# ScraperAPI vs SerpWiz

Pricing compared from public pricing pages, checked 15 Oct 2026.

| | ScraperAPI | SerpWiz |
|---|---|---|
| Entry price per 1K | $12.25 | $0.15 ($0.1125 annual) |
| Entry plan | $49/mo · 4,000 searches | $10/mo · 66,667 queries · 1 RPS |
| Billing | subscription · 25 credits/search | flat rate, monthly or annual |
| Credits per Google search | 25 | 1 |
| Free tier | — | 1,000 queries/mo |

## Monthly cost by volume

| Searches / month | ScraperAPI | SerpWiz monthly | SerpWiz annual (per month) | ScraperAPI costs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10,000 | $149 ($149/mo plan) | $10 | $7.50 | 20× more |
| 100,000 | $299 ($299/mo plan) | $20 | $15 | 20× more |
| 1,000,000 | $2,296.51 (above largest plan) | $150 | $112.50 | 20× more |
| 10,000,000 | $22,965.12 (above largest plan) | $1,500 | $1,125 | 20× more |

## FAQ

### Is SerpWiz cheaper than ScraperAPI?

On published prices, yes. ScraperAPI starts at $12.25 per 1,000 searches ($49/mo · 4,000 searches). SerpWiz is $0.15 per 1,000 on every plan and $0.1125 with a year prepaid. At 100,000 searches a month, ScraperAPI costs $299 ($299/mo plan) versus $20 on SerpWiz monthly.

### How does ScraperAPI bill?

ScraperAPI uses a monthly subscription with fixed search allowances. SerpWiz sells throughput: every $10/mo is 1 request per second plus 66,667 queries, at the same rate on every plan. Unused SerpWiz queries roll over and are valid for 12 months from purchase.

### How many credits does a Google search cost on ScraperAPI?

ScraperAPI charges 25 credits per Google search, so its credit allowances buy 1/25 as many searches. On SerpWiz one search is one query.

### Can I switch from ScraperAPI to SerpWiz?

Yes. SerpWiz is a plain HTTPS GET API returning JSON. Point your client at https://api.serpwiz.com/v1/google/search with your search terms in `q`, send your key in `X-API-Key`, and map the result fields — see the docs. You get 1,000 free queries a month to test with.

### Does SerpWiz charge for failed requests?

No. Only successful responses are charged. Errors, timeouts and rate-limit responses cost nothing.

Source: [ScraperAPI pricing](https://www.scraperapi.com/pricing/). See also: https://serpwiz.com/vs/scraperapi