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Scale SERP pricing and alternatives: image search API

Scale SERP's sitellms.txtBest image search API in 2026

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0% complete: none of the 5 key fields we checkSee the 5 fields
$0.00per 1,000 searchesWe rank 206 plans by price. Litescrape's top-up from $10 costs the least per 1,000 searches: $0.15.Litescrape, SerpKite and PrismCrawl are the best image search API providers in our benchmark.
Plan: Free tier one of Scale SERP's 14 plans
Call: GET /search Scale SERP's only call for this API
API: Image search API one of Scale SERP's 7 APIs

About this item

  • Live. Scale SERP reads the search engine's image results when you call the API.
  • None of the 5 key fields we check: Image, Size, Thumbnail, Page and Site.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 125 credits a month, enough for 125 calls. Calls stop once your credits run out.
  • One call. You send q to GET /search. You set search_type to "images". The call returns the images that match.
  • Anyone can get it. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

Scale SERP: image search API alternatives

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

Scale SERP, $47,988 yearlySerpKite, $50 pack, Growth, POST /v1/images, Bing ImagesScrapeless, $399 monthlyZenserp, $4,799.88 yearlyValueSERP, $19,440 yearly
$ per 1,000 searches$0.80$0.80$0.80$0.80$0.81
Completeness0%100%0%0%0%
Billingyearlypay firstmonthlyyearlyyearly
Pay$47,988$50$399$4,799.88$19,440
Enough for5,000,000 calls a month62,500 calls498,750 calls a month500,000 calls a month2,000,000 calls a month
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itanyoneanyone at least 18 and able to form a binding contract, with a verified email address (disposable email addresses are blocked)anyoneanyoneanyone

Every image search API provider we score, ranked

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-27.

  1. docs.trajectdata.com/scaleserp/response-codes
  2. docs.trajectdata.com/scaleserp/search-api/results/google/images
  3. docs.trajectdata.com/scaleserp/search-api/searches/common
  4. docs.trajectdata.com/scaleserp/search-api/searches/google/images
  5. trajectdata.com/serp/scale-serp-api/
  6. trajectdata.com/serp/scale-serp-api/pricing/
  7. trajectdata.com/traject-data-terms-of-service/
  8. scaleserp.com

Product details

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

  • Image, not in the answer
  • Size, not in the answer
  • Thumbnail, not in the answer
  • Page, not in the answer
  • Site, not in the answer
Price
$ per 1,000 searches$0.00
Percall
Billingfree
Charges
Also pays forfrom the same budget: Google Search · Google News · Google Videos · Google Scholar · Google Autocomplete · Google Places · Google Place Details · Google Map Place Details · Google Place Photos · Google Place Reviews · Google Place Products · Google Place Posts · Google Shopping · Google Product · Google Product Details · Google Product Reviews · Google Product Online Sellers · Google Product Specifications
Overage
Units caphard
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchGet Real-Time Data with the Most Complete Google Search API – Scale Serp API
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano limit
Use dataa limited, non-exclusive, personal, non-transferrable, non-sublicensable, non-assignable license to access and use the Service [...] solely for your personal use on a Device that you own or control. [...] You may not: (i) cause, permit or authorize the modification, copying, creation of derivative works, translation, reverse engineering, decomplication, disassembly, or hacking of the Service, (ii) sell, assign, rent, lease, or grant rights in the Service, including, without limitation, through sublicense, to any other person or entity, or (iii) use the Service for any unlawful, prohibited, abnormal, or unusual activity as determined by ScraperAPI [...] All products and services sold by or received from ScraperAPI are intended to be used for personal purposes only, and you may not sell or resell any products or services you purchase or otherwise receive from ScraperAPI.
Plan
Pay$0
You get125 credits a month
Enough for125 calls a month
Rate limit
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendq, search_type "images". Optional: location, location_auto, uule, google_domain, gl, hl, lr, cr, images_page, images_color, images_size, images_type, images_usage, time_period, time_period_min, time_period_max, safe, tbs, device, mobile_type, tablet_type, include_html, skip_on_incident, hide_base64_images, cookie, include_fields, exclude_fields
MethodGET
Path/search
About the plan
PlanFree tier
Who can get itanyone
The 17 fields the plan's answer can hold

success, credits used, credits consumed, credits remaining, credits reset at, created at, processed at, total time taken, request URL, HTML URL, JSON URL, location auto message, search parameters, time taken, query displayed, images, refinement chips

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