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Litescrape pricing and alternatives: news API

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33% complete: 2 of the 6 key fields we checkSee the 6 fields

$0.00per 1,000 searchesWe rank 321 plans by price. Litescrape's top-up from $10 is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 searches: $0.15.Scrappa, SerpBase and Serper are the best news API providers in our benchmark.
Plan: 5 free calls one of Litescrape's 3 plans
Call: GET /api/google/news Litescrape's only call for this API
API: News API one of Litescrape's 17 APIs

About this item

  • Freshness. We don't know how fresh this plan's data is.
  • 2 of the 6 key fields we check. Source, Date.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 5 requests once. Calls stop once your requests run out. Requests never expire.
  • One call. You send q to GET /api/google/news. You can also send hl, gl and limit. The call returns the news articles that match.
  • Anyone can get it. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

Litescrape: news API alternatives

The table starts with Litescrape's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 searches closest to Litescrape's. We also show the Octen plan. Its price is farther from the price of Litescrape's cheapest paid plan.

Litescrape, top-up from $10Octen, freeScrapingdog, $22,000 monthly, Titan Pro, GET /google_newsPrismCrawl, $1,000 pack, Volume, POST /v1/google/newsAnswerLine, top-up from $950, Scale, POST /v1/async/taskSearlo, $799 pack, Enterprise, GET /search/news
$ per 1,000 searches$0.15$0.00$0.149$0.15$0.15$0.20
Completeness33%100%67%83%33%67%
Billingpay firstfreemonthlypay firstpay firstpay first
Pay$10$0$22,000$1,000$950$799
Enough for66,667 callsabout 1,666 calls, once148,000,000 calls a month6,666,667 callsabout 6,333,333 calls4,000,000 calls
Freshnessunknown1 minuteliveliveliveunknown
Who can get itanyoneanyoneanyoneanyone at least 18 and legally able to enter the agreementanyone at least 18 with a valid email addressanyone at least 18 years old

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 2026-10-28.

  1. litescrape.com/api/openapi.json
  2. litescrape.com/apis/google-search
  3. litescrape.com/docs/google-news
  4. litescrape.com/pricing
  5. litescrape.com/terms
  6. litescrape.com

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, not in the answer
  • Image, not in the answer
  • Full text, not in the answer
Price
$ per 1,000 searches$0.00
Percall
Billingfree
Charges
Also pays forfrom the same budget: 187 other calls
Overage
Units caphard
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchFind recent news articles by topic, language, and country.
Data
Keep datano limit
Use dataYou must use the Service lawfully and in accordance with these Terms and any third-party terms that apply to you. You must not misuse the Service, including by interfering with its operation, circumventing its limits, or using data obtained through it to harm, harass, or unlawfully track individuals. [...] Nothing in these Terms grants you rights in third-party data.
Plan
Pay$0
You get5 requests
Enough for5 calls, once
Expiresnever
Rate limit
Concurrent25
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendq. Optional: hl, gl, limit
MethodGET
Path/api/google/news
About the plan
Plan5 free calls
Who can get itanyone
The 6 fields the plan's answer can hold

search parameters, news article title, news article link, news article published at, news article source, news article source URL

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