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ZenRows pricing and alternatives: SERP API, GET /v1/, Fetch a Google News page

ZenRows's sitellms.txtBest SERP API in 2026
0% complete: none of the 11 key fields we checkSee the 11 fields
$0.00per 1,000 searchesThe cheapest of the 1,996 plans we rank by price is Crawlora, $499 monthly, Enterprise, GET /bing/suggest, at $0.10 per 1,000 searches.Scrappa, Litescrape and SerpKite are the best SERP API providers in our benchmark.
Plan: Free (agent storefront) one of ZenRows's 36 plans
Call: GET /v1/, Fetch a Google News page one of ZenRows's 8 calls for this API
API: SERP API one of ZenRows's 11 APIs

About this item

  • Live. The call reads the search engine's results when you make it.
  • None of the 11 key fields we check: Organic results, Ads, Featured snippet, AI overview and 7 more.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 5,000 credits.
  • One call. You send url to GET /v1/. You can also send mode, extract, extract_fields, proxy_country, wait_for and session_id. The call returns the search engine's results page.
  • Who can get it: AI agents whose human verifies an email. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

ZenRows: SERP API alternatives

We list other providers' plans closest to this plan in price per 1,000 searches. Each plan in the table gives live data.

This planZenRows, free (agent storefront), GET /v1/, Fetch a Google News pageScrappa, free, GET /api/search-advanced, Google Search AdvancedSerpKite, free, POST /v1/batches, Batch requests (Google Search)SerpBase, free credits, POST /google/searchScrapeless, free, Basic, POST /api/v1/scraper/request, Google Local
$ per 1,000 searches$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Completeness0%100%73%91%27%
Billingfreefreefreefreefree
Pay$0$0$0$0$0
Enough fornot published500 calls a month2,000 calls a month500 callsnot published
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itAI agents whose human verifies an emailanyone 18 or overanyone at least 18 and able to form a binding contract, with a verified email address (disposable email addresses are blocked)anyonenew users: the free trial credit can be used once per user

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 2026-10-28.

  1. agents.zenrows.com/llms.txt?src=body-text
  2. agents.zenrows.com/zcj/ual7m94zw5th/manifest.json
  3. docs.zenrows.com/fetch/api-reference.md
  4. docs.zenrows.com/first-steps/agentic-payments.md
  5. zenrows.com/legal/terms
  6. zenrows.com/pricing
  7. zenrows.com/scrape/google-news
  8. zenrows.com/scrape/linkedin-profile

Product details

The key fields this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.

  • Organic results, not in the answer
  • 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, not in the answer
  • Images and videos, not in the answer
  • Shopping, not in the answer
Price
$ per 1,000 searches$0.00
Billingfree
Aggregators
Aggregatorsnone
Charges
Also pays forfrom the same budget: Extract · LinkedIn profile scraper · LinkedIn company scraper · LinkedIn post scraper · LinkedIn jobs scraper · Google Search scraper · Google Images scraper · Google Scholar scraper · Google Shopping scraper · Google Maps scraper · Bing scraper
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchThe Zenrows Google News scraper turns a Google News search or topic URL into structured data: headline, publisher, author, publish time, position, article link, thumbnail and publisher icon for every story.
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano limit
Use dataThe Client acknowledges and agrees to use the Services for its own use and will comply with the restrictions set out in this section. [...] The Client, with respect to the Services [...] shall not (including encouraging, facilitating, or causing any other party to do so) do any of the following: Use the Services for unlawful purposes or in a manner that violates the law, morality, good faith, or public order, Use the Services in a manner that breaches these Terms of Service or applicable regulations, Use the Services to gain an undue advantage, including any unlawful activities such as accessing government websites to obtain appointments, collecting data from third parties, or gathering information from websites for any unlawful, abusive, or misleading purposes, or in a manner inconsistent with good faith or generally accepted practices, Copy/reproduce, lend, sell, rent, sublicense, broadcast, distribute, edit, transfer to third parties, as well as adapt the Services or any part thereof in any way, [...] Otherwise, use the Service in violation of copyright or other laws. [...] IT IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED TO COLLECT DATA OR URLS FROM THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES FOR PURPOSES THAT ARE UNLAWFUL, ABUSIVE OR IN CONTRAVENTION OF THE LAW, GOOD FAITH AND GENERALLY ACCEPTED CUSTOMS AND PRACTICES.
Plan
Pay$0
You get5,000 credits
Rate limit
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendurl. Optional: mode, extract, extract_fields, proxy_country, wait_for, session_id
MethodGET
Path/v1/
About the plan
PlanFree (agent storefront)
Who can get itAI agents whose human verifies an email
The 10 fields the plan's answer can hold

search query, result position, result title, publisher name, authors, published at, Google News URL, thumbnail URL, publisher icon URL, full HTML

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