /v1/duckduckgo/news/search](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-duckduckgo-news-search/llms.txt)
- [PrismCrawl: news API pricing, 10 plans, POST /v1/google/news](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-google-news/llms.txt)
- [PrismCrawl: news API pricing, 10 plans, POST /v1/google/news/light](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-google-news-light/llms.txt)
- [PrismCrawl: SERP API pricing, 10 plans, POST /v1/baidu/search](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-baidu-search/llms.txt)
- [PrismCrawl: SERP API pricing, 10 plans, POST /v1/naver/search](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-naver-search/llms.txt)
- [PrismCrawl: SERP API pricing, 10 plans, POST /v1/yahoo/search](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-yahoo-search/llms.txt)
- [PrismCrawl: SERP API pricing, 10 plans, POST /v1/yandex/search](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-yandex-search/llms.txt)
- [PrismCrawl: SERP API pricing, 10 plans, POST /v1/youtube/search](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-youtube-search/llms.txt)
- [PrismCrawl: SERP API pricing, 10 plans, POST /v1/microsoft/search](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-microsoft-search/llms.txt)
- [PrismCrawl: SERP API pricing, 10 plans, POST /v1/microsoft/shopping/search](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-microsoft-shopping-search/llms.txt)
- [PrismCrawl: SERP API pricing, 10 plans, POST /v1/duckduckgo/search/light](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-duckduckgo-search-light/llms.txt)
- [PrismCrawl: SERP API pricing, 10 plans, POST /v1/duckduckgo/search](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-duckduckgo-search/llms.txt)
- [PrismCrawl: SERP API pricing, 10 plans, POST /v1/google/forums](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-google-forums/llms.txt)
- [PrismCrawl: SERP API pricing, 10 plans, POST /v1/google/light/search](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-google-light-search/llms.txt)
- [PrismCrawl: SERP API pricing, 10 plans, POST /v1/google/patents/search](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-google-patents-search/llms.txt)
- [PrismCrawl: SERP API pricing, 10 plans, POST /v1/google/scholar/search](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-google-scholar-search/llms.txt)
- [PrismCrawl: SERP API pricing, 10 plans, POST /v1/google/search](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-google-search/llms.txt)
- [PrismCrawl: SERP API pricing, 10 plans, POST /v1/google/shopping](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-google-shopping/llms.txt)
- [PrismCrawl: SERP API pricing, 10 plans, POST /v1/google/shopping/light](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-google-shopping-light/llms.txt)
- [PrismCrawl: image search API pricing, 10 plans, POST /v1/google/images](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-google-images/llms.txt)
- [PrismCrawl: video search API pricing, 10 plans, POST /v1/microsoft/videos/search](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-microsoft-videos-search/llms.txt)
- [PrismCrawl: video search API pricing, 10 plans, POST /v1/yahoo/videos/search](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-yahoo-videos-search/llms.txt)
- [PrismCrawl: video search API pricing, 10 plans, POST /v1/yandex/videos/search](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-yandex-videos-search/llms.txt)
- [PrismCrawl: video search API pricing, 10 plans, POST /v1/google/short-videos](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-google-short-videos/llms.txt)
- [PrismCrawl: video search API pricing, 10 plans, POST /v1/google/videos](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-google-videos/llms.txt)
- [PrismCrawl: video search API pricing, 10 plans, POST /v1/google/videos/light](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/prismcrawl/free-credits-post-v1-google-videos-light/llms.txt)
- [PrismCrawl: job posting details API pricing, 10 plans](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-details-apis/prismcrawl/free/llms.txt)
- [PrismCrawl: job postings API pricing, 10 plans](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/prismcrawl/free/llms.txt)
- [PrismCrawl: Zillow search API pricing, 10 plans](https://datacircle.dev/zillow-search-apis/prismcrawl/free/llms.txt)

## PrismCrawl: image search API alternatives

- [Scrapingdog, $300,000 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/scrapingdog/300000-yearly/llms.txt): $0.227 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [SerpBase, $100 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/serpbase/100-monthly/llms.txt): $0.25 per 1,000, 80% complete, live
- [Ujeebu, $10,789.20 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/ujeebu/10789-20-yearly/llms.txt): $0.30 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [Serper, $3,750 pack](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/serper/3750-pack/llms.txt): $0.30 per 1,000, 100% complete, live

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-28.

- https://www.prismcrawl.com/docs
- https://www.prismcrawl.com/google-search-api
- https://www.prismcrawl.com/openapi.json
- https://www.prismcrawl.com/serp-api/pricing
- https://www.prismcrawl.com/terms
- https://www.prismcrawl.com/tools/serp-api-cost-calculator