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CrustAPI pricing: Local business search API, GET /v1/search, Places

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75% complete: 6 of the 8 key fields we checkSee the 8 fields

$0.00per 1,000 placesWe haven't run CrustAPI through our Local business search API benchmark yet.This plan is free. We rank 239 plans for Local business search APIs by price. Half the plans cost $0.365 per 1,000 places or less.SerpData's $200 pack is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 places: $0.0004. SerpData charges for each page of results. We count 200 places on each page to get the $0.0004 price.LocationIQ, ScrapeField and TomTom are the best local business search API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.
Type a number to see the cheapest CrustAPI plan for that many places. The table below then sorts the other plans by what each costs.
Plan: Free one of CrustAPI's 10 plans
Call: GET /v1/search, Places one of CrustAPI's 2 calls for this API
API: Local business search API one of CrustAPI's 15 APIs

About this item

  • Live. CrustAPI searches the map when you call the API.
  • 6 of the 8 key fields we check. Address, Phone, Category, Coordinates, Rating, Review count.
  • Nothing to pay. You get $6 of credit a month, enough for 6,000 pages. Unused credit expires each month.
  • One call. You send q to GET /v1/search. You set type to "places". You can also send gl, hl, location, page and fresh. The call returns the businesses there.
  • Who can get it: with conditions. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

CrustAPI: Local business search API alternatives

CrustAPI alternatives: other Local business search API providers by price

We list other providers' plans closest to this plan in price per 1,000 places. Each plan in the table gives live data.

This planCrustAPI, free, GET /v1/search, PlacesG Maps Extractor, freeSerply, freeSERPHouse, freeFlashData, free trial, POST /v1/queries/realtime
$ per 1,000 places$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Completeness75%100%0%0%0%
Billingfreefreefreefreefree
Pay$0$0$0$0$0
Enough for6,000 pages a month20 pages a month2,500 pages400 pagesnot published
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itbusinesses and professionals, 18 or older (its terms: business and professional use only)anyone with a Google accountanyoneanyone with an account, one trial account per user: a work email gets the 4,000 API credits for 1 month, renewed monthly, a personal email for 7 days with no renewalanyone with a verified email account eligible for trial Credits

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-06.

  1. crustapi.com/
  2. crustapi.com/docs
  3. crustapi.com/google-places-api-pricing
  4. crustapi.com/linkedin-profile-scraper
  5. crustapi.com/llms.txt
  6. crustapi.com/openapi.json
  7. crustapi.com/terms

Product details

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

  • Address
  • Phone
  • Website, not in the answer
  • Category
  • Coordinates
  • Rating
  • Review count
  • Opening hours, not in the answer
Price
$ per 1,000 places$0.00
Perpage, size not stated
Billingfree
Charges
Also pays forfrom the same budget: People refresh · Profile · Company · Jobs · Posts · People search · Maps · News · Shopping · Images · Reviews · Scholar · Patents · Autocomplete · Webpage · Lens · Process a list of LinkedIn URLs
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchLocal place results in a compact response
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano limit
Use data"The Service is for business and professional use only. It is a business-to-business product. It is not a consumer or end-user service, and you may not use it for personal, household, or consumer purposes." "We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable right to use the Service for your own business purposes" [...] "Do not resell or redistribute the raw data as a competing dataset or API without adding meaningful value." "Do not use CrustAPI for anything illegal, and comply with all laws that apply to you and to your use of the data."
Plan
Pay$0
You get$6 a month
Enough for6,000 pages a month
Expiresmonth
Rate limit
Concurrentno limit
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendtype "places", q. Optional: gl, hl, location, page, fresh
MethodGET
Path/v1/search
About the plan
PlanFree
Who can get itbusinesses and professionals, 18 or older (its terms: business and professional use only)
The 9 fields the plan's answer can hold

name, address, latitude, longitude, rating, review count, category, phone, result position

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