# Serply, free: Video search API

> Search Google Video to retrieve video results from YouTube and other platforms in JSON format. Get video metadata, thumbnails, and descriptions.

Serply's video search API on its Free to start plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 searches. It returns 1 of the 6 key fields we check: Snippet.
We rank 223 plans by price. [PrismCrawl's $500 pack](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/prismcrawl/500-pack-scale-post-v1-yandex-videos-search/llms.txt) costs the least per 1,000 searches: $0.17.
[PrismCrawl](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/prismcrawl/500-pack-scale-post-v1-yahoo-videos-search/llms.txt), [SerpBase](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/serpbase/100-monthly/llms.txt) and [SerpKite](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/serpkite/300-pack-pro-post-v1-videos-bing-videos/llms.txt) are the best video search API providers in our benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/serply/free
- [Best video search API in 2026: pricing compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-video-search-api.txt)
- Get it: https://serply.io/pricing
- Request: `GET https://api.serply.io/v1/video/`
- API key: with the plan, on https://serply.io/pricing
- Its API docs: https://serply.io/docs/resources/google-video
- Sold by: Serply (https://serply.io)
- Checked: 2026-10-27

## In the answer

- Completeness: 17%
- Snippet: ✓

## Price

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

## Charges

- Also pays for: from the same budget: Google Search · Bing Search · Google Images · Google Jobs · Google Scholar · Google News · Google Product · Google Maps · Request · eBay Search · GET /v1/reddit/subreddit/{subreddit} · GET /v1/reddit/subreddit/{subreddit}/about · GET /v1/reddit/user/{username} · GET /v1/reddit/post/{id} · GET /v1/reddit/comments/{id}

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Search Google Video to retrieve video results from YouTube and other platforms in JSON format. Get video metadata, thumbnails, and descriptions.

## Data

- Freshness: live
- Keep data: no API terms
- Use data: no API terms

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 2,500 credits
- Enough for: 2,500 calls
- Expires: 30 days

## Rate limit

- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call
- Median: 1.55 s

## The call

- You send: q. Optional: X-Proxy-Location header, X-User-Agent header
- Method: GET
- Path: /v1/video/

## About the plan

- Plan: Free to start
- Who can get it: anyone

## The 19 fields the plan's answer can hold

video result position, video result title, video result link, video result snippet, total results, answer box, ads, number of ads, shopping ads, local results, related searches, inline images, carousel, related questions, knowledge graph, time taken, device region, device type, keyword

## Serply's plans (8)

- [Serply, free](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/serply/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 17% complete, live
- [Serply, $5 pack](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/serply/5-pack/llms.txt): $2.00 per 1,000, 17% complete, live
- [Serply, $15 pack](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/serply/15-pack/llms.txt): $1.50 per 1,000, 17% complete, live
- [Serply, $49 pack](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/serply/49-pack/llms.txt): $0.98 per 1,000, 17% complete, live
- [Serply, $375 pack](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/serply/375-pack/llms.txt): $0.75 per 1,000, 17% complete, live
- [Serply, $1,875 pack](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/serply/1875-pack/llms.txt): $0.75 per 1,000, 17% complete, live
- [Serply, $7,500 pack](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/serply/7500-pack/llms.txt): $0.75 per 1,000, 17% complete, live
- [Serply, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/serply/contact-us/llms.txt): 17% complete, live

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

- `GET /v1/video/`: [Serply, free](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/serply/free/llms.txt)

## Serply's APIs (5)

- [Serply: SERP API pricing, 8 plans, GET /v1/b/search/](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/serply/free-to-start-get-v1-b-search/llms.txt)
- [Serply: SERP API pricing, 8 plans, GET /v1/maps/search/{query}](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/serply/free-to-start-get-v1-maps-search-query/llms.txt)
- [Serply: SERP API pricing, 8 plans, GET /v1/product/search/](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/serply/free-to-start-get-v1-product-search/llms.txt)
- [Serply: SERP API pricing, 8 plans, GET /v1/scholar/](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/serply/free-to-start-get-v1-scholar/llms.txt)
- [Serply: SERP API pricing, 8 plans, GET /v1/search/](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/serply/free-to-start-get-v1-search/llms.txt)
- [Serply: image search API pricing, 8 plans](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/serply/free/llms.txt)
- [Serply: job postings API pricing, 8 plans](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/serply/free/llms.txt)
- [Serply: news API pricing, 8 plans](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/serply/free/llms.txt)
- [Serply: video search API pricing, 8 plans](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/serply/free/llms.txt)

## Serply: video search API alternatives

- [Serper, $375 pack](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/serper/375-pack/llms.txt): $0.75 per 1,000, 83% complete, live
- [Autom, $375 pack, Standard, GET /v1/brave/videos](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/autom/375-pack-standard-get-v1-brave-videos/llms.txt): $0.75 per 1,000, 83% complete, live
- [ReefAPI, $112.50 quarterly](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/reefapi/112-50-quarterly/llms.txt): $0.75 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [OpenWeb Ninja, $150 monthly, Mega, GET /search, Search Shorts](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/openweb-ninja/150-monthly-mega-get-search-search-shorts/llms.txt): $0.75 per 1,000, 0% 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://app.serply.io/users/sign_up?source=pricing-free
- https://serply.io
- https://serply.io/docs
- https://serply.io/docs/resources/google-video
- https://serply.io/docs/resources/reddit
- https://serply.io/google-video-api
- https://serply.io/pricing
- https://serply.io/pricing.md
- https://serply.io/terms
- https://serply.io/web-scraping-api