Compare web search APIs.

Prices checked

40 pairs of providers that sell the same kind of search, side by side, checked .

Google results, 10

Google results

DataForSEO vs Scrapingdog

$2 against $40 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Google results

DataForSEO vs SearchApi

$2 against $40 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Google results

DataForSEO vs SerpApi

$2 against $25 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Google results

DataForSEO vs Serper

$2 against $8.33 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Google results

Scrapingdog vs SearchApi

$40 against $40 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Google results

Scrapingdog vs SerpApi

$40 against $25 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Google results

Scrapingdog vs Serper

$40 against $8.33 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Google results

SearchApi vs SerpApi

$40 against $25 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Google results

SearchApi vs Serper

$40 against $8.33 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Google results

SerpApi vs Serper

$25 against $8.33 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Own index, 20

Own index

Brave Search API vs Exa

$5 against $4 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Own index

Brave Search API vs Linkup

$5 against $5 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Own index

Brave Search API vs Parallel

$5 against $1 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Own index

Brave Search API vs Perplexity

$5 against $1 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Own index

Brave Search API vs Tavily

$5 against $8 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Own index

Brave Search API vs You.com

$5 against $5 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Own index

Exa vs Linkup

$4 against $5 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Own index

Exa vs Parallel

$4 against $1 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Own index

Exa vs Perplexity

$4 against $1 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Own index

Exa vs Tavily

$4 against $8 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Own index

Exa vs You.com

$4 against $5 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Own index

Linkup vs Parallel

$5 against $1 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Own index

Linkup vs Tavily

$5 against $8 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Own index

Linkup vs You.com

$5 against $5 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Own index

Parallel vs Perplexity

$1 against $1 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Own index

Parallel vs Tavily

$1 against $8 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Own index

Parallel vs You.com

$1 against $5 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Own index

Perplexity vs Tavily

$1 against $8 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Own index

Perplexity vs You.com

$1 against $5 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Own index

Tavily vs You.com

$8 against $5 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Model tools, 10

Model tools

Anthropic vs Google Gemini API

$10 against $14 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Model tools

Anthropic vs OpenAI

$10 against $10 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Model tools

Anthropic vs Perplexity

$10 against $1 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Model tools

Anthropic vs xAI

$10 against $5 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Model tools

Google Gemini API vs OpenAI

$14 against $10 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Model tools

Google Gemini API vs Perplexity

$14 against $1 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Model tools

Google Gemini API vs xAI

$14 against $5 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Model tools

OpenAI vs Perplexity

$10 against $1 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Model tools

OpenAI vs xAI

$10 against $5 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

Model tools

Perplexity vs xAI

$1 against $5 per 1,000 at 1,000 a month.

How we count

A pair is two providers that sell at least one kind of search in common at a price that compares. Each page puts their cheapest product of each shared kind side by side, at 1,000 and at 100,000 searches a month.