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Clair pricing and alternatives: news API

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67% complete: 4 of the 6 key fields we checkSee the 6 fields

$0.00per 1,000 searchesWe rank 354 plans by price. Litescrape's top-up from $10 is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 searches: $0.15.Scrappa, SerpBase and treg are the best news API providers in our benchmark.
Plan: Free one of Clair's 10 plans
Call: GET /v1/google-news Clair's only call for this API
API: News API one of Clair's 7 APIs

About this item

  • Live. Clair searches the news when you call the API.
  • 4 of the 6 key fields we check. Source, Date, Author, Image.
  • Nothing to pay. You get $1 of credit a month, enough for about 86 calls. Calls stop once your credit runs out. Unused credit expires at renewal.
  • One call. You call GET /v1/google-news. Every input is optional.
  • Who can get it: anyone at least 18 years old and able to enter into a binding contract. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

Clair: news API alternatives

The table starts with Clair's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 searches closest to Clair's. Each plan in the table gives live data.

Clair, $300 monthlySerpWow, $4,788 yearly, BigData (annual), GET /search, Google NewsSearchApi, $80 monthly, Developer Plan, Enhanced speed, GET /api/v1/search?engine=bing_newsTavily, pay as you go, POST /search, Search, basic, newsScale SERP, $83 monthly
$ per 1,000 searches$8.00$7.98$8.00$8.00$8.30
Completeness67%67%67%33%67%
Billingmonthlyyearlymonthlypay as you gomonthly
Pay$300$4,788$80monthly$83
Enough for37,500 calls a month50,000 calls a month10,000 calls a monthas many as you pay for10,000 calls a month
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itanyone at least 18 years old and able to enter into a binding contractanyoneanyoneanyone at least 18 years old or of the age of majority, with the legal capacity to enter the Terms, or authorized to bind the companyanyone

Every news API provider we score, ranked

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-27.

  1. clair.im
  2. clair.im/apis/google-news
  3. clair.im/docs/authentication
  4. clair.im/docs/news-api/google-news
  5. clair.im/legal/terms
  6. clair.im/pricing

Product details

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

  • Source
  • Date
  • Author
  • Snippet, not in the answer
  • Image
  • Full text, not in the answer
Price
$ per 1,000 searches$0.00
Percall
Billingfree
Charges
Also pays forfrom the same budget: GET /v1/google-search · GET /v1/google-maps/search · GET /v1/google-maps/place · GET /v1/reuters/search · GET /v1/reuters/article · GET /v1/bloomberg/search · GET /v1/bloomberg/article · GET /v1/ap/search · GET /v1/ap/article · GET /v1/glassdoor/jobs · GET /v1/glassdoor/job · GET /v1/glassdoor/companies · GET /v1/glassdoor/company · GET /v1/glassdoor/salaries · GET /v1/indeed/jobs · GET /v1/indeed/job · GET /v1/amazon/search · GET /v1/amazon/product · GET /v1/amazon/reviews · GET /v1/amazon/offers · GET /v1/amazon/lookup · GET /v1/amazon/seller · GET /v1/amazon/seller-products · GET /v1/amazon/bestsellers · GET /v1/amazon/categories · GET /v1/google-shopping · GET /v1/crunchbase/organization · GET /v1/crunchbase/person · GET /v1/trustpilot/reviews · GET /v1/trustpilot/search · GET /v1/trustpilot/categories · GET /v1/trustpilot/review · GET /v1/scrape · GET /v1/youtube/transcript
Overage
Units caphard
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchLive headlines from news.google.com, with publisher URLs, topics, and clusters.
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano limit
Use dataSubject to these terms and your plan, you may call the APIs and use the results in your own products, internal workflows, analysis, and applications. Keep source attribution and links to the original page wherever the context reasonably permits. Do not resell, sublicense, or redistribute the Service itself, or results in whole or in substantial part, as a competing data feed, dataset, archive, or API. Do not circumvent usage balances or rate limits, reverse engineer access controls, or disrupt, overload, probe, or degrade the Service or another customer's access. Do not use the Service in violation of applicable law or third-party rights, or to facilitate unlawful discrimination, stalking, harassment, abusive surveillance, fraud, or other harm. [...] Do not use contact data from the Service to send unsolicited messages where the law requires consent, to build profiles of private individuals, or to contact people who have objected. Do not use the Service to collect sensitive categories of personal data about individuals. [...] Do not use the Service to furnish consumer reports or as a factor in decisions about a person's eligibility for credit, insurance, employment, housing, or similar purposes covered by the Fair Credit Reporting Act or comparable laws.
Plan
Pay$0
You get$1 a month
Enough forabout 86 calls a month
Expiresat renewal
Rate limit
Per second0.17
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendnothing required. Optional: q, when, topic, topic_token, section_token, story_token, publication_token, location, language, country, page
MethodGET
Path/v1/google-news
About the plan
PlanFree
Who can get itanyone at least 18 years old and able to enter into a binding contract
The 16 fields the plan's answer can hold

keyword, language code, page number, result title, result URL, Google News URL, publisher name, publisher domain, publisher icon URL, publisher token, published at, image URL, authors, story title, story token, related coverage

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