# 11 Kakao alternatives in 2026

Last updated: November 10, 2026.

The best alternatives to Kakao for image search APIs: SerpScraper.dev, Scrappa and SerpKite, by our benchmark. Kakao's website is developers.kakao.com.

## Image search API alternatives

[SerpScraper.dev](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/serpscraper-dev/free#39-monthly), [Scrappa](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/scrappa/free#250-pack) and [SerpKite](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/serpkite/free-post-v1-images-brave-images#300-pack-pro-post-v1-images-brave-images) are the best [image search API providers](https://datacircle.dev/best-image-search-api) in the Datacircle benchmark.

On our [Kakao plan pages](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/kakao/free), we compare each Kakao plan with other providers' plans. We list other providers' plans below, cheapest per 1,000 searches first.

- [JustSerpAPI, free](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/justserpapi/free): $0.00 per 1,000 searches
- [Litescrape, free, 5 free calls, GET /api/bing/images](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-bing-images): $0.00 per 1,000 searches
- [Scrappa, free](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/scrappa/free): $0.00 per 1,000 searches
- [SerpKite, free, POST /v1/images, Bing Images](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/serpkite/free-post-v1-images-bing-images): $0.00 per 1,000 searches
- [SerpScraper.dev, free](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/serpscraper-dev/free): $0.00 per 1,000 searches

Compare every image search API plan: [Image search API pricing: free and cheapest plans compared](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-api-pricing)

## Video search API alternatives

[Scrappa](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/scrappa/free#25-pack), [TranscriptYT](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/transcriptyt/free#3-monthly) and [SerpScraper.dev](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/serpscraper-dev/free#79-monthly) are the best [video search API providers](https://datacircle.dev/best-video-search-api) in the Datacircle benchmark.

On our [Kakao plan pages](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/kakao/free), we compare each Kakao plan with other providers' plans. We list other providers' plans below, cheapest per 1,000 searches first.

- [Crawlora, free, GET /brave/videos](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/crawlora/free-get-brave-videos): $0.00 per 1,000 searches
- [Scrappa, free](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/scrappa/free): $0.00 per 1,000 searches
- [SerpScraper.dev, free](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/serpscraper-dev/free): $0.00 per 1,000 searches
- [TranscriptYT, free](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/transcriptyt/free): $0.00 per 1,000 searches

Compare every video search API plan: [Video search API pricing: free and cheapest plans compared](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-api-pricing)

## Web search API alternatives

[ScrapeNest](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/scrapenest/free-post-v1-search-web-search#99-monthly-growth-post-v1-search-web-search), [Clawifi](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/clawifi/free#299-monthly) and [Desearch](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/desearch/free#top-up) are the best [web search API providers](https://datacircle.dev/best-web-search-api) in the Datacircle benchmark.

On our [Kakao plan pages](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/kakao/free), we compare each Kakao plan with other providers' plans. We list other providers' plans below, cheapest per 1,000 searches first.

- [Clawifi, free](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/clawifi/free): $0.00 per 1,000 searches
- [Dataify, free, Qishu program](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/dataify/free-qishu-program): $0.00 per 1,000 searches
- [Desearch, free](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/desearch/free): $0.00 per 1,000 searches
- [ScrapeNest, free, POST /v1/search/deep, Deep Search](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/scrapenest/free-post-v1-search-deep-deep-search): $0.00 per 1,000 searches
- [SerpScraper.dev, free, GET /webs-search, Web Search API](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/serpscraper-dev/free): $0.00 per 1,000 searches

Compare every web search API plan: [Web search API pricing: free and cheapest plans compared](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-api-pricing)

## See also

- [JustSerpAPI alternatives](https://datacircle.dev/justserpapi-alternatives)
- [Litescrape alternatives](https://datacircle.dev/litescrape-alternatives)
- [Scrappa alternatives](https://datacircle.dev/scrappa-alternatives)
- [SerpKite alternatives](https://datacircle.dev/serpkite-alternatives)
- [SerpScraper.dev alternatives](https://datacircle.dev/serpscraper-dev-alternatives)
- [Crawlora alternatives](https://datacircle.dev/crawlora-alternatives)
- [TranscriptYT alternatives](https://datacircle.dev/transcriptyt-alternatives)
- [Clawifi alternatives](https://datacircle.dev/clawifi-alternatives)