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ValueSERP pricing and alternatives: news API

ValueSERP's sitellms.txtBest news API in 2026

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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 trial one of ValueSERP's 23 plans
Call: GET /search ValueSERP's only call for this API
API: News API one of ValueSERP's 2 APIs

About this item

  • Live. The provider searches the news when you call.
  • 4 of the 6 key fields we check. Source, Date, Snippet, Image.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 100 credits, enough for 100 calls.
  • One call. You send q to GET /search. You set search_type to "news". The call returns the news articles that match.
  • Anyone can get it. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

ValueSERP: news API alternatives

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

ValueSERP, $108,000 yearlySearch1API, $4,990 yearly, Enterprise (annual), POST /news, NewsUjeebu, $3,229.20 yearlyScrapingdog, $90 monthly, Standard, GET /google_newsFlashData, $999 monthly, Scale, POST /v1/queries/realtime
$ per 1,000 searches$0.45$0.416$0.449$0.45$0.50
Completeness67%67%67%67%67%
Billingyearlyyearlyyearlymonthlymonthly
Pay$108,000$4,990$3,229.20$90$999
Enough for20,000,000 calls a month1,000,000 calls a month600,000 calls a month200,000 calls a month2,000,000 calls a month
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itanyoneanyoneanyone who is 18 or older, or 13 to 17 with a parent's or guardian's permissionanyoneanyone with legal capacity to enter into the agreement, a person under 16 may not create or use an account

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. docs.trajectdata.com/valueserp/-2P6-4NlHRx7tWcejsBlY
  2. docs.trajectdata.com/valueserp/getting-started/send-requests
  3. docs.trajectdata.com/valueserp/search-api/pagination
  4. docs.trajectdata.com/valueserp/search-api/results/google/news
  5. docs.trajectdata.com/valueserp/search-api/searches/common
  6. docs.trajectdata.com/valueserp/search-api/searches/google/news
  7. trajectdata.com/serp/value-serp-api/pricing/
  8. trajectdata.com/traject-data-terms-of-service/
  9. valueserp.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
  • Image
  • Full text, not in the answer
Price
$ per 1,000 searches$0.00
Percall
Billingfree
Charges
Also pays forfrom the same budget: Google Search · Google Images · Google Videos · Google Places · Google Shopping · Google Place Details · Google Map Place Details · Google Product Details · Google Product Reviews · Google Product Online Sellers
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchGet real-time and reliable search data from the world’s best value SERP API – VALUE SERP
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano limit
Use dataa limited, non-exclusive, personal, non-transferrable, non-sublicensable, non-assignable license to access and use the Service [...] solely for your personal use on a Device that you own or control. [...] You may not: (i) cause, permit or authorize the modification, copying, creation of derivative works, translation, reverse engineering, decomplication, disassembly, or hacking of the Service, (ii) sell, assign, rent, lease, or grant rights in the Service, including, without limitation, through sublicense, to any other person or entity, or (iii) use the Service for any unlawful, prohibited, abnormal, or unusual activity as determined by ScraperAPI [...] All products and services sold by or received from ScraperAPI are intended to be used for personal purposes only, and you may not sell or resell any products or services you purchase or otherwise receive from ScraperAPI.
Plan
Pay$0
You get100 credits
Enough for100 calls
Rate limit
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendq, search_type "news". Optional: location, location_auto, uule, google_domain, gl, hl, lr, cr, time_period, time_period_min, time_period_max, nfpr, filter, safe, page, max_page, tbs, sort_by, show_duplicates, exclude_if_modified, device, mobile_type, tablet_type, include_html, skip_on_incident, hide_base64_images, cookie, include_fields, exclude_fields
MethodGET
Path/search
About the plan
PlanFree trial
Who can get itanyone
The 29 fields the plan's answer can hold

success, credits used, credits consumed, credits remaining, credits reset at, created at, processed at, total time taken, request URL, HTML URL, JSON URL, location auto message, search parameters, total results, time taken, query displayed, original query yields zero results, top stories, news result position, news result title, news result link, news result domain, news result source, news result date, news result ISO date, news result snippet, news result thumbnail, news result block position, pagination

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