# Scrape.land, free: Web search API

> Run a web search and get back organic results (title, the real destination url, and a snippet) without parsing a SERP yourself.

Scrape.land's Free plan for the web search API costs $0.00 per 1,000 searches. We check each provider's docs for 6 fields. Scrape.land's docs list 1: Text.
We haven't run Scrape.land through [our web search API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-web-search-api.txt) yet.
This plan is free. We rank 864 plans for web search APIs by price. Half the plans cost $4.774 or less per 1,000 searches. [287 web search API plans on our price sheet are free.](https://datacircle.dev/best-web-search-api.txt) [ScrapeNest](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/scrapenest/free-post-v1-search-web-search/llms.txt) has a free plan with 200 calls a month. ScrapeNest is the best web search API in our benchmark.
[Scrape.land's $19 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/scrape-land/19-monthly/llms.txt) is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 searches, with no charge per call. You get as many searches as Scrape.land's rate limit allows. [UAPI's CNY 24.90 pack](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/uapi/cny-24-90-pack/llms.txt) costs the least for 10,000 searches a month: about $3.72.
[Levirge's $29 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/levirge/29-monthly/llms.txt) covers any number of searches, and costs more up front than Scrape.land's $19 monthly plan.
[ScrapeNest](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/scrapenest/99-monthly-growth-post-v1-search-web-search/llms.txt), [Clawifi](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/clawifi/299-monthly/llms.txt) and [Desearch](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/desearch/top-up/llms.txt) are the best web search API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/scrape-land/free
- [Web search API in 2026: the best of 80+ providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-web-search-api.txt)
- Get it: https://scrape.land/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-search-api-pricing
- Request: `POST https://scrape.land/v1/search`
- API key: with the plan, on https://scrape.land/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-search-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://scrape.land/docs?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-search-api-pricing#search-endpoint
- Sold by: Scrape.land (https://scrape.land?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-search-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-11

## In the answer

- Completeness: 17%
- Text: ✓

## Price

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

## Aggregators

- Aggregators: none

## Charges

- Most per search: 10
- Also pays for: from the same budget: Fetch · Extract · Batch · Rank · Jobs · Places

## Not found

- $ per 1,000 calls that find nothing: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Run a web search and get back organic results (title, the real destination url, and a snippet) without parsing a SERP yourself.

## Data

- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: You agree not to use the Service to: break any applicable law, or a destination site's terms or robots directives in a way that is unlawful, access, distribute, or store illegal content, malware, or CSAM, attack, overload, or attempt to gain unauthorized access to any system (DDoS, credential stuffing, intrusion), send spam, phishing, or fraudulent traffic, resell raw access in a way that circumvents per-account metering.

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 1,000 requests
- Enough for: 1,000 calls, once
- Expires: never

## Rate limit

- Per second: 5
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: q. Optional: count, country, session, protocol, max_latency
- Method: POST
- Path: /v1/search

## About the plan

- Plan: Free
- Who can get it: anyone

## The 4 fields the plan's answer can hold

query, page title, URL, snippet

## Scrape.land's plans (19)

- [Scrape.land, free](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/scrape-land/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 17% complete
- [Scrape.land, $19 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/scrape-land/19-monthly/llms.txt): $0.00073 per 1,000, 17% complete
- [Scrape.land, $29 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/scrape-land/29-monthly/llms.txt): $0.166 per 1,000, 17% complete
- [Scrape.land, $99 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/scrape-land/99-monthly/llms.txt): $0.165 per 1,000, 17% complete
- [Scrape.land, $249 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/scrape-land/249-monthly/llms.txt): $0.156 per 1,000, 17% complete
- [Scrape.land, $499 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/scrape-land/499-monthly/llms.txt): $0.147 per 1,000, 17% complete
- [Scrape.land, $999 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/scrape-land/999-monthly/llms.txt): $0.139 per 1,000, 17% complete
- [Scrape.land, $1,999 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/scrape-land/1999-monthly/llms.txt): $0.133 per 1,000, 17% complete
- [Scrape.land, $3,499 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/scrape-land/3499-monthly/llms.txt): $0.117 per 1,000, 17% complete
- [Scrape.land, $9,999 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/scrape-land/9999-monthly/llms.txt): $0.10 per 1,000, 17% complete
- [Scrape.land, $190 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/scrape-land/190-yearly/llms.txt): $0.00061 per 1,000, 17% complete
- [Scrape.land, $290 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/scrape-land/290-yearly/llms.txt): $0.138 per 1,000, 17% complete
- [Scrape.land, $990 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/scrape-land/990-yearly/llms.txt): $0.138 per 1,000, 17% complete
- [Scrape.land, $2,490 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/scrape-land/2490-yearly/llms.txt): $0.13 per 1,000, 17% complete
- [Scrape.land, $4,990 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/scrape-land/4990-yearly/llms.txt): $0.122 per 1,000, 17% complete
- [Scrape.land, $9,990 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/scrape-land/9990-yearly/llms.txt): $0.116 per 1,000, 17% complete
- [Scrape.land, $19,990 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/scrape-land/19990-yearly/llms.txt): $0.111 per 1,000, 17% complete
- [Scrape.land, $34,990 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/scrape-land/34990-yearly/llms.txt): $0.097 per 1,000, 17% complete
- [Scrape.land, $99,990 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/scrape-land/99990-yearly/llms.txt): $0.083 per 1,000, 17% complete

## Scrape.land's calls for this API (1)

- `POST /v1/search`: [Scrape.land, free](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/scrape-land/free/llms.txt)

## Scrape.land's APIs (3)

- [Scrape.land Local business search API pricing, 19 plans](https://datacircle.dev/local-business-search-apis/scrape-land/free/llms.txt)
- [Scrape.land Web search API pricing, 19 plans](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/scrape-land/free/llms.txt)
- [Scrape.land Web scraping API pricing, 19 plans, POST /v1/batch](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/scrape-land/free-post-v1-batch/llms.txt)
- [Scrape.land Web scraping API pricing, 19 plans, POST /v1/extract](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/scrape-land/free-post-v1-extract/llms.txt)
- [Scrape.land Web scraping API pricing, 19 plans, POST /v1/fetch, Fetch](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/scrape-land/free-post-v1-fetch-fetch/llms.txt)
- [Scrape.land Web scraping API pricing, 19 plans, POST /v1/fetch, Fetch, full](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/scrape-land/free-post-v1-fetch-fetch-full/llms.txt)

## Scrape.land: web search API alternatives

[Scrape.land alternatives: other web search API providers by price](https://datacircle.dev/scrape-land-alternatives.txt)

We list Scrape.land's cheapest paid plan first. Next we list other providers' plans closest to Scrape.land in price per 1,000 searches.

- [Scrape.land, $190 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/scrape-land/190-yearly/llms.txt): $0.00061 per 1,000, 17% complete
- [Mwmbl, free, Anonymous](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/mwmbl/free-anonymous/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 0% complete
- [GadgetHumans, $15 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/gadgethumans/15-monthly/llms.txt): $0.005 per 1,000, 17% complete, live
- [SerpScraper.dev, $4,992 yearly, Ultra Max (annual billing), GET /webs-search, Web Search API](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/serpscraper-dev/4992-yearly/llms.txt): $0.028 per 1,000, 17% complete
- [browserfoundry by keirolabs, $996 yearly, Startup, POST /api/v2/search/lite](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/browserfoundry-by-keirolabs/996-yearly-startup-post-api-v2-search-lite/llms.txt): $0.028 per 1,000, 17% complete
- [treg, top-up from $200, Top-up of $200 to $2,000, +15% bonus, POST /call/treg.web.search](https://datacircle.dev/web-search-apis/treg/top-up-from-200-top-up-of-200-to-2000-15-bonus-post-call-treg-web-search/llms.txt): $0.034 per 1,000, 0% complete

## Sources

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

- https://scrape.land?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-search-api-pricing
- https://scrape.land/docs?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-search-api-pricing
- https://scrape.land/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-search-api-pricing
- https://scrape.land/terms?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=web-search-api-pricing