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Anakin pricing and alternatives: web search API

33% complete: 2 of the 6 key fields we checkSee the 6 fields

$0.00per 1,000 searchesThe cheapest of the 312 plans we rank by price is LangSearch, free, at $0.00 per 1,000 searches.Context.dev, Serpex and ScrapingDuck are the best web search API providers in our benchmark.
Plan: Starter one of Anakin's 30 plans
Call: POST /v1/search Anakin's only call for this API
API: Web search API one of Anakin's 11 APIs

About this item

  • Freshness. We don't know how fresh this plan's data is.
  • 2 of the 6 key fields we check. Date, Text.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 300 credits, enough for 100 calls. Calls stop once your credits run out. Credits never expire.
  • One call. You send prompt to POST /v1/search. You can also send limit. The call returns the matching web pages.
  • Who can get it: anyone 18 or older, for professional, commercial or business use. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

Anakin: web search API alternatives

The table starts with Anakin's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 searches closest to Anakin's.

Anakin, $7,236 yearlyNimble, pay as you go, Pay as you go, POST /v2/search, Search, litebrowserfoundry, $300 yearly, Essential, POST /api/v2/search/fastfastCRW, $279 monthly, Growth, POST /v1/search, SearchGeekflare, $696 yearly
$ per 1,000 searches$1.117$1.10$1.111$1.116$1.16
Completeness33%17%33%33%50%
Billingyearlypay as you goyearlymonthlyyearly
Pay$7,236monthly$300$279$696
Enough for540,000 calls a monthas many as you pay for22,500 calls a month250,000 calls a month50,000 calls a month
Freshnessunknownliveunknownunknownlive
Who can get itanyone 18 or older, for professional, commercial or business useanyone who signs upanyone who creates an account with an email addressanyone with a fastCRW accountanyone

Every web search 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. anakin.io/docs/api-reference/search/search
  2. anakin.io/docs/documentation/pricing
  3. anakin.io/docs/documentation/rate-limits
  4. anakin.io/docs/social-media/platforms/linkedin
  5. anakin.io/pricing
  6. anakin.io/terms

Product details

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

  • Date
  • Author, not in the answer
  • Text
  • Summary, not in the answer
  • Links, not in the answer
  • Answer, not in the answer
Price
$ per 1,000 searches$0.00
Percall
Billingfree
Aggregators
Aggregatorsnone
Charges
Most per search20
Also pays forfrom the same budget: 5,353 other calls
Overage
Units caphard
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchPerform an AI-powered web search. Returns an AI-generated summary alongside structured search results with citations, snippets, and relevance scores.
Data
Keep datano limit
Use dataYou must not (and must not attempt to): use the Services for unlawful, harmful, or fraudulent activities, violate or infringe any third party's rights (including IP, privacy, publicity, or trade secret rights), collect, process, or disclose personal data or sensitive data (e.g., health, financial, government identifiers) without a valid legal basis and all required notices/consents, use the Services to facilitate malware, phishing, credential theft, exploitation, or unauthorized access, interfere with or disrupt Targets or the Services (including excessive load, denial-of-service, or evasion of rate limits), probe, scan, or test the vulnerability of our systems, bypass our access controls, or attempt to circumvent our safety or usage enforcement, reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or otherwise attempt to discover the source code, underlying ideas, or algorithms of the Services (except to the limited extent prohibited by law), resell, rent, or provide access to the Services to third parties as a service bureau, time-sharing, or managed service without our written permission, use the Services to build, benchmark, or improve a competing product or service, or to train models primarily intended to compete with the Services, create multiple Accounts to evade limits, enforcement, pricing, or plan restrictions. [...] you own your Output as between you and us, subject to third-party rights (Targets may own or control content, and you may need licenses/permissions). [...] You grant Anakin (and our affiliates, contractors, and subprocessors) a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to host, store, cache, reproduce, process, transmit, display, modify (for formatting/processing), and otherwise use Customer Content and Output to: provide, operate, and maintain the Services, prevent or address security issues, abuse, fraud, and operational incidents, comply with law and enforce these Terms, perform analytics, debugging, quality assurance, and service improvement, and train and improve our systems, including models, heuristics, classifiers, extractors, and related technology.
Plan
Pay$0
You get300 credits
Enough for100 calls
Expiresnever
Rate limit
Per second1
Concurrent5
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendprompt. Optional: limit
MethodPOST
Path/v1/search
About the plan
PlanStarter
Who can get itanyone 18 or older, for professional, commercial or business use
The 6 fields the plan's answer can hold

search ID, URL, page title, snippet, page date, last updated

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