# Scrapeless, free, Basic, POST /api/v1/scraper/request, Google Scholar: SERP API

> Scrapeless Google Search API is built to be the fastest and cheapest way to access structured Google search results at scale.

Scrapeless's SERP API on its Basic plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 searches. It returns 2 of the 11 key fields we check: Organic results, Related searches.
The cheapest of the 862 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), [SearchApi](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/searchapi/500-monthly-scale-plan/llms.txt) and [ScrapingBee](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/scrapingbee/249-monthly-business-get-api-v1-google-google-search-api-light-request/llms.txt) are the best SERP API providers in our benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/scrapeless/free-basic-post-api-v1-scraper-request-google-scholar
- [Best SERP API in 2026](https://datacircle.dev/best-serp-api.txt)
- Get it: https://www.scrapeless.com/en/pricing
- Request: `POST https://api.scrapeless.com/api/v1/scraper/request`, Google Scholar
- API key: with the plan, on https://www.scrapeless.com/en/pricing
- Its API docs: https://apidocs.scrapeless.com/api-13922772.md
- Sold by: Scrapeless (https://www.scrapeless.com)
- Checked: 2026-10-27

## In the answer

- Completeness: 18%
- Organic results: ✓
- Related searches: ✓

## Price

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

## Aggregators

- Aggregators: none

## Charges

- Also pays for: from the same budget: Google Images · Google Local · Google Videos · Google Shopping · Amazon Scraper · ChatGPT Scraper · Perplexity Scraper · Gemini Scraper · Copilot Scraper · Google AI Mode Scraper · Google AI Overview Scraper · Grok Scraper · Web Unlocker · Agent Browser · Google Search

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Scrapeless Google Search API is built to be the fastest and cheapest way to access structured Google search results at scale.

## Data

- Freshness: live
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: The Scrapeless platform, technology and network (together, the "Services") may be used only for lawful and legitimate purposes, and are subject to the Scrapeless Terms & Conditions. [...] Prohibited activities include, but are not limited to, the following: Collecting non-public information, meaning data located behind a login, a registration wall or a paywall. DDoS attacks of any kind, or any other activity that compromises the security of third-party systems. Spam: bulk distribution of emails, message board, IRC or comment postings, and images. Ad fraud or click fraud. Impersonation or spoofing for fraudulent purposes. Creating fake accounts or fake content. Use of automated ticket purchasing programs (ticket bots). Sweepstakes, lotteries or gambling. Fake engagement, including likes, comments and shares. Farming or trading of in-game items or virtual currency. Reselling proxies or the Services without the prior written consent of Scrapeless. Use of streaming-related domains, including video, music or image streaming. Trading in cryptocurrencies, virtual currencies or NFTs. Search engine optimisation (SEO) manipulation of any kind, such as generating artificial clicks in search results. Improper posting on classified, second-hand and resale websites, such as Craigslist. Completing surveys for the purpose of obtaining a benefit or anything of value. Circumventing the authentication or security measures of any host, network or account. Accessing, collecting or processing sensitive or special categories of data, including health data and children's data. Any activity that violates applicable laws or regulations, or the rights of any third party.

## Plan

- Pay: $0

## Rate limit

- Concurrent: 1,000
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call or by polling

## The call

- You send: actor "scraper.google.scholar", input.q, Content-Type header "application/json". Optional: input.cites, input.as_ylo, input.as_yhi, input.scisbd, input.cluster, input.hl, input.lr, input.start, input.num, input.as_sdt, input.safe, input.filter, input.as_vis, input.as_rr
- Method: POST
- Path: /api/v1/scraper/request

## About the plan

- Plan: Basic
- Who can get it: new users: the free trial credit can be used once per user

## The 16 fields the plan's answer can hold

total results, time taken, query displayed, scholar article position, scholar article title, scholar article link, scholar article snippet, scholar article publication info, scholar article full text URL, scholar article cited by count, scholar article cited by URL, scholar article versions count, scholar article versions URL, organic result ID, related searches, pagination

## Scrapeless's plans (12)

- [Scrapeless, free, Basic, POST /api/v1/scraper/request, Google Scholar](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/scrapeless/free-basic-post-api-v1-scraper-request-google-scholar/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 18% complete, live
- [Scrapeless, top-up, Basic, top-up, POST /api/v1/scraper/request, Google Scholar](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/scrapeless/top-up-basic-top-up-post-api-v1-scraper-request-google-scholar/llms.txt): 18% complete, live
- [Scrapeless, $49 monthly, Growth, POST /api/v1/scraper/request, Google Scholar](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/scrapeless/49-monthly-growth-post-api-v1-scraper-request-google-scholar/llms.txt): 18% complete, live
- [Scrapeless, $199 monthly, Scale, POST /api/v1/scraper/request, Google Scholar](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/scrapeless/199-monthly-scale-post-api-v1-scraper-request-google-scholar/llms.txt): 18% complete, live
- [Scrapeless, $399 monthly, Business, POST /api/v1/scraper/request, Google Scholar](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/scrapeless/399-monthly-business-post-api-v1-scraper-request-google-scholar/llms.txt): 18% complete, live
- [Scrapeless, $699 monthly, Enterprise, POST /api/v1/scraper/request, Google Scholar](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/scrapeless/699-monthly-enterprise-post-api-v1-scraper-request-google-scholar/llms.txt): 18% complete, live
- [Scrapeless, $999 monthly, Enterprise Plus, POST /api/v1/scraper/request, Google Scholar](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/scrapeless/999-monthly-enterprise-plus-post-api-v1-scraper-request-google-scholar/llms.txt): 18% complete, live
- [Scrapeless, $529 yearly, Growth, yearly, POST /api/v1/scraper/request, Google Scholar](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/scrapeless/529-yearly-growth-yearly-post-api-v1-scraper-request-google-scholar/llms.txt): 18% complete, live
- [Scrapeless, $2,148 yearly, Scale, yearly, POST /api/v1/scraper/request, Google Scholar](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/scrapeless/2148-yearly-scale-yearly-post-api-v1-scraper-request-google-scholar/llms.txt): 18% complete, live
- [Scrapeless, $4,308 yearly, Business, yearly, POST /api/v1/scraper/request, Google Scholar](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/scrapeless/4308-yearly-business-yearly-post-api-v1-scraper-request-google-scholar/llms.txt): 18% complete, live
- [Scrapeless, $7,548 yearly, Enterprise, yearly, POST /api/v1/scraper/request, Google Scholar](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/scrapeless/7548-yearly-enterprise-yearly-post-api-v1-scraper-request-google-scholar/llms.txt): 18% complete, live
- [Scrapeless, $10,788 yearly, Enterprise Plus, yearly, POST /api/v1/scraper/request, Google Scholar](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/scrapeless/10788-yearly-enterprise-plus-yearly-post-api-v1-scraper-request-google-scholar/llms.txt): 18% complete, live

## Scrapeless's calls (4)

- `POST /api/v1/scraper/request`, Google Images: [Scrapeless, free, Basic, POST /api/v1/scraper/request, Google Images](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/scrapeless/free-basic-post-api-v1-scraper-request-google-images/llms.txt)
- `POST /api/v1/scraper/request`, Google Local: [Scrapeless, free, Basic, POST /api/v1/scraper/request, Google Local](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/scrapeless/free-basic-post-api-v1-scraper-request-google-local/llms.txt)
- `POST /api/v1/scraper/request`, Google Scholar: [Scrapeless, free, Basic, POST /api/v1/scraper/request, Google Scholar](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/scrapeless/free-basic-post-api-v1-scraper-request-google-scholar/llms.txt)
- `POST /api/v1/scraper/request`, Google Search: [Scrapeless, free, Basic, POST /api/v1/scraper/request, Google Search](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/scrapeless/free-basic-post-api-v1-scraper-request-google-search/llms.txt)

## Scrapeless's APIs (1)

- [Scrapeless: SERP API pricing, 12 plans, POST /api/v1/scraper/request, Google Scholar](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/scrapeless/free-basic-post-api-v1-scraper-request-google-scholar/llms.txt)

## Scrapeless: SERP API alternatives

- [SearchApi, free](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/searchapi/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [ScrapingBee, free, trial, GET /api/v1/google, Google Search API, regular request](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/scrapingbee/free-trial-get-api-v1-google-google-search-api-regular-request/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 82% complete, live
- [SERPHouse, free, Free, POST /google-web](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/serphouse/free-free-post-google-web/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 91% complete, live
- [Serply, free, to start, GET /v1/search/](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/serply/free-to-start-get-v1-search/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 82% 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 2026-10-27.

- https://apidocs.scrapeless.com/api-13922772.md
- https://apidocs.scrapeless.com/doc-842638.md
- https://backend.scrapeless.com/app/api/v1/public/pricing/actors
- https://backend.scrapeless.com/app/api/v1/public/pricing/subscriptions
- https://docs.scrapeless.com/en/docs/scraping-api/introduction/
- https://docs.scrapeless.com/en/docs/scraping-api/results-and-polling/
- https://www.scrapeless.com
- https://www.scrapeless.com/en/legal/acceptable-use-policy
- https://www.scrapeless.com/en/legal/terms
- https://www.scrapeless.com/en/pricing
- https://www.scrapeless.com/en/product/google-search-api