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Agent402 Tools pricing: news API

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50% complete: 3 of the 6 fields on our checklistSee the 6 fields
$10.00per 1,000 searchesWe haven't run Agent402 Tools through our news API benchmark yet.We rank 881 plans for news APIs by price. Half the plans cost $1.30 or less per 1,000 searches. This plan costs less per 1,000 searches than 14% of the 881 plans.Alpaca's $99 monthly plan is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 searches. Alpaca's $99 monthly plan charges nothing per call. You get as many searches as Alpaca's rate limit allows. AnswerLine's Starter plan costs the least for 10,000 searches a month: $2.00.Finage's $49 monthly plan (/news/cryptocurrency/{symbol}) covers any number of searches. Finage's $49 monthly plan costs less up front than Alpaca's $99 monthly plan.Scrappa, SerpScraper.dev and ReefAPI are the best news API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.
Type a number to see the cheapest Agent402 Tools plan for that many searches. The table below then sorts the other plans by what each costs.
Plan: x402 pay per call Agent402 Tools's only plan
Call: GET /api/search-news Agent402 Tools's only call for this API
API: News API one of Agent402 Tools's 14 APIs

About this item

  • Live. Agent402 Tools searches the news when you call the API.
  • 3 of the 6 fields on our checklist. Source, Date, Snippet.
  • Nothing to buy first. You pay per call.
  • One call. You send q to GET /api/search-news. You can also send count, freshness and country. The call returns the news articles that match.
  • Who can get it: with conditions. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

Agent402 Tools: news API alternatives

Agent402 Tools alternatives: other news API providers by price

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

This planAgent402 Tools, pay as you goScavio, top-up from $25Clair, $30 monthlyTavily, pay as you go, x402, paid per requestAssimilateThis, pay as you go
$ per 1,000 searches$10.00$10.00$10.00$10.00$10.00
Completeness50%33%67%83%33%
Billingpay as you gopay firstmonthlypay as you gopay as you go
Payper call$25$30per callper call
Enough foras many as you pay for2,500 calls3,000 calls a monthas many as you pay foras many as you pay for
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itanyone at least 18 (or the age of majority where they live, if higher), able to form a binding contract, not barred from receiving services under U.S. or other applicable law, not in an embargoed jurisdiction and not on a U.S. government sanctions list, with no account or API key, paying each call in USDC (or USDG on Robinhood Chain) over x402 or MPPanyoneanyone at least 18 years old and able to enter into a binding contractAI agents paying in USDC on Base over x402, no API key or account neededanyone, with no account or API key, paying each call in USDC on Base or Solana (x402)

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-09.

  1. agent402.tools
  2. agent402.tools/api/pricing
  3. agent402.tools/llms.txt
  4. agent402.tools/openapi.json
  5. agent402.tools/pricing
  6. agent402.tools/terms
  7. agent402.tools/tools/search-news

Product details

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

  • Source
  • Date
  • Author, not in the answer
  • Snippet
  • Image, not in the answer
  • Full text, not in the answer
Price
$ per 1,000 searches$10.00
Percall
Billingpay as you go
Charges
Most per search50
Also pays fornothing else
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchLive news search: ranked recent articles as results[] of {title, url, description (the snippet, plain text), age, publishedAt (ISO), source (publisher hostname), breaking} from an independent search index as clean JSON.
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano limit
Use dataDon't use the service to break the law, infringe others' rights, or attack the service or third parties (e.g. using the URL-fetching tools against targets you don't control). [...] Don't attempt to bypass rate limits, payment, or the proof-of-work gate, or to disrupt availability for others. [...] Don't use the service to create malware or exploits for unauthorized use, to defraud, phish, spam, or deceive, or to process other people's personal data unlawfully. You are responsible for the inputs you send and how you use the outputs.
Plan
Payper call
Rate limit
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendq. Optional: count, freshness, country
MethodGET
Path/api/search-news
About the plan
Planx402 pay per call
Who can get itanyone at least 18 (or the age of majority where they live, if higher), able to form a binding contract, not barred from receiving services under U.S. or other applicable law, not in an embargoed jurisdiction and not on a U.S. government sanctions list, with no account or API key, paying each call in USDC (or USDG on Robinhood Chain) over x402 or MPP
The 10 fields the plan's answer can hold

query, result count, news result title, news result link, news result snippet, news result age, news result date, news result source, breaking news flag, untrusted content

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