# Shifter, $44 monthly, Starter, GET /v1, Google Search API: SERP API

> Real-time, structured search results from Google, Bing, Yandex and more. City-level geo-targeting, desktop and mobile SERPs, you only pay for successful queries.

Shifter's SERP API on its Starter plan. It costs $8.80 per 1,000 searches. It returns 8 of the 11 key fields we check: Organic results, Ads, Featured snippet, Knowledge graph, People also ask, Local pack, Related searches, Images and videos.
Half of the 1,513 plans we rank by price cost $1.00 per 1,000 searches or less. This plan is cheaper than 9% of the 1,513 plans.
[Infatica's $400 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/infatica/400-monthly/llms.txt) costs the least per 1,000 searches: $0.10.
[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/shifter/44-monthly-starter-get-v1-google-search-api
- [Best SERP API in 2026: pricing compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-serp-api.txt)
- Get it: https://shifter.io/pricing/serp-api
- Request: `GET https://serp.shifter.io/v1`, Google Search API
- API key: with the plan, on https://shifter.io/pricing/serp-api
- Its API docs: https://shifter.io/docs/api/google-serp-api/search-apis/google-search-api/
- Sold by: Shifter (https://shifter.io)
- Checked: 2026-10-28

## In the answer

- Completeness: 73%
- Organic results: ✓
- Ads: ✓
- Featured snippet: ✓
- Knowledge graph: ✓
- People also ask: ✓
- Local pack: ✓
- Related searches: ✓
- Images and videos: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 searches: $8.80
- Per: call
- Billing: monthly
- $ a month: $44

## Aggregators

- Aggregators: none

## Charges

- Also pays for: from the same budget: google_autocomplete · google_images · google_maps · google_maps_reviews · google_maps_photos · google_news · google_shopping · google_product · google_jobs · google_jobs_listing · google_trends · google_scholar · google_scholar_author · google_scholar_cite · google_scholar_profiles · google_events · google_play · google_finance · google_reverse_image · google_local_services · bing · yandex

## In their words

- Their pitch: Real-time, structured search results from Google, Bing, Yandex and more. City-level geo-targeting, desktop and mobile SERPs, you only pay for successful queries.

## Data

- Freshness: live
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: "Customer agrees to abide by all laws, foreign and domestic, local, state, and federal." "Clients are strictly prohibited from using our scraping services to scrape data from Twitter, X, or any affiliated websites."

## Plan

- Pay: $44
- You get: 5,000 requests a month
- Enough for: 5,000 calls a month

## Rate limit

- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: engine "google", q. Optional: cookie, tbm, sort_by, time_period, time_period_min, time_period_max, flatten_results, empty_results, device, location, google_domain, uule, lr, hl, gl, start, num, ijn, safe, filter, nfpr, tbs, ludocid, lsig
- Method: GET
- Path: /v1

## About the plan

- Plan: Starter
- Who can get it: anyone who has reached the age of majority (18, or the age of majority where they live)

## The 28 fields the plan's answer can hold

search ID, search status, created at, processed at, request URL, HTML URL, total time taken, search parameters, query displayed, total results, time taken, organic result position, organic result title, organic result link, organic result displayed link, organic result snippet, organic result favicon, organic result sitelinks, pagination, ads, answer box, knowledge graph, related questions, related searches, inline images, inline videos, local results, local map

## Shifter's plans (4)

- [Shifter, $44 monthly, Starter, GET /v1, Google Search API](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/shifter/44-monthly-starter-get-v1-google-search-api/llms.txt): $8.80 per 1,000, 73% complete, live
- [Shifter, $114 monthly, Growth, GET /v1, Google Search API](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/shifter/114-monthly-growth-get-v1-google-search-api/llms.txt): $7.60 per 1,000, 73% complete, live
- [Shifter, $224 monthly, Business, GET /v1, Google Search API](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/shifter/224-monthly-business-get-v1-google-search-api/llms.txt): $7.467 per 1,000, 73% complete, live
- [Shifter, $449 monthly, Enterprise, GET /v1, Google Search API](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/shifter/449-monthly-enterprise-get-v1-google-search-api/llms.txt): $4.49 per 1,000, 73% complete, live

## Shifter's calls (3)

- `GET /v1`, Bing SERP API: [Shifter, $44 monthly, Starter, GET /v1, Bing SERP API](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/shifter/44-monthly-starter-get-v1-bing-serp-api/llms.txt)
- `GET /v1`, Google Search API: [Shifter, $44 monthly, Starter, GET /v1, Google Search API](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/shifter/44-monthly-starter-get-v1-google-search-api/llms.txt)
- `GET /v1`, Yandex SERP API: [Shifter, $44 monthly, Starter, GET /v1, Yandex SERP API](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/shifter/44-monthly-starter-get-v1-yandex-serp-api/llms.txt)

## Shifter's APIs (1)

- [Shifter: SERP API pricing, 4 plans, GET /v1, Google Search API](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/shifter/44-monthly-starter-get-v1-google-search-api/llms.txt)

## Shifter: SERP API alternatives

- [Scale SERP, $83 monthly, 10,000 searches, monthly, GET /search, Google Search](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/scale-serp/83-monthly-10000-searches-monthly-get-search-google-search/llms.txt): $8.30 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [SerpWow, $2,999 monthly, Infrastructure, GET /search, Google Search, full](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/serpwow/2999-monthly-infrastructure-get-search-google-search-full/llms.txt): $8.997 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [OpenSERP, top-up, Credits, GET /v1/baidu/search](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/openserp/top-up-credits-get-v1-baidu-search/llms.txt): $9.00 per 1,000, 45% complete, live
- [SerpApi, $275 monthly, Big Data, GET /search, Bing Search API](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/serpapi/275-monthly-big-data-get-search-bing-search-api/llms.txt): $9.167 per 1,000, 100% 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://shifter.io/docs/api/google-serp-api/api-response/
- https://shifter.io/docs/api/google-serp-api/search-apis/google-search-api/
- https://shifter.io/docs/products/serp-api
- https://shifter.io/docs/products/serp-api/faq/
- https://shifter.io/docs/products/serp-api/google/
- https://shifter.io/docs/resources/billing
- https://shifter.io/pricing/serp-api
- https://shifter.io/services/serp-api
- https://shifter.io/terms