Zyte alternatives · SEO APIs
Free alternatives to Zyte
Zyte has no free plan. 27 of the 56 other SERP and SEO data APIs in this directory are free or have a free plan.
Zyte is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $100 per month minimum commitment. 1 of them has no paid plan at all; the rest pair a free plan with paid ones.
27 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from
The 12 closest to Zyte
- Free plan · from $44.10/mo
ScraperAPI
Web scraping API with Google search endpoints, priced in API credits
What is free: Free plan after the trial: 1,000 API credits a month and 5 concurrent threads, no credit card needed. A Google or Bing request costs 25 credits.
- ScraperAPI starts at $44.10 per month for 100K API credits, billed annually ($49 billed monthly). Zyte starts at $100 per month minimum commitment.
- ScraperAPI has a free plan. Zyte does not, though it has a free trial.
- Free plan · from $499/mo
Bright Data SERP API
Search results API on Bright Data's proxy network, with AI engines
What is free: 5,000 requests a month, no credit card required.
- Bright Data SERP API starts at $499 per month for 380,000 requests. Zyte starts at $100 per month minimum commitment.
- Bright Data SERP API has a free plan. Zyte does not, though it has a free trial.
- Free plan · from $19/mo
Apify
Scraping platform with a store of ready-made Actors, Google included
What is free: $5 of platform usage each month for Store Actors or your own, 16 GB of Actor memory, 5 concurrent runs and community support. No card needed.
- Apify starts at $19 per month, billed monthly, with $19 of usage included. Zyte starts at $100 per month minimum commitment.
- Apify has a free plan. Zyte does not, though it has a free trial.
- Free plan · from $16/mo
ZenRows
Web scraping API for protected sites, priced by monthly credits
What is free: 5,000 credits a month with every tool except standalone residential proxies, 5 concurrent requests and community support. No card needed.
- ZenRows starts at $16 per month for 45,000 credits, billed annually ($19 billed monthly). Zyte starts at $100 per month minimum commitment.
- ZenRows has a free plan. Zyte does not, though it has a free trial.
- Free plan · from $19/mo
Decodo SERP Scraping API
SERP scraping for Google, Bing and more, inside a web data API
What is free: Up to 10K pages scraped or 5K crawls a month at 10 requests a second, with every endpoint and feature.
- Decodo SERP Scraping API starts at $19 per month, up to 38K pages scraped or 19K crawls. Zyte starts at $100 per month minimum commitment.
- Decodo SERP Scraping API has a free plan. Zyte does not, though it has a free trial.
- Free plan · from $49/mo
HasData
Google SERP API and web scraping APIs on one monthly credit allowance
What is free: 1,000 credits every month across every tool, with 5 concurrent requests and no credit card. That covers 100 Google SERP API requests.
- HasData starts at $49 per month for 200K credits, billed annually ($59 billed monthly). Zyte starts at $100 per month minimum commitment.
- HasData has a free plan. Zyte does not, though it has a free trial.
- Free plan
Outscraper
Pay-as-you-go Google Maps, Search and review scraping with a free tier
What is free: A free allowance on each service that resets every 30 days: 500 Google Maps places and 500 reviews, 10 Google searches, 50 News or Shopping searches and 25 email checks.
- Outscraper has a free plan. Zyte does not, though it has a free trial.
- Free plan
Brave Search API
Web search API from Brave's own index, built for AI agents and apps
What is free: $5 of free credit every month on each prepaid plan (Search, Answers, Spellcheck and Autosuggest), applied automatically. A credit card is needed to sign up.
- Brave Search API has a free plan. Zyte does not, though it has a free trial.
- Free plan · from $19/mo
ScrapingAnt
Web scraping API with headless Chrome, proxies and AI extraction
What is free: 10,000 API credits every month, with failed requests not charged. No card needed.
- ScrapingAnt starts at $19 per month for 100,000 API credits. Zyte starts at $100 per month minimum commitment.
- ScrapingAnt has a free plan. Zyte does not, though it has a free trial.
- Free plan · from $50 one-time
Jina AI
Reader, search, embeddings and reranker APIs for AI search
What is free: A new API key comes with 10 million free tokens. The Reader (r.jina.ai) also works with no key at 20 requests per minute.
- Jina AI starts at $50 for 1 billion tokens, one-time top-up. Zyte starts at $100 per month minimum commitment.
- Jina AI has a free plan. Zyte does not, though it has a free trial.
- Jina AI also covers AI search and research.
- Free plan · from $25/mo
ScrapeNinja
Scraping API with rotating proxies and Chrome fingerprinting
What is free: Basic plan: 100 requests a month, $0.
- ScrapeNinja starts at $25 per month for 100,000 requests. Zyte starts at $100 per month minimum commitment.
- ScrapeNinja has a free plan. Zyte does not, though it has a free trial.
- Free plan · from $29/mo
WebScraping.AI
Scraping API with proxies, rendering and AI extraction
What is free: 2,000 API credits per month with up to 2 concurrent connections, no credit card required.
- WebScraping.AI starts at $29 per month for 250,000 credits. Zyte starts at $100 per month minimum commitment.
- WebScraping.AI has a free plan. Zyte does not, though it has a free trial.
15 more that are free or have a free plan
- SerpApi
- Zenserp
- serpstack
- Scale SERP
- SERPHouse
- Serpdog
- Scrape.do
- Tavily
- Firecrawl
- Linkup
- Parallel
- ScrapingBot
- Geekflare API
- SEO Score API
- SEO API
Common questions
Is there a free alternative to Zyte?
Yes. ScraperAPI, Bright Data SERP API, Apify, ZenRows, Decodo SERP Scraping API, HasData, Outscraper, Brave Search API and 19 more are free or have a free plan.
Does Zyte have a free plan?
Zyte has no free plan. Zyte is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $100 per month minimum commitment.
When was this checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 23, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.
This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Zyte: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.


