# Pullbay, free: Image search API

> Returns image search results for `term`.

Pullbay's image search API on its Free plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 searches. It returns all 5 key fields we check: Image, Size, Thumbnail, Page, Site.
We haven't run Pullbay through [our image search API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-image-search-api.txt) yet.
This plan is free. We rank 361 plans for image search APIs by price. Half the plans cost $0.80 per 1,000 searches or less.
[SerpScraper.dev's $499 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/serpscraper-dev/499-monthly/llms.txt) is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 searches: $0.033.
[SerpScraper.dev](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/serpscraper-dev/39-monthly/llms.txt), [SerpKite](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/serpkite/300-pack-pro-post-v1-images-brave-images/llms.txt) and [Litescrape](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/litescrape/top-up-from-10-usage-based-get-api-bing-images/llms.txt) are the best image search API providers in our benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/pullbay/free
- [Image search API: 16 providers compared on price and data](https://datacircle.dev/best-image-search-api.txt)
- Get it: https://pullbay.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=image-search-api-pricing
- Request: `GET https://api.pullbay.com/duckduckgo/images`
- API key: with the plan, on https://pullbay.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=image-search-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://docs.pullbay.com/api-reference/duckduckgo?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=image-search-api-pricing#search-images-via-duckduckgo
- Sold by: Pullbay (https://pullbay.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=image-search-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-04

## In the answer

- Completeness: 100%
- Image: ✓
- Size: ✓
- Thumbnail: ✓
- Page: ✓
- Site: ✓

## Price

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

## Charges

- Start fee: $0.00
- Also pays for: from the same budget: 70 other calls

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Returns image search results for `term`.

## Data

- Freshness: live
- Keep data: no API terms
- Use data: no API terms

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: $1
- Enough for: 200 calls
- Expires: never

## Rate limit

- Per second: 0.17
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: term, region, safeSearch. Optional: offset
- Method: GET
- Path: /duckduckgo/images

## About the plan

- Plan: Free
- Who can get it: anyone

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

image result title, image result original, image result thumbnail, image result image token, image result thumbnail token, image result width, image result height, image result source, image result link, request ID, success, status, message, amount charged, currency, billable items

## Pullbay's plans (4)

- [Pullbay, free](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/pullbay/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [Pullbay, $9 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/pullbay/9-monthly/llms.txt): $5.00 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [Pullbay, $49 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/pullbay/49-monthly/llms.txt): $4.50 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [Pullbay, $199 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/pullbay/199-monthly/llms.txt): $4.00 per 1,000, 100% complete, live

## Pullbay's calls for this API (1)

- `GET /duckduckgo/images`: [Pullbay, free](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/pullbay/free/llms.txt)

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- [Pullbay: App Store API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/app-store-apis/pullbay/free/llms.txt)
- [Pullbay: App Store review API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/app-store-review-apis/pullbay/free/llms.txt)
- [Pullbay: App Store search API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/app-store-search-apis/pullbay/free/llms.txt)
- [Pullbay: image search API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/pullbay/free/llms.txt)
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- [Pullbay: news API pricing, 4 plans, GET /google-news/search](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/pullbay/free-get-google-news-search/llms.txt)
- [Pullbay: SERP API pricing, 4 plans, GET /duckduckgo/search](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/pullbay/free-get-duckduckgo-search/llms.txt)
- [Pullbay: SERP API pricing, 4 plans, GET /google-search/search](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/pullbay/free-get-google-search-search/llms.txt)
- [Pullbay: video search API pricing, 4 plans, GET /duckduckgo/videos](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/pullbay/free-get-duckduckgo-videos/llms.txt)
- [Pullbay: video search API pricing, 4 plans, GET /youtube/search](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/pullbay/free-get-youtube-search/llms.txt)
- [Pullbay: Google Play API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/google-play-apis/pullbay/free/llms.txt)
- [Pullbay: Google Play review API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/google-play-review-apis/pullbay/free/llms.txt)
- [Pullbay: Google Play search API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/google-play-search-apis/pullbay/free/llms.txt)
- [Pullbay: Instagram post API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/pullbay/free/llms.txt)
- [Pullbay: Instagram profile API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-profile-apis/pullbay/free/llms.txt)
- [Pullbay: Reddit post API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/reddit-post-apis/pullbay/free/llms.txt)
- [Pullbay: Reddit profile API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/reddit-profile-apis/pullbay/free/llms.txt)
- [Pullbay: TikTok profile API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-profile-apis/pullbay/free/llms.txt)
- [Pullbay: TikTok video API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-video-apis/pullbay/free/llms.txt)
- [Pullbay: X post API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/x-post-apis/pullbay/free/llms.txt)
- [Pullbay: X profile API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/pullbay/free/llms.txt)
- [Pullbay: YouTube channel API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/pullbay/free/llms.txt)
- [Pullbay: YouTube channel video API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/pullbay/free/llms.txt)

## Pullbay: image search API alternatives

- [SerpApi, $3,750 monthly, Cloud 1M, GET /search, Google Images API](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/serpapi/3750-monthly-cloud-1m-get-search-google-images-api/llms.txt): $3.75 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [SerpWow, $11,520 yearly, Volume (annual), GET /search, Bing Images](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/serpwow/11520-yearly-volume-annual-get-search-bing-images/llms.txt): $3.84 per 1,000, 40% complete, live
- [Scale SERP, $199 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/scale-serp/199-monthly/llms.txt): $3.98 per 1,000, 0% complete, live
- [SearchApi, $40 monthly, Developer Plan, GET /api/v1/search?engine=bing_images](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/searchapi/40-monthly-developer-plan-get-api-v1-search-engine-bing-images/llms.txt): $4.00 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 2026-11-04.

- https://docs.pullbay.com/api-reference/duckduckgo?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=image-search-api-pricing
- https://docs.pullbay.com/documentation/plans-and-usage/plans.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=image-search-api-pricing
- https://docs.pullbay.com/documentation/plans-and-usage/rate-limits.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=image-search-api-pricing
- https://docs.pullbay.com/help-center?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=image-search-api-pricing
- https://docs.pullbay.com/llms-full.txt?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=image-search-api-pricing
- https://pullbay.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=image-search-api-pricing