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ScrapingBee pricing and alternatives: SERP API, GET /api/v1/fast_search

ScrapingBee's sitellms.txtBest SERP API in 2026
18% complete: 2 of the 11 key fields we checkSee the 11 fields
$0.00per 1,000 searchesThe cheapest of the 683 plans we rank by price is Searlo, $199.99 pack, Pro, GET /search/suggestions, at $0.111 per 1,000 searches.
Plan: Free trial one of ScrapingBee's 12 plans
Call: GET /api/v1/fast_search one of ScrapingBee's 3 calls for this API
API: SERP API one of ScrapingBee's 2 APIs

About this item

  • Live. The call reads the search engine's results when you make it.
  • 2 of the 11 key fields we check. Organic results, News.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 1,000 credits, enough for 100 calls.
  • One call. You send search to GET /api/v1/fast_search. You can also send country_code, page and tag. The call returns the search engine's results page.
  • Who can get it: with conditions. Keep data: until the agreement ends. Use data: with conditions.

ScrapingBee: SERP API alternatives

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

ScrapingBee, $5,799 monthly, Enterprise 120, GET /api/v1/fast_searchHasData, $1,190 yearly, Basic, GET /scrape/google-light/serpSerper, $1,250 pack, Scale, POST /searchValueSERP, $10,000 monthly, 20,000,000 searches, monthly, GET /search, Google SearchDecodo, $1,499 monthly, $1,499, POST /v1/scrape, Google Ads
$ per 1,000 searches$0.483$0.496$0.50$0.50$0.50
Completeness18%73%36%100%91%
Billingmonthlyyearlypay firstmonthlymonthly
Pay$5,799$1,190$1,250$10,000$1,499
Enough for12,000,000 calls a month200,000 calls a month2,500,000 calls20,000,000 calls a month2,998,000 calls a month
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itany natural person aged at least 18 years old with full and complete legal capacity acting in the scope of their professional activity or being the legal representative of a legal entity empowered to enter into legally binding commitmentsanyonebusinesses: its terms say "Serper is a business-to-business service and does not provide end-user (consumer) services"anyoneanyone

Every SERP 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. scrapingbee.com/acceptable-use-policy
  2. scrapingbee.com/blog/fast-search-api/
  3. scrapingbee.com/documentation/fast-search/
  4. scrapingbee.com/documentation/google-api/
  5. scrapingbee.com/features/fast-search/
  6. scrapingbee.com/llms/fast-search-api.txt
  7. scrapingbee.com/pricing
  8. scrapingbee.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.

  • Organic results
  • Ads, not in the answer
  • Featured snippet, not in the answer
  • AI overview, not in the answer
  • Knowledge graph, not in the answer
  • People also ask, not in the answer
  • Local pack, not in the answer
  • Related searches, not in the answer
  • News
  • Images and videos, not in the answer
  • Shopping, not in the answer
Price
$ per 1,000 searches$0.00
Percall
Billingfree
Aggregators
Aggregatorsnone
Charges
Also pays forfrom the same budget: Google Search API, light request · Google Search API, regular request · HTML API · Amazon API · Walmart API · ChatGPT API · Gemini API · Youtube API · Employee Search API
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$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchOur Fast Search API delivers search results in under a second, with a simple, lightweight request.
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datauntil the agreement ends
Use dataUser represents and warrants that it uses the Services, the web scraping operations performed, User’s Data, and the use of User’s Data complies with (i) any applicable laws, rules, or regulations of any jurisdictions regarding the use of the Services (ii) the Documentation, the terms of the Agreement, and in particular the AUP. [...] User is solely responsible that web scraping operations performed using a configuration created or provided as part of the Services are duly authorized by the applicable terms and conditions of the targeted databases, websites, or other sources. [...] The Services are limited to an individual use by the User as part of their professional activities. Use of the API or the Services for personal purposes is strictly forbidden. Users undertake not to exploit or communicate to third parties any configuration developed by others or any other element issued from their use of the Services except when expressly authorized. [...] Any sharing of a medium, material authorized by VostokInc from the Services incorporating data elements of the Services or from VostokInc shall systematically include a link to VostokInc.
Plan
Pay$0
You get1,000 credits
Enough for100 calls
Rate limit
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
Median1.26 s
The call
You sendsearch. Optional: country_code, page, tag
MethodGET
Path/api/v1/fast_search
About the plan
PlanFree trial
Who can get itany natural person aged at least 18 years old with full and complete legal capacity acting in the scope of their professional activity or being the legal representative of a legal entity empowered to enter into legally binding commitments
The 8 fields the plan's answer can hold

organic result position, organic result title, organic result link, organic result snippet, organic result extensions, top stories, request URL, search status

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