# AnswerLine, free, 100 free requests, POST /v1/async/task/batch, Submit async tasks in a batch, Google News: SERP API

> POST /v1/async/task/batch accepts 1 to 500 tasks, each admitted on its own and answered by index.

AnswerLine's SERP API on its 100 free requests plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 searches. It returns none of the 11 key fields we check: Organic results, Ads, Featured snippet, AI overview and 7 more.
The cheapest of the 1,816 plans we rank by price is [Crawlora, $499 monthly, Enterprise, GET /bing/suggest](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/crawlora/499-monthly-enterprise-get-bing-suggest/llms.txt), at $0.10 per 1,000 searches.
[Litescrape](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/litescrape/top-up-from-10-usage-based-get-api-google-search/llms.txt), [Scrappa](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/scrappa/250-pack-professional-get-api-bing-search/llms.txt) and [SerpKite](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/serpkite/300-pack-pro-post-v1-search-google-search/llms.txt) are the best SERP API providers in our benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/answerline/free-100-free-requests-post-v1-async-task-batch-submit-async-tasks-in-a-batch-google-news
- [Best SERP API in 2026](https://datacircle.dev/best-serp-api.txt)
- Get it: https://answerline.dev/pricing
- Request: `POST https://api.answerline.dev/v1/async/task/batch`, Submit async tasks in a batch, Google News
- API key: with the plan, on https://answerline.dev/pricing
- Its API docs: https://answerline.dev/docs/async#batch
- Sold by: AnswerLine (https://answerline.dev)
- Checked: 2026-10-28

## In the answer

- Completeness: 0%

## Price

- $ per 1,000 searches: $0.00
- Per: call
- Billing: free

## Aggregators

- Aggregators: none

## Charges

- Also pays for: from the same budget: Track ChatGPT answers · Track Gemini answers · Track Perplexity answers · Track Copilot answers · Track Grok answers · Track AI Mode answers · Track Google Search results · Track Google News results · Submit an async task

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: POST /v1/async/task/batch accepts 1 to 500 tasks, each admitted on its own and answered by index.

## Data

- Freshness: live
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: "Between you and us, you may use the results we return for your internal or commercial purposes, subject to section 5 and the rights of the engines: that includes keeping them for as long as you choose, building your own analytics on them, and showing or exporting them to your own customers in your products and reports." "You may not use the service to: break any applicable law or regulation, or to build a service that does, infringe intellectual-property, privacy, publicity or other rights of third parties, generate, store or distribute unlawful, deceptive or harmful content, spam or malware, probe, overload or attack our infrastructure or the engines we query, or circumvent their or our access controls, resell raw access to the API without our written agreement, misrepresent results as coming directly from a third-party service, or use its or our trademarks misleadingly." "Third-party services' own terms may restrict what their content may be used for, complying with those terms is your responsibility."

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 100 requests
- Enough for: 100 calls

## Rate limit

- Per second: 1000
- Concurrent: n/a
- Batch: 500

## Speed

- Answer: by polling or webhook

## The call

- You send: [].taskType "GOOGLE_NEWS", [].payload.query. Optional: [].priority, [].idempotencyKey, [].webhook.url, [].payload.country, [].payload.gl, [].payload.hl, [].payload.pages, [].payload.include.html, [].payload.include.rawWire
- Method: POST
- Path: /v1/async/task/batch

## About the plan

- Plan: 100 free requests
- Who can get it: every new account at signup, no card, anyone at least 18 with a valid email address

## The 9 fields the plan's answer can hold

success, result position, result title, Google News URL, publisher name, published at, page number, HTML URL, raw provider response

## AnswerLine's plans (7)

- [AnswerLine, free, 100 free requests, POST /v1/async/task/batch, Submit async tasks in a batch, Google News](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/answerline/free-100-free-requests-post-v1-async-task-batch-submit-async-tasks-in-a-batch-google-news/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 0% complete, live
- [AnswerLine, top-up from $1, Starter, POST /v1/async/task/batch, Submit async tasks in a batch, Google News](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/answerline/top-up-from-1-starter-post-v1-async-task-batch-submit-async-tasks-in-a-batch-google-news/llms.txt): $0.20 per 1,000, 0% complete, live
- [AnswerLine, top-up from $95, Growth, POST /v1/async/task/batch, Submit async tasks in a batch, Google News](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/answerline/top-up-from-95-growth-post-v1-async-task-batch-submit-async-tasks-in-a-batch-google-news/llms.txt): $0.19 per 1,000, 0% complete, live
- [AnswerLine, top-up from $240, Pro, POST /v1/async/task/batch, Submit async tasks in a batch, Google News](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/answerline/top-up-from-240-pro-post-v1-async-task-batch-submit-async-tasks-in-a-batch-google-news/llms.txt): $0.18 per 1,000, 0% complete, live
- [AnswerLine, top-up from $475, Business, POST /v1/async/task/batch, Submit async tasks in a batch, Google News](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/answerline/top-up-from-475-business-post-v1-async-task-batch-submit-async-tasks-in-a-batch-google-news/llms.txt): $0.16 per 1,000, 0% complete, live
- [AnswerLine, top-up from $950, Scale, POST /v1/async/task/batch, Submit async tasks in a batch, Google News](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/answerline/top-up-from-950-scale-post-v1-async-task-batch-submit-async-tasks-in-a-batch-google-news/llms.txt): $0.15 per 1,000, 0% complete, live
- [AnswerLine, top-up from $1,900, Max, POST /v1/async/task/batch, Submit async tasks in a batch, Google News](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/answerline/top-up-from-1900-max-post-v1-async-task-batch-submit-async-tasks-in-a-batch-google-news/llms.txt): $0.14 per 1,000, 0% complete, live

## AnswerLine's calls (10)

- `POST /v1/async/task`, Submit an async task, Google News: [AnswerLine, free, 100 free requests, POST /v1/async/task, Submit an async task, Google News](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/answerline/free-100-free-requests-post-v1-async-task-submit-an-async-task-google-news/llms.txt)
- `POST /v1/async/task`, Submit an async task, Google Search: [AnswerLine, free, 100 free requests, POST /v1/async/task, Submit an async task, Google Search](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/answerline/free-100-free-requests-post-v1-async-task-submit-an-async-task-google-search/llms.txt)
- `POST /v1/async/task`, Submit an async task, Google Search, full: [AnswerLine, free, 100 free requests, POST /v1/async/task, Submit an async task, Google Search, full](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/answerline/free-100-free-requests-post-v1-async-task-submit-an-async-task-google-search-full/llms.txt)
- `POST /v1/async/task/batch`, Submit async tasks in a batch, Google News: [AnswerLine, free, 100 free requests, POST /v1/async/task/batch, Submit async tasks in a batch, Google News](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/answerline/free-100-free-requests-post-v1-async-task-batch-submit-async-tasks-in-a-batch-google-news/llms.txt)
- `POST /v1/async/task/batch`, Submit async tasks in a batch, Google Search: [AnswerLine, free, 100 free requests, POST /v1/async/task/batch, Submit async tasks in a batch, Google Search](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/answerline/free-100-free-requests-post-v1-async-task-batch-submit-async-tasks-in-a-batch-google-search/llms.txt)
- `POST /v1/async/task/batch`, Submit async tasks in a batch, Google Search, full: [AnswerLine, free, 100 free requests, POST /v1/async/task/batch, Submit async tasks in a batch, Google Search, full](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/answerline/free-100-free-requests-post-v1-async-task-batch-submit-async-tasks-in-a-batch-google-search-full/llms.txt)
- `POST /v1/monitor/aimode`: [AnswerLine, free, 100 free requests, POST /v1/monitor/aimode](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/answerline/free-100-free-requests-post-v1-monitor-aimode/llms.txt)
- `POST /v1/monitor/google/news`: [AnswerLine, free, 100 free requests, POST /v1/monitor/google/news](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/answerline/free-100-free-requests-post-v1-monitor-google-news/llms.txt)
- `POST /v1/monitor/google`, Track Google Search results: [AnswerLine, free, 100 free requests, POST /v1/monitor/google, Track Google Search results](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/answerline/free-100-free-requests-post-v1-monitor-google-track-google-search-results/llms.txt)
- `POST /v1/monitor/google`, Track Google Search results, full: [AnswerLine, free, 100 free requests, POST /v1/monitor/google, Track Google Search results, full](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/answerline/free-100-free-requests-post-v1-monitor-google-track-google-search-results-full/llms.txt)

## AnswerLine's APIs (1)

- [AnswerLine: SERP API pricing, 7 plans, async/task/batch, Submit async tasks in a batch, Google News](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/answerline/free-100-free-requests-post-v1-async-task-batch-submit-async-tasks-in-a-batch-google-news/llms.txt)

## AnswerLine: SERP API alternatives

- [Infatica, $65 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/infatica/65-monthly/llms.txt): $0.13 per 1,000, 45% complete, live
- [PrismCrawl, $1,000 pack, Volume, POST /v1/google/search](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/prismcrawl/1000-pack-volume-post-v1-google-search/llms.txt): $0.15 per 1,000, 27% complete, live
- [Crawlbase, pay as you go, next 10M requests a month, GET /, from the 740,668th call a month](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/crawlbase/pay-as-you-go-next-10m-requests-a-month-get-from-the-740668th-call-a-month/llms.txt): $0.15 per 1,000, 36% complete, live
- [FlashData, $1,999 monthly, Business, POST /v1/queries/realtime, YouTube Search API (Realtime)](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/flashdata/1999-monthly-business-post-v1-queries-realtime-youtube-search-api-realtime/llms.txt): $0.20 per 1,000, 9% complete, live

## 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.

- https://answerline.dev/docs/async
- https://answerline.dev/docs/credits
- https://answerline.dev/docs/rate-limits
- https://answerline.dev/docs/reference
- https://answerline.dev/docs/webhooks
- https://answerline.dev/engines/google-news
- https://answerline.dev/legal/terms
- https://answerline.dev/pricing
- https://answerline.dev/use-cases/web-search-api