Serpent API
Search results in JSON from $0.03 per 1000 API calls. No subscription required.
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Overview
Serpent API provides a unified interface to retrieve search engine results in JSON format from Google, Bing, Yahoo, DuckDuckGo, and Brave. The service also includes AI-powered endpoints that query multiple AI models (Perplexity, ChatGPT, Claude) and return their responses with citations. Additional endpoints support Google Maps place searches and Instagram profile data retrieval. All endpoints return data in consistent JSON structures, making integration straightforward. The platform is designed for developers, SEO professionals, and businesses that need programmatic access to search data at scale without long-term commitments or subscription fees.
Key features
Multi-Engine Search
Access search results from Google, Bing, Yahoo, DuckDuckGo, and Brave through a single API endpoint with consistent JSON formatting.
AI Model Integration
Query multiple AI assistants including Perplexity, ChatGPT, and Claude with citation tracking and visibility scoring.
Google Maps API
Retrieve detailed business information including ratings, hours, contact details, and coordinates for location-based searches.
Instagram Profile Data
Extract Instagram profile information, post metrics, and engagement statistics through the social API endpoint.
Global Coverage
Support for searches across 112 countries with localized results and regional search engine variations.
Pay-Per-Use Pricing
Transparent pricing at $0.03 per 1000 API calls with no subscription required and 10 free searches to start.
Use cases
- 1
SEO Professionals
Monitor search rankings, analyze competitor visibility, and track AI model citations for keyword research and content strategy.
- 2
Business Intelligence
Aggregate location data from Google Maps and social media to build comprehensive business intelligence and market research tools.
- 3
Content Creators
Research trending topics across multiple search engines and AI models to inform content creation and identify emerging discussions.
- 4
Developers
Integrate search functionality into applications, build search aggregators, or create tools that require programmatic access to SERP data.
FAQ
What search engines does Serpent API support?
Serpent API supports Google, Bing, Yahoo, DuckDuckGo, and Brave search engines, all accessible through a single unified API endpoint.
Is there a subscription requirement?
No, Serpent API uses pay-per-use pricing with no subscription. You only pay for the API calls you make at $0.03 per 1000 calls.
How do I get started?
You can start with 10 free searches without providing a credit card to explore the API and its capabilities.
What data formats are supported?
All results are returned in JSON format with consistent data structures across different endpoints including search, maps, and social media.
Does the API include AI model queries?
Yes, the /api/ai/rank endpoint allows you to query multiple AI assistants like Perplexity, ChatGPT, and Claude with citation tracking.
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