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TheKeyword pricing: keyword research API

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$0.00per 1,000 keywordsIn our keyword research API benchmark, the best plan from TheKeyword scores 23.5 out of 100. TheKeyword ranks 11th of 13 providers.This plan is free. We rank 290 plans for keyword research APIs by price. Half the plans cost $1.543 per 1,000 keywords or less. See the best free keyword research API plan.AppDrift's $14.99 monthly plan costs the least per 1,000 keywords. AppDrift's keyword research API costs nothing beyond the plan price.seodata.dev's $4.99 monthly plan covers any number of keywords. seodata.dev's $4.99 monthly plan costs less up front than AppDrift's $14.99 monthly plan.DataForSEO, AppDrift and Bing Webmaster Tools are the best keyword research API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.
Type a number to see the cheapest TheKeyword plan for that many keywords. The table below then sorts the other plans by what each costs.
Plan: Free one of TheKeyword's 5 plans
Call: POST /api/v1/keywords/analyze one of TheKeyword's 2 calls for this API
API: Keyword research API one of TheKeyword's 2 APIs

About this item

  • Freshness. We don't know how fresh this plan's data is.
  • All 6 fields on our checklist. Search volume, Monthly trend, Cost per click, Competition, Keyword difficulty, Search intent.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 3 credits a month, enough for 3 calls. Calls stop once your credits run out.
  • One call. You send keyword and country to POST /api/v1/keywords/analyze. The call returns the keyword's search data.
  • Who can get it: anyone at least 18 years old, one free account per person or entity. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

TheKeyword: keyword research API alternatives

TheKeyword alternatives: every keyword research API provider ranked

The table starts with TheKeyword's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 keywords closest to TheKeyword's.

TheKeyword, $149 monthly, Ultra, POST /api/v1/keywords/analyzeRanxplorer, €2,500 pack, Sans abonnement 10 M, POST /v1/bulk/keywordsJungle Scout, $29 monthlySearcherLite, $297 pack, Enterprise, keyword_overview1Lookup, $99 monthly, Starter, POST /keyword-metrics
$ per 1,000 keywords$29.80$28.133$29.00$29.70$29.70
Completeness100%50%0%100%33%
Billingmonthlypay firstmonthlypay firstmonthly
Pay$149€2,500$29$297$99
Enough for5,000 calls a month100,000 results1,000 calls a month10,000 callsabout 3,333 calls a month
Who can get itanyone at least 18 years oldanyonea Jungle Scout account on the Growth Accelerator or Brand Owner plan, or a Cobalt account with a customized API plananyone with a SearcherLite account (sign up with an email, no credit card needed)anyone with a business name and a working business email address

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-07.

  1. raw.githubusercontent.com/andginja/keywordskills/main/skills/keyword-analysis/SKILL.md
  2. raw.githubusercontent.com/andginja/keywordskills/main/skills/thekeyword-setup/SKILL.md
  3. thekeyword.io
  4. thekeyword.io/pricing
  5. thekeyword.io/terms

Product details

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

  • Search volume
  • Monthly trend
  • Cost per click
  • Competition
  • Keyword difficulty
  • Search intent
Price
$ per 1,000 keywords$0.00
Percall
Billingfree
Charges
Start fee$0.00
Also pays fornothing else
Overage
Units caphard
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchAnalyze keywords to get search volume, difficulty, CPC, intent, trends, and more. Each analysis costs 1 credit.
Data
Keep datano limit
Use dataTerms of Service, 4. Acceptable Use: "You agree not to: Share or resell API keys or data to third parties without authorization, Attempt to circumvent rate limits or usage quotas, Use the Service for any unlawful purpose, Reverse-engineer, scrape, or systematically download data beyond your plan limits, Interfere with the Service's infrastructure or other users' access"
Plan
Pay$0
You get3 credits a month
Enough for3 calls a month
Rate limit
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
Median2.48 s
The call
You sendkeyword, country
MethodPOST
Path/api/v1/keywords/analyze
About the plan
PlanFree
Who can get itanyone at least 18 years old, one free account per person or entity
The 12 fields the plan's answer can hold

keyword, search volume, keyword difficulty, difficulty label, cost per click, cost per click currency, competition, competition level, opportunity score, search intent, trend direction, monthly searches

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