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API League pricing: web search API

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$0.00per 1,000 searchesWe rank 511 plans by price. browserfoundry by keirolabs's $99.99 monthly plan is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 searches: $0.033.browserfoundry by keirolabs, Context.dev and Exa are the best web search API providers in our benchmark.
Plan: Free one of API League's 4 plans
Call: GET /search-web API League's only call for this API
API: Web search API one of API League's 5 APIs

About this item

  • Freshness. We don't know how fresh this plan's data is.
  • None of the 6 key fields we check: Date, Author, Text, Summary and 2 more.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 50 tokens a day, enough for 5 calls. Calls stop once your units run out. Unused units expire at midnight UTC, when the daily quota resets.
  • One call. You send query to GET /search-web. You can also send number. The call returns the matching web pages.
  • Anyone can get it. Keep data: with conditions. Use data: with conditions.

API League: web search API alternatives

API League alternatives: every web search API provider ranked

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

API League, $199 monthlyDataBlue, $319 yearlyFirecrawl, $3,990 yearly, Growth, POST /v2/search, SearchSearlo, $399 pack, Growth, POST /search-and-scrape, Search and Scrape, fullbrowserfoundry by keirolabs, $29.99 monthly, Essential, POST /api/v2/search/fast
$ per 1,000 searches$1.327$1.329$1.33$1.33$1.333
Completeness0%33%33%17%33%
Billingmonthlyyearlyyearlypay firstmonthly
Pay$199$319$3,990$399$29.99
Enough for5,000 calls a day20,000 calls a month250,000 calls a month300,000 calls22,500 calls a month
Freshnessunknownliveunknownunknownlive
Who can get itanyoneanyone at least 16 years old and legally able to enter into the Terms of Serviceanyone at least 18 years old, or 13 years or older with the express permission of a parent or guardiananyone at least 18 years oldanyone who creates an account with an email address

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-02.

  1. apileague.com
  2. apileague.com/apis/web-search-api
  3. apileague.com/docs/quotas-and-rate-limiting
  4. apileague.com/pricing
  5. apileague.com/terms

Product details

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

  • Date, not in the answer
  • Author, not in the answer
  • Text, not in the answer
  • 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 search50
Also pays forfrom the same budget: 54 other calls
Overage
Units caphard
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchSearch the web for a given query. The API returns a list of results with the title, summary, and URL.
Data
Keep datano copy or storage of what it provides, with prior written permission, a cache of user-requested data for a maximum of 1 hour
Use dataNon-Commercial Use, Backlink Required, a link to apileague.com on your website or application. You may use the data provided by the API League as part of your website, application, or other project, but you cannot use API League data to create a site or application meant to provide the same experience as API League [...] You may not create the impression that your site or application is endorsed by API League, nor may you use any API League brands/logos to promote your site/app without prior permission [...] You may not scrape the API League or in any way attempt to copy or store the information it provides, including any derived, hashed, or transformed data [...] You may not resell any data received via the API League. You may use the API League in order to compare the API League to API League competitors
Plan
Pay$0
You get50 tokens a day
Enough for5 calls a day
Expiresat midnight UTC, when the daily quota resets
Rate limit
Per second1
Concurrent1
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendquery. Optional: number
MethodGET
Path/search-web
About the plan
PlanFree
Who can get itanyone
The 3 fields the plan's answer can hold

result URL, result title, result summary

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