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33% complete: 2 of the 6 key fields we checkSee the 6 fields
$1.00per 1,000 searchesIn our web search API benchmark, this plan scores 51.0 out of 100. Liner ranks 18th of 37 providers.Half of the 569 plans we rank by price cost $3.992 per 1,000 searches or less. This plan costs less per 1,000 searches than 73% of the 569 plans.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 the Datacircle benchmark.
Plan: Pay-as-you-go one of Liner's 2 plans
Call: POST /api/v1/tools/search/web Liner's only call
API: Web search API Liner's only API

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.
  • A balance you top up. You pay any amount. You spend the whole balance on calls.
  • One call. You send query to POST /api/v1/tools/search/web. You set the Content-Type header to "application/json". You can also send country_code, lang, date_range and max_results. The call returns the matching web pages.
  • Who can get it: anyone with a Liner Platform account, 18 or older. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

Liner: web search API alternatives

Liner alternatives: every web search API provider ranked

We list other providers' plans closest to this plan in price per 1,000 searches.

This planLiner, top-upDesearch, top-upContextFetch, top-up from $10, Pay as you go, POST /v1/answerSearch1API, top-up from $5, Pay as you go, POST /search, SearchParallel, top-up, Pay as you go, POST /v1/search, Search (fast)
$ per 1,000 searches$1.00$1.00$1.00$1.00$1.00
Completeness33%17%67%33%33%
Billingpay firstpay firstpay firstpay firstpay first
Payany amountany amount$10$5any amount
Enough foras many as you pay foras many as you pay for10,000 callsas many as you pay foras many as you pay for
Freshnessunknownstoredunknownlivestored
Who can get itanyone with a Liner Platform account, 18 or olderanyoneanyoneanyoneanyone outside the jurisdictions export law bars

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. liner.com/api-terms-of-service
  2. liner.com/developers/docs/pricing
  3. liner.com/developers/docs/quick-start
  4. liner.com/developers/docs/rate-limits
  5. liner.com/developers/docs/search-api

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
Score
Overall score51.0
Price score39
Accuracy score49
Cost to get started score93
Bundle score90
Performance score26
Price
$ per 1,000 searches$1.00
Percall
Billingpay first
Aggregators
Aggregatorsnone
Charges
Most per search20
Also pays forfrom the same budget: Scholar Search · Visualization · Web Search + Visualization · Quick Answer Agent · Search Agent · Deep Research Agent · Visual Answer Agent · Chat Completions · Responses
In their words
Their pitchReal-time, high-signal search delivered as structured JSON, with titles, snippets, URLs, and publication dates ready to plug into your own pipeline. Ideal for teams building their own LLM, RAG, or agentic stack on top of fresh context, without the overhead of answer generation or citation management.
Data
Keep datano limit
Use data"Subject to Customer’s compliance with these Terms, the Customer owns Outputs.", "The Customer shall not:" "Use the Services in violation of applicable laws, sanctions, or third-party rights.", "Use the Services or Outputs to develop or train competing models or services without Liner's prior written consent.", "Display advertising alongside Outputs without Liner's prior written consent.", "Misrepresent or conceal the source of Outputs.", "The Customer is responsible for complying with third-party terms and applicable laws and for the manner in which third-party content is displayed and used."
Plan
Expires6 months
Rate limit
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
Median2.35 s
The call
You sendquery, Content-Type header "application/json". Optional: country_code, lang, date_range, max_results
MethodPOST
Path/api/v1/tools/search/web
About the plan
PlanPay-as-you-go
Who can get itanyone with a Liner Platform account, 18 or older
The 8 fields the plan's answer can hold

request ID, page title, URL, hostname, favicon, snippet, published date, total results

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