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ScrapeUnblocker 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 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: Free one of ScrapeUnblocker's 8 plans
Call: POST /search/google-news ScrapeUnblocker's only call for this API
API: News API one of ScrapeUnblocker's 7 APIs

About this item

  • Live. The provider searches the news when you call.
  • 4 of the 6 key fields we check. Source, Date, Author, Image.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 500 requests once.
  • One call. You send one of q or topic to POST /search/google-news. You can also send hl, gl, when, after, before and max_results. The call returns the news articles that match.
  • Who can get it: with conditions. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

ScrapeUnblocker: news API alternatives

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

ScrapeUnblocker, €1,000 monthlySearchCans, $597 packSERPHouse, $49.99 monthly, Regular, POST /bing-newsSearch1API, $499 pack, Pay as you go, $499 (+60% bonus), POST /news, NewsValueSERP, $37,800 yearly
$ per 1,000 searches$0.619$0.60$0.625$0.625$0.63
Completeness67%67%67%67%67%
Billingmonthlypay firstmonthlypay firstyearly
Pay€1,000$597$49.99$499$37,800
Enough for1,818,000 calls a month995,000 calls80,000 calls a month798,400 calls5,000,000 calls a month
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itanyone at least 18 years old or of the age of majority, with the legal capacity to enter into the Terms (its Terms' "Are at least 18 years old or the age of majority in your jurisdiction. Have the legal capacity and authority to enter into these Terms.")businesses and developers, including individual developers, aged 18 or overanyoneanyoneanyone

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. docs.scrapeunblocker.com/api-reference/plugins/scrape-google-news-search-or-section
  2. docs.scrapeunblocker.com/errors
  3. docs.scrapeunblocker.com/introduction
  4. docs.scrapeunblocker.com/plugins/google-news
  5. docs.scrapeunblocker.com/plugins/overview.md
  6. docs.scrapeunblocker.com/rate-limits
  7. scrapeunblocker.com
  8. scrapeunblocker.com/pricing
  9. scrapeunblocker.com/acceptable-use-policy
  10. scrapeunblocker.com/terms-and-conditions

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
Most per search100
Also pays forfrom the same budget: 99 other calls
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchGoogle News as clean JSON - articles for a search or a section with title, the publisher's own URL, source, publish time, image and authors, for any edition and date range.
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano limit
Use data"You may use the Services strictly in accordance with these Terms and for lawful purposes only." "You are solely responsible for how you use the data extracted via our Services." "You agree not to: Use the Services to scrape, extract, or collect data in violation of applicable laws or third-party rights (e.g., intellectual property rights). [...] Use the Services in a way that violates any website's Terms of Service or robots.txt directives." "You must use the Services lawfully and only to collect publicly available web content that you have a legitimate basis to access." "You must not use the Services, or allow anyone using your keys to use them, to: [...] Collect personal data without a lawful basis under applicable data-protection law, or unlawfully collect special categories of personal data. Infringe the intellectual-property, privacy, contractual, or other rights of any third party. [...] Resell, sublicense, or provide the Services to third parties except under a written agreement with us [...]"
Plan
Pay€0
You get500 requests
Enough for500 calls, once
Rate limit
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendone of q or topic. Optional: hl, gl, when, after, before, max_results
MethodPOST
Path/search/google-news
About the plan
PlanFree
Who can get itanyone at least 18 years old or of the age of majority, with the legal capacity to enter into the Terms (its Terms' "Are at least 18 years old or the age of majority in your jurisdiction. Have the legal capacity and authority to enter into these Terms.")
The 23 fields the plan's answer can hold

keyword, search query, topic, topic ID, language code, country code, edition ID, Google News search URL, result count, RSS fallback, URLs resolved, result position, result title, result URL, publisher name, publisher URL, published at, image URL, image width, image height, authors, Google News ID, Google News URL

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