SerpApi

By SerpApi

Real-time search engine results API that returns Google, Bing, and other results as JSON.

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Overview

What is SerpApi?

SerpApi is a real-time API that scrapes search engine results pages and returns them as structured JSON. It covers Google Search, Maps, Images, News, Scholar, Shopping, Flights, and AI Overviews, plus Bing, Baidu, DuckDuckGo, Amazon, Walmart, YouTube, and more than 100 APIs in total. It handles proxies, CAPTCHAs, and parsing. Developers, SEO teams, researchers, and AI app builders use SerpApi to feed search data into products, dashboards, and language model agents.

Best for
Software DevelopersSEO ProfessionalsAI App BuildersData ResearchersStartup Founders
Product snapshot
Category
Data Extraction & Collection
Best for
Search results data
Deployment
Cloud
Free trial
Yes (free plan)
Integrations
LangChain, n8n, Clay
AI features
Yes
Key features

Key features of SerpApi

Structured JSON results

Returns parsed organic results, ads, maps, and rich snippets as JSON.

Over 100 APIs

Covers Google, Bing, Baidu, Yandex, Amazon, YouTube, and more.

Location targeting

Runs searches from specific countries, cities, languages, and devices.

AI Overview data

Captures Google AI Mode, AI Overviews, and Bing Copilot answers.

CAPTCHA and proxy handling

Solves CAPTCHAs and rotates proxies so requests return results.

API playground

Tests queries in the browser and views raw and parsed output.

Reviews

SerpApi reviews

20 reviews

Overall

5.0/5

  • Ease of use4.9/5
  • Customer support5/5

What users like

  • Clear documentation and API playground
  • Fast and accurate structured results
  • Very responsive support team
  • Wide range of search engines

What users dislike

  • Costs rise with high search volume
  • Monthly search limits run out quickly
  • Support offered by email only
  • Some queries return irrelevant matches

Amirreza R.

CEO

“Liked the good value, the build time saved, and support focused on customer satisfaction. Found that the many features take time to explore.”

Remmy P.

Consultant

“Liked that DOI searches return exact matches and make compiling publication data easier. Found that bibliographic queries return too many irrelevant matches.”

Omar A.

Developer

“Liked the very fast responses to support tickets and quick resolution of issues. Found that support is offered by email only, without live chat.”

Umidjon V.

Fullstack Web Dev

“Liked the fast, accurate, and stable API backed by good documentation. Noted no major drawbacks beyond not finding it sooner.”

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Integrations

SerpApi integrations

SerpApi is a REST API, so it works with any language that can make an HTTP request, and the company maintains open-source client libraries on GitHub for Python, JavaScript, Ruby, Go, PHP, Java, and .NET. It is a common search tool in AI frameworks such as LangChain and LlamaIndex, where agents call it for live Google results. Reviewers also connect it to n8n, Clay, and app builders such as Lovable to enrich leads, check whether domains run Google Ads, or pull product data. The browser playground generates sample code, and results can be exported to JSON or HTML for storage or dashboards.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about SerpApi