# Search1API, free: SERP API

> Discover businesses and places with structured Google Maps results, location filters, and per-page billing.

Search1API's SERP API on its Free plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 searches. It returns 1 of the 11 key fields we check: Local pack.
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/search1api/free
- [Best SERP API in 2026](https://datacircle.dev/best-serp-api.txt)
- Get it: https://www.search1api.com/pricing
- Request: `POST https://api.search1api.com/maps`
- API key: with the plan, on https://www.search1api.com/pricing
- Its API docs: https://s1.dev/docs/basic/maps
- Sold by: Search1API (https://search1api.com)
- Checked: 2026-10-27

## In the answer

- Completeness: 9%
- Local pack: ✓

## Price

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

## Aggregators

- Aggregators: none

## Charges

- Most per search: 120
- Also pays for: from the same budget: Search · News · Ask · Crawl · Screenshot · Sitemap · Trending · Extract · DeepCrawl

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Discover businesses and places with structured Google Maps results, location filters, and per-page billing.

## Data

- Freshness: live
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: "Our Products must not be used to transmit, distribute or store any material in violation of any applicable law. This includes but isn't limited to: any material protected by copyright, trademark, trade secret, or other intellectual property right used without proper authorization, and any material that is obscene, defamatory, constitutes an illegal threat or violates export control laws.", "Our Products must not be used for the purpose of sending unsolicited bulk or commercial messages in violation of the laws and regulations applicable to your jurisdiction (\"spam\").", "Our Products must not be used for the purpose of running unconfirmed mailing lists or telephone number lists (\"messaging lists\")." [...] "Our Products must not be used to access any account or electronic resource where the group or individual attempting to gain access does not own or is not authorized to access the resource", "Our Products must not be used for the purpose of intentionally or recklessly introducing viruses or malicious code into our Products and systems.", "Our Products must not be used for purposely engaging in activities designed to harass another group or individual.", "Other activities considered unethical, exploitative, and malicious include: Obtaining (or attempting to obtain) services from us with the intent to avoid payment, [...] Any act or omission in violation of consumer protection laws and regulations, Any violation of a person's privacy.", "Our Products may not be used by any person or entity, which is involved with or suspected of involvement in activities or causes relating to illegal gambling, terrorism, narcotics trafficking, arms trafficking [...]", "We provide our facilities with the assumption your use will be \"business as usual\", as per our offer schedule. If your use is considered to be excessive, then additional fees may be charged, or capacity may be restricted."

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 100 credits
- Enough for: about 33 calls, once
- Expires: never

## Rate limit

- Per second: 3.33
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: query. Optional: country, language, location.latitude, location.longitude, location.zoom, page, max_results
- Method: POST
- Path: /maps

## About the plan

- Plan: Free
- Who can get it: anyone

## The 20 fields the plan's answer can hold

search parameters, map results, map place position, map place name, map place ID, map place URL, map place address, map place phone, map place website, map place thumbnail, map place category, map place categories, map place rating, map place review count, map place latitude, map place longitude, map place opening hours, map place open state, map place price level, map place description

## Search1API's plans (11)

- [Search1API, free](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/search1api/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 9% complete, live
- [Search1API, top-up from $5](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/search1api/top-up-from-5/llms.txt): $3.00 per 1,000, 9% complete, live
- [Search1API, $19 pack](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/search1api/19-pack/llms.txt): $2.857 per 1,000, 9% complete, live
- [Search1API, $99 pack](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/search1api/99-pack/llms.txt): $2.50 per 1,000, 9% complete, live
- [Search1API, $499 pack](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/search1api/499-pack/llms.txt): $1.875 per 1,000, 9% complete, live
- [Search1API, $19 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/search1api/19-monthly/llms.txt): $2.28 per 1,000, 9% complete, live
- [Search1API, $99 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/search1api/99-monthly/llms.txt): $1.98 per 1,000, 9% complete, live
- [Search1API, $499 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/search1api/499-monthly/llms.txt): $1.497 per 1,000, 9% complete, live
- [Search1API, $190 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/search1api/190-yearly/llms.txt): $1.90 per 1,000, 9% complete, live
- [Search1API, $990 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/search1api/990-yearly/llms.txt): $1.65 per 1,000, 9% complete, live
- [Search1API, $4,990 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/search1api/4990-yearly/llms.txt): $1.248 per 1,000, 9% complete, live

## Search1API's calls for this API (1)

- `POST /maps`: [Search1API, free](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/search1api/free/llms.txt)

## Search1API's APIs (2)

- [Search1API: SERP API pricing, 11 plans](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/search1api/free/llms.txt)
- [Search1API: web search API pricing, 11 plans, POST /ask](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/search1api/free-free-post-ask/llms.txt)
- [Search1API: web search API pricing, 11 plans, POST /news, News](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/search1api/free-free-post-news-news/llms.txt)
- [Search1API: web search API pricing, 11 plans, POST /news, News, full](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/search1api/free-free-post-news-news-full/llms.txt)
- [Search1API: web search API pricing, 11 plans, POST /search, Search](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/search1api/free-free-post-search-search/llms.txt)
- [Search1API: web search API pricing, 11 plans, POST /search, Search, full](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/search1api/free-free-post-search-search-full/llms.txt)

## Search1API: SERP API alternatives

- [Zenserp, $299.99 monthly, Large, GET /api/v2/search, Google Search](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/zenserp/299-99-monthly-large-get-api-v2-search-google-search/llms.txt): $1.20 per 1,000, 45% complete, live
- [ValueSERP, $240 monthly, 200,000 searches, monthly, GET /search, Google Search](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/valueserp/240-monthly-200000-searches-monthly-get-search-google-search/llms.txt): $1.20 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [HasData, $590 yearly, Startup, GET /scrape/google-light/serp](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/hasdata/590-yearly-startup-get-scrape-google-light-serp/llms.txt): $1.229 per 1,000, 73% complete, live
- [ScrapingBee, $249 monthly, Business, GET /api/v1/google, Google Search API, regular request](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/scrapingbee/249-monthly-business-get-api-v1-google-google-search-api-regular-request/llms.txt): $1.245 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://api.search1api.com/openapi.json
- https://blog.s1.dev/pages/acceptable-use
- https://blog.s1.dev/pages/terms
- https://s1.dev/docs/basic/maps
- https://s1.dev/docs/essentials/credits-and-limits.md
- https://s1.dev/pricing.md
- https://www.search1api.com
- https://www.search1api.com/pricing