The cost of DataForSEO SERP API varies based on the method and priority of a set task. In addition to that, SERP API incorporates a few optional parameters that can also impact the final cost of data.
Base Price
One SERP (search engine results page) of Google Lite SERP API contains top 100 search engine results
The base price of one SERP with 100 search engine results obtained through Google Lite SERP API varies based on the method and priority that correspond to the speed of task execution. The faster you want to get the results, the higher the price of the task will be.
The Live method features an accelerated turnaround time (up to 6 seconds) and provides for real-time results, whereas the Standard method is based on the queue and includes two priorities: normal (up to 5 minutes) and high (up to 1 minute).
Additional parameters
Google Lite SERP API features a set of parameters that can increase the cost of setting a task. The cost of a task is multiplied for using each of these parameters. Note that the final price can contain multiple multipliers.
| Parameter | Cost multiplier |
| ‘allinanchor:’, ‘allintext:’, ‘allintitle:’, ‘allinurl:’, ‘define:’, ‘filetype:’, ‘id:’, ‘inanchor:’, ‘info:’, ‘intext:’, ‘intitle:’, ‘inurl:’, ‘link:’, ‘site:’, ‘-site:’ | Multiply by 5 for each parameter used |
| “calculate_rectangles” | Add one base price |
| “depth” | Multiply for each 100 search engine results |
| “max_crawl_pages” | Multiply for each SERP (100 search engine results) |
To learn more about additional SERP API parameters and their cost, please visit our Help Center.