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Percall API pricing: news API

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33% complete: 2 of the 6 fields on our checklistSee the 6 fields
$10.00per 1,000 searchesWe haven't run Percall API through our news API benchmark yet.Half of the 830 plans we rank by price cost $1.193 per 1,000 searches or less. This plan costs less per 1,000 searches than 14% of the 830 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.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.The New York Times, Scrappa and SerpScraper.dev are the best news API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.
Type a number to see the cheapest Percall API plan for that many searches. The table below then sorts the other plans by what each costs.
Plan: Pay per request Percall API's only plan
Call: GET /news Percall API's only call for this API
API: News API one of Percall API's 4 APIs

About this item

  • Freshness. We don't know how fresh this plan's data is.
  • 2 of the 6 fields on our checklist. Date, Snippet.
  • Nothing to buy first. You pay per call for 1 request.
  • One call. You send q to GET /news. You can also send count. The call returns the news articles that match.
  • Who can get it: anyone, with no account: each call is paid in USDC on Base (eip155:8453). Keep data: no API terms. Use data: no API terms.

Percall API: news API alternatives

Percall API alternatives: other news API providers by price

We list other providers' plans closest to this plan in price per 1,000 searches.

This planPercall API, pay as you goScavio, top-up from $25Clair, $30 monthlyYepAPI, top-upTavily, pay as you go, x402, paid per request
$ per 1,000 searches$10.00$10.00$10.00$10.00$10.00
Completeness33%33%67%33%83%
Billingpay as you gopay firstmonthlypay firstpay as you go
Payper call$25$30any amountper call
Enough for1 call2,500 calls3,000 calls a monthas many as you pay foras many as you pay for
Freshnessunknownliveliveunknownlive
Who can get itanyone, with no account: each call is paid in USDC on Base (eip155:8453)anyoneanyone at least 18 years old and able to enter into a binding contractanyoneAI agents paying in USDC on Base over x402, no API key or account needed

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-07.

  1. access402.com/terms
  2. percallapi.com
  3. percallapi.com/.well-known/ard.json
  4. percallapi.com/llms.txt
  5. percallapi.com/openapi.json

Product details

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

  • Source, not in the answer
  • 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 search20
Also pays fornothing else
In their words
Their pitchSearch real-time breaking news, market events, and press releases across major global publications.
Data
Keep datano API terms
Use datano API terms
Plan
Payper call
You get1 request
Enough for1 call
Rate limit
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendq. Optional: count
MethodGET
Path/news
About the plan
PlanPay per request
Who can get itanyone, with no account: each call is paid in USDC on Base (eip155:8453)
The 8 fields the plan's answer can hold

query, total results, article title, URL, snippet, publisher, published date, extra snippets

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