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Scrapingdog pricing and alternatives: news API, GET /google_news/v2

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$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 Scrapingdog's 56 plans
Call: GET /google_news/v2 one of Scrapingdog's 2 calls for this API
API: News API one of Scrapingdog's 15 APIs

About this item

  • Live. Scrapingdog searches the news when you call the API.
  • 3 of the 6 key fields we check. Source, Date, Image.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 100 credits, enough for 20 calls.
  • One call. You call GET /google_news/v2. Every input is optional: query, country, language, topic_token, publication_token, section_token, so.
  • Anyone can get it. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

Scrapingdog: news API alternatives

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

Scrapingdog, $300,000 yearly, Nova Pro, GET /google_news/v2AnswerLine, top-up from $1,900, Max, POST /v1/async/taskPrismCrawl, $1,000 pack, Volume, POST /v1/google/newsScrappa, $1,000 pack, Ultimate, GET /api/google/newsSerpBase, $100 monthly
$ per 1,000 searches$0.114$0.14$0.15$0.20$0.25
Completeness50%33%83%67%67%
Billingyearlypay firstpay firstpay firstmonthly
Pay$300,000$1,900$1,000$1,000$100
Enough for220,000,000 calls a monthabout 13,571,428 calls6,666,667 calls5,000,000 calls400,000 calls a month
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itanyoneanyone at least 18 with a valid email addressanyone at least 18 and legally able to enter the agreementanyone 18 or overanyone

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 2026-10-29.

  1. scrapingdog.com/documentation/google-news-api/
  2. scrapingdog.com/linkedin-scraper-api/
  3. scrapingdog.com/pricing/
  4. scrapingdog.com/terms/

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
  • Full text, not in the answer
Price
$ per 1,000 searches$0.00
Percall
Billingfree
Charges
Also pays forfrom the same budget: 60 other calls
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchThe Google News API (v2) is faster than the search API and returns images as URLs instead of base64, and provides actual dates instead of relative durations.
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano limit
Use dataWhile your paid subscription is active, Scrapingdog grants you a non-exclusive, worldwide license to access, store, display, analyze, and redistribute, commercially or otherwise, the publicly available data returned by Scrapingdog’s API (“Licensed Data”) [...] You may present, transform, or combine the Licensed Data in any manner, provided that you do not add or alter data points in a way that would misrepresent the information actually returned by Scrapingdog’s API or cause harm to third parties [...] You agree not to use any data obtained through Scrapingdog in a manner that (a) discloses private or sensitive personal information, or (b) harms individual or public sentiments, violates applicable laws, or otherwise causes injury.
Plan
Pay$0
You get100 credits
Enough for20 calls
Rate limit
Concurrent1
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendnothing required. Optional: query, country, language, topic_token, publication_token, section_token, so
MethodGET
Path/google_news/v2
About the plan
PlanFree
Who can get itanyone
The 7 fields the plan's answer can hold

news result title, news result link, news result thumbnail, news result source, news result authors, news result ISO date, news result position

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