Serper
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Scale | 2.5M credits ($0.50/1k) · 2,500,000 queries · 200 queries per second · real-time results · location customization · credits valid for 6 months | $1,250, paid once |
| Standard | 500k credits ($0.75/1k) · 500,000 queries · 100 queries per second · real-time results · location customization · credits valid for 6 months | $375, paid once |
| Ultimate | 12.5M credits ($0.30/1k) · 12,500,000 queries · 300 queries per second · real-time results · location customization · credits valid for 6 months | $3,750, paid once |
| Starter | 50k credits ($1.00/1k) · 50,000 queries · 50 queries per second · real-time results · location customization · credits valid for 6 months | $50, paid once |
As serper.dev lists them, read 11 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Facts from Serper's own pages
- Credit usage
- Credits are deducted for successful query responses, and new queries stop when the credit balance reaches zero. · serper.dev, 11 Oct 2026
- Free queries
- The page offers 2,500 free queries and says no credit card is required. · serper.dev, 11 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The page says over 1,000,000 companies and developers use the Serper API. · serper.dev, 11 Oct 2026
- Location settings
- The FAQ says users can set search location by specifying country and language. · serper.dev, 11 Oct 2026
- Payments
- The page says it accepts major credit cards and PayPal. · serper.dev, 11 Oct 2026
- Product
- Serper describes its product as a Google Search API that returns search results in 1–2 seconds. · serper.dev, 11 Oct 2026
- Rate limits
- The listed packages allow 50, 100, 200, or 300 queries per second, and the FAQ says higher concurrency can be arranged for a specific use case. · serper.dev, 11 Oct 2026
- Real-time results
- The FAQ says each API call queries Google directly and that Serper does not cache results. · serper.dev, 11 Oct 2026
- Refunds
- The page offers a full refund within 7 days of the initial credit purchase unless more than 20% of credits have been used. · serper.dev, 11 Oct 2026
- Search types
- The page lists Search, Images, News, Maps, Places, Videos, Shopping, Scholar, Patents, and Autocomplete. · serper.dev, 11 Oct 2026
- Use cases
- The page names AI chatbots, SEO analytics, and fintech projects as use cases. · serper.dev, 11 Oct 2026
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