RouterGrowth pricing and alternatives: web search API
0% complete: none of the 6 key fields we checkSee the 6 fields
$0.00per 1,000 searchesThe cheapest of the 243 plans we rank by price is Keenable, free, Keyless, at $0.00 per 1,000 searches.Context.dev, Serpex and Search1API are the best web search API providers in our benchmark.
Plan: Sign-up credit one of RouterGrowth's 6 plans
- FreeSign-up credit$0.00 per 1,000
- Top-up from $10Pay per call
- $39 monthlyStarter
- $99 monthlyPlus
- $199 monthlyPro
- $499 monthlyScale$2.60 per 1,000
Call:
POST / v1/ run RouterGrowth's only call for this APIAPI: Web search API one of RouterGrowth's 17 APIs
- SERP API
- LinkedIn company post API
- LinkedIn profile post API
- LinkedIn people search API
- LinkedIn post comment API
- LinkedIn post search API
- Cached company discovery API
- Company enrichment API
- Company funding API
- Company open jobs API
- Tech stack API
- Email verification API
- Email finder API
- Phone finder API
- Cached people search API
- Web search API
- LinkedIn profile API
POST /, LinkedIn profilev1/ run - LinkedIn profile API
POST /, Person enrichmentv1/ run - LinkedIn profile API
POST /, Social profile lookupv1/ run
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 $1 of credit. Unused credit expires 7 days from when it is granted.
- One call. You send
input.querytoPOST /. You setv1/ run capabilityto "web.search". The call returns the answer when the provider is quick. When the provider is slow, the call returns a job. You fetch the answer once the job is done. - Who can get it: anyone who verifies their email. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.
RouterGrowth: web search API alternatives
The table starts with RouterGrowth's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 searches closest to RouterGrowth's.
| RouterGrowth, $499 monthly | Sofya, top-up from $10, Pay as you go, POST /v1/search, Search, snippets | ContextFetch, top-up from $500, Pay as you go, +20% on top-ups from $500, POST /tavily/search, Tavily-compatible search, advanced | browserfoundry, $100 pack, Scale Pack, POST /api/v2/search/fast | Spider Cloud, top-up from $5,000, Pay as you go, $5,000 or more (+15% credits), POST /search, Search and crawl | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ per 1,000 searches | $2.60 | $2.50 | $2.50 | $2.50 | $2.609 |
| Completeness | 0% | 50% | 50% | 33% | 17% |
| Billing | monthly | pay first | pay first | pay first | pay first |
| Pay | $499 | $10 | $500 | $100 | $5,000 |
| Enough for | about 191,923 calls a month | 4,000 calls | 200,000 calls | 40,000 calls | about 1,916,666 calls |
| Freshness | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | live |
| Who can get it | anyone | anyone: email sign-ups start at 0 credits on pay-as-you-go | anyone | anyone who creates an account with an email address | anyone |
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.
- api.routergrowth.com/v1/catalog/capabilities
- api.routergrowth.com/v1/catalog/capabilities/web.search
- routergrowth.com/acceptable-use
- routergrowth.com/catalog
- routergrowth.com/catalog/person.enrich
- routergrowth.com/catalog/web.search
- routergrowth.com/docs/api/inspect.md
- routergrowth.com/docs/api/run.md
- routergrowth.com/docs/api/wallet.md
- routergrowth.com/docs/how-it-works.md
- routergrowth.com/free-gtm-tools/stack-cost-calculator.md
- routergrowth.com/pricing
- routergrowth.com/terms
- routergrowth.com/tools/linkedin.md
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
| $ per 1,000 searches | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Billing | free |
| Aggregators | none |
|---|
| Also pays for | from the same budget: 3,808 other calls |
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| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 |
|---|
| Their pitch | Web search API for agents: structured results your agent can cite |
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| Keep data | no limit |
|---|---|
| Use data | Use the data you retrieve lawfully: you are responsible for complying with the laws that apply to your use (including data-protection and anti-spam law) and with the acceptable use policy. [...] What the API must not be used for: No spam: data retrieved through RouterGrowth must not feed bulk unsolicited messaging that violates anti-spam law (CAN-SPAM, GDPR/ePrivacy and equivalents). No harassment, stalking, doxxing or surveillance of individuals. No automated posting, fake engagement, sockpuppets or astroturfing built on data from the router, platforms ban it and so do we. No reselling raw provider data in ways that violate the upstream provider's terms. No use for products that are illegal where they are marketed. |
| Pay | $0 |
|---|---|
| You get | $1 |
| Expires | 7 days from when it is granted |
| Batch | 1 |
|---|
| Answer | in the call or by polling |
|---|---|
| Median | 4.83 s |
| You send | capability "web.search", input.query. Optional: input.limit, input.include_domains, input.start_date, input.end_date, routing.provider, routing.strategy, routing.max_cost, routing.allow_fallback, routing.fresh, response.include_raw |
|---|---|
| Method | POST |
| Path | /v1/run |
| Plan | Sign-up credit |
|---|---|
| Who can get it | anyone who verifies their email |
The 3 fields the plan's answer can hold
query, search results, filters
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