LurkAPI pricing: Local business search API
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88% complete: 7 of the 8 key fields we checkSee the 8 fields
$0.00per 1,000 placesIn our Local business search API benchmark, the best plan from LurkAPI scores 44.4 out of 100. LurkAPI ranks 4th of 16 providers.This plan is free. We rank 129 plans for Local business search APIs by price. Half the plans cost $0.096 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, TomTom and ScrapeField are the best local business search API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.
Plan: Free credits one of LurkAPI's 4 plans
- FreeFree credits$0.00 per 1,000
- $9 packStarter$0.045 per 1,000
- $59 packGrowth$0.03 per 1,000
- $225 packScale$0.022 per 1,000
Call:
GET / LurkAPI's only call for this APIAPI: Local business search API one of LurkAPI's 37 APIs
- Bluesky post API
- Bluesky profile API
- eBay product API
- eBay search API
- Facebook Ad Library API
- Facebook page API
- Facebook post API
- Google Ads Transparency API
- Search autocomplete API
- Local business reviews API
- Local business search API
- News API
- Instagram post API
- Instagram profile API
- LinkedIn company post API
- LinkedIn company data API
- LinkedIn profile API
- LinkedIn job details API
- LinkedIn job search API
- LinkedIn Ad Library API
- Snapchat profile API
- Telegram channel API
- Telegram channel post API
- Threads post API
- Threads profile API
- TikTok Ad Library API
- TikTok profile API
- TikTok video API
- TikTok Shop product API
- Truth Social post API
- Truth Social profile API
- X post API
- X profile API
- Video search API
- YouTube channel API
- YouTube channel video API
- Web scraping API
GET /v1/ web/ residential - Web scraping API
GET /v1/ web/ fetch - Web scraping API
GET /v1/ web/ render - Web scraping API
GET /v1/ web/ render-residential - Web scraping API
GET /v1/ web/ unblock
About this item
- A copy at most 12 hours old. You get places from LurkAPI's database.
- 7 of the 8 key fields we check. Address, Phone, Website, Category, Coordinates, Rating, Opening hours.
- Nothing to pay. You get 100 credits, enough for 100 pages.
- One call. You send
querytoGET /. You can also sendv1/ google/ maps/ search location,lat,lng,zoom,pageandlanguage. The call returns the businesses there. - Anyone can get it. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.
LurkAPI: Local business search API alternatives
LurkAPI alternatives: every Local business search API provider ranked
The table starts with LurkAPI's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 places closest to LurkAPI's. Each plan in the table gives live data or data at most a day old.
| LurkAPI, $225 pack | SerpWiz, $1,000 monthly | HERE, pay as you go, Base plan, 200,001 to 1,000,000 requests a month | 2GIS, ₽138,400 monthly | Semscraper, top-up from €10,000 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ per 1,000 places | $0.022 | $0.0075 | $0.021 | $0.022 | $0.031 |
| Completeness | 88% | 100% | 75% | 75% | 63% |
| Billing | pay first | monthly | pay as you go | monthly | pay first |
| Pay | $225 | $1,000 | monthly | ₽138,400 | €10,000 |
| Enough for | 500,000 pages | 6,666,667 pages a month | as many as you pay for | 1,500,000 pages a month | 36,666,667 pages |
| Freshness | 12 hours | 1 hour | 24 hours | 1 day | live |
| Who can get it | anyone | anyone at least 18, or the age of majority where they live, with a verified email address | anyone who provides payment information, but for the Asset Management, UBI/Telematics and Optimization use cases | legal entities and fully capable individuals, residents or non-residents | anyone with an account |
Sources
From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-05.
Product details
The key fields this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.
- Address
- Phone
- Website
- Category
- Coordinates
- Rating
- Review count, not in the answer
- Opening hours
| $ per 1,000 places | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Per | page of 20 |
| Billing | free |
| Most per search | 200 |
|---|---|
| Also pays for | from the same budget: 87 other calls |
| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 |
|---|
| Their pitch | Businesses and places matching a Google Maps search, with address, phone, website, rating, hours and coordinates. |
|---|
| Freshness | 12 hours |
|---|---|
| Keep data | no limit |
| Use data | Fair use: Don't try to break, overload or get around the limits of the service. Don't share or resell your API keys. Building your own products on top of LurkAPI is fine. Don't use LurkAPI to harass people or for anything illegal. [...] LurkAPI returns publicly available data. You're responsible for how you use it, including the privacy and data protection laws that apply to you. |
| Pay | $0 |
|---|---|
| You get | 100 credits |
| Enough for | 100 pages |
| Per second | 5 |
|---|---|
| Batch | 1 |
| Answer | in the call |
|---|---|
| Median | 0.53 s |
| You send | query. Optional: location, lat, lng, zoom, page, language |
|---|---|
| Method | GET |
| Path | /v1/google/maps/search |
| Plan | Free credits |
|---|---|
| Who can get it | anyone |
The 28 fields the plan's answer can hold
place ID, CID, feature ID, name, Google Maps URL, categories, address, street, city, state, postal code, country code, neighborhood, plus code, latitude, longitude, phone, international phone, website, rating, reviews, opening hours, timezone, description, main photo URL, permanently closed, temporarily closed, next page