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Oxylabs SERP Scraper API alternatives
As of Oct 24, 2026, the best Oxylabs SERP Scraper API alternative for most people is DataForSEO (2.8 GPA), first in our ranking of SERP and SEO data APIs. The best free one is Decodo SERP Scraping API (2.8 GPA). The catch, in its listing's words: "Up to 10K pages scraped or 5K crawls a month at 10 requests a second."
Oxylabs SERP Scraper API compared with 6 alternatives: Bright Data SERP API, Decodo SERP Scraping API, SerpApi, DataForSEO, Scrapingdog and 1 more.
Oxylabs SERP Scraper API is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $30 per month, spent across all Oxylabs products. 3 of the 6 alternatives are free or have a free plan. 3 more offer a free trial.
Listings checked up to Oct 23, 2026 · Where the facts come from
At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxylabs SERP Scraper APIThis tool | Free trial · from $30/mo | Trial only | Web |
| Bright Data SERP API | Free plan · from $499/mo | Yes | Web |
| Decodo SERP Scraping API | Free plan · from $19/mo | Yes | Web |
| SerpApi | Free plan · from $25/mo | Yes | Web |
| DataForSEO | Free trial · from $50 | Trial only | Web |
| Scrapingdog | Free trial · from $40/mo | Trial only | Web |
| Zyte | Free trial · from $100/mo | Trial only | Web |
Price against what you get
Oxylabs SERP Scraper API starts at $30 a month and scores 2.7 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. None of the 5 alternatives on this chart both scores higher and starts lower.
Decodo SERP Scraping API and SerpApi start lower without scoring higher.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from Oxylabs SERP Scraper API
Bright Data SERP API
Search results API on Bright Data's proxy network, with AI engines
- Bright Data SERP API starts at $499 per month for 380,000 requests.
- Bright Data SERP API has a free plan, which Oxylabs SERP Scraper API lacks.
Suits: Teams that already use Bright Data proxies or scrapers and want search data too
Decodo SERP Scraping API
SERP scraping for Google, Bing and more, inside a web data API
- Decodo SERP Scraping API starts at $19 per month, up to 38K pages scraped or 19K crawls.
- Decodo SERP Scraping API has a free plan, which Oxylabs SERP Scraper API lacks.
Suits: Tracking rankings by country, language and device in your own code
SerpApi
Real-time search results API for Google and dozens of other engines
- SerpApi starts at $25 per month for 1,000 searches, billed monthly.
- SerpApi has a free plan, which Oxylabs SERP Scraper API lacks.
Suits: Developers who need Google results, AI Overviews and AI Mode answers as JSON
DataForSEO
Pay-as-you-go APIs for SERP, keyword, backlink and AI mention data
- DataForSEO starts at $50 minimum top-up, used as you go.
- DataForSEO also covers keyword research, site audit, backlink analysis and AI search visibility.
Suits: Developers building their own rank trackers, keyword tools or backlink checkers
Scrapingdog
Web scraping and Google SERP APIs on one shared credit plan
- Scrapingdog starts at $40 per month for 200,000 credits, billed monthly.
Suits: Teams that need Google results and general web scraping from one account
Zyte
Web scraping API with ban handling, AI extraction and a SERP endpoint
- Zyte starts at $100 per month minimum commitment.
Suits: Developers scraping sites that block ordinary requests
Limits worth knowing in Oxylabs SERP Scraper API
- One subscription now covers all Oxylabs products, so SERP results draw on the same monthly spend as proxies and other scrapers.
- Results with 2xx or 4xx status codes from the target site count as successful and are billed.
- AI parsing costs $3 per 1,000 parsed pages on every plan.
- Prices exclude VAT and other sales taxes, which are added where required.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Oxylabs SERP Scraper API?
The alternatives to Oxylabs SERP Scraper API in this directory are Bright Data SERP API, Decodo SERP Scraping API, SerpApi, DataForSEO, Scrapingdog and Zyte. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Oxylabs SERP Scraper API.
Is there a free alternative to Oxylabs SERP Scraper API?
Yes. Bright Data SERP API, Decodo SERP Scraping API and SerpApi have a free plan alongside paid ones.
When were these prices checked?
Every listing on this page was checked on Oct 23, 2026, against the pages it cites. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.