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XCrawl pricing: web search API

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0% complete: none of the 6 key fields we checkSee the 6 fields
$0.00per 1,000 searchesWe rank 511 plans by price. browserfoundry's $99.99 monthly plan is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 searches: $0.033.browserfoundry, Context.dev and Exa are the best web search API providers in our benchmark.
Plan: Free Plan one of XCrawl's 6 plans
Call: POST /v1/search XCrawl's only call for this API
API: Web search API one of XCrawl's 8 APIs

About this item

  • Live. XCrawl searches the web when you call the API.
  • None of the 6 key fields we check: Date, Author, Text, Summary and 2 more.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 1,000 credits, enough for 500 calls. Unused credits expire at the end of the 30-day trial.
  • One call. You send query to POST /v1/search. You set the Content-Type header to "application/json". You can also send location, language and limit. The call returns the matching web pages.
  • Who can get it: with conditions. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

XCrawl: web search API alternatives

XCrawl alternatives: every web search API provider ranked

The table starts with XCrawl's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 searches closest to XCrawl's. Each plan in the table gives live data.

XCrawl, $999 monthlySerpex, top-up from $50DataBlue, $59 monthlySearch1API, $99 monthly, Professional, POST /search, SearchAlterLab, $2,000 pack, Deposit $2,000, POST /api/v1/search, Search the web
$ per 1,000 searches$0.666$0.65$0.656$0.66$0.667
Completeness0%17%33%33%0%
Billingmonthlypay firstmonthlymonthlypay first
Pay$999$50$59$99$2,000
Enough for1,500,000 calls a month76,923 calls90,000 calls a month150,000 calls a month3,000,000 calls
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itindividuals 18 or older and legal entities represented by natural persons, for personal or business useanyoneanyone at least 16 years old and legally able to enter into the Terms of Serviceanyoneanyone at least 18 years old, acting in a professional or commercial capacity

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-03.

  1. docs.xcrawl.com/doc/api-reference/search
  2. docs.xcrawl.com/doc/developer-guides/credits
  3. xcrawl.com/buy/
  4. xcrawl.com/search-api
  5. xcrawl.com/terms-of-service

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 search100
Also pays forfrom the same budget: Scrape API · Map API · Crawl API
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchSearch API is a programmatic solution that enables developers and data teams to retrieve real-time search engine results via API. It handles IP rotation, geolocation, anti-bot challenges and returns structured SERP data ready for analysis or AI pipelines.
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano limit
Use data"Customer shall not use the Services in violation of applicable laws or regulations or any third party rights (including intellectual property rights), or in any manner or for any purpose other than as set out in the intended use case (if applicable) provided to XCrawl", "When using the proxy services, the client shall not use the services to [...] 1.3 Distribute any illegal content or encourage any illegal activity [...] 1.5 Enhance or operate services that compete with the Services, or assist any other party in doing so. 1.6 Access, attack, crawl, or attempt to access any website, application, or system related to financial transactions, banking, securities, cryptocurrency exchanges, etc. 1.7 Access, disseminate, or participate in any content or activities involving pornography, gambling, drugs, violence, or other content that violates public morals, laws, or regulations. 1.8 Conduct any unauthorized scraping, collection, or use of data, especially content involving personal privacy, sensitive data, or protected information. 1.9 Engage in any illegal or criminal activity, such as money laundering, theft of trade secrets, or theft of personal information.", "When using the Data Services, Customer may not distribute, transmit, copy, publish, license, transfer or sell any Data to offer similar or competing products."
Plan
Pay$0
You get1,000 credits
Enough for500 calls
Expires30-day trial
Rate limit
Concurrent10
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendquery, Content-Type header "application/json". Optional: location, language, limit
MethodPOST
Path/v1/search
About the plan
PlanFree Plan
Who can get itindividuals 18 or older and legal entities represented by natural persons, for personal or business use
The 14 fields the plan's answer can hold

search ID, endpoint, version, status, query, started at, ended at, total credits used, credits used, credits breakdown, result title, result URL, result description, result position

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