aid: serpapi
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-search/serpapi/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
name: SerpApi
tags:
- Bing
- Google
- Search
- Search Engines
- SERP
- Web Scraping
- AI Agents
- MCP
- Markdown
- Baidu
- DuckDuckGo
- YouTube
- Amazon
kind: contract
deliveryModel:
  model: unknown
  open_source: false
  commercial: false
  callable_host: true
  label: Delivery model not determined — needs a product licence on record
  confidence: low
  source:
  - openapi
  generated: '2026-08-28'
  method: derived
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: true
  public: false
  label: Freemium · Self-serve signup
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  - security
  generated: '2026-09-03'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/serpapi.png
access: 3rd-Party
created: '2024-11-07'
modified: '2026-11-05'
position: Producing
description: SerpApi is a real-time API for scraping and parsing search engine results. One GET https://serpapi.com/search
  request, selected by the engine parameter, returns structured JSON (or raw HTML or Markdown for LLMs) from Google (search,
  maps, jobs, trends, shopping, scholar, flights, hotels, news, images, AI Mode and AI Overview), Bing, Baidu, Yahoo, DuckDuckGo,
  Yandex, Naver, YouTube, Amazon, eBay, Walmart, Apple, TikTok and more; SerpApi handles proxies, CAPTCHAs and parsing. Extras
  cover the Search Archive, Account, Locations, Image upload and the Extract API; a hosted MCP server at mcp.serpapi.com and
  12 client libraries (Ruby, Python, JavaScript, Go, PHP, Java, Rust, .NET, Swift, C++, CLI, MCP) are maintained by SerpApi,
  LLC (Austin, Texas).
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
specificationVersion: '0.23'
common:
- type: CapabilityMap
  url: capabilities/serpapi-capability-edges.yml
  name: SerpApi Business Capability Map
- type: Spectral
  url: rules/serpapi-rules.yml
- type: JSONLD
  url: json-ld/serpapi-context.jsonld
- type: Vocabulary
  url: vocabulary/serpapi-vocabulary.yml
- type: AgentSkill
  url: skills/_index.yml
- type: DataModel
  url: data-model/serpapi-data-model.yml
- type: CLI
  url: cli/serpapi-cli.yml
- type: ChangeLog
  url: changelog/serpapi-changelog.yml
- type: Conventions
  url: conventions/serpapi-conventions.yml
- type: Sandbox
  url: sandbox/serpapi-sandbox.yml
- type: Compliance
  url: https://serpapi.com/security
- type: Deprecation
  url: lifecycle/serpapi-lifecycle.yml
- type: Lifecycle
  url: lifecycle/serpapi-lifecycle.yml
- type: ErrorCatalog
  url: errors/serpapi-problem-types.yml
- type: Conformance
  url: conformance/serpapi-conformance.yml
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: llms/serpapi-llms.txt
- type: ToolCrosswalk
  url: mcp/serpapi-tool-crosswalk.yml
- type: SecurityTxt
  url: well-known/serpapi-www-security.txt
- type: SecurityTxt
  url: well-known/serpapi-status-security.txt
- type: SecurityTxt
  url: well-known/serpapi-security.txt
- type: WellKnown
  url: well-known/serpapi-well-known.yml
- type: Hosts
  url: hosts/serpapi-hosts.yml
- type: IntegrationEdges
  url: integrations/serpapi-integration-edges.yml
- type: Vendors
  url: vendors/serpapi-vendors.yml
- type: SDKs
  url: packages/serpapi-packages.yml
- type: Packages
  url: packages/serpapi-packages.yml
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://status.serpapi.com/
- type: Plans
  url: plans/serpapi-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/serpapi-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/serpapi-finops.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://serpapi.com/
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/serpapi-agentic-access.yml
- type: TrustCenter
  url: security/serpapi-trust-center.yml
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/serpapi-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/serpapi-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/serpapi-authentication.yml
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/serpapi
- name: GitHub Organization
  url: https://github.com/serpapi
  type: GitHubOrganization
- name: Postman Workspace
  url: https://www.postman.com/serpapi/serpapi/overview
  type: PostmanWorkspace
- name: MCP Server
  url: https://github.com/serpapi/serpapi-mcp
  type: MCPServer
- name: Agent Skills
  url: https://github.com/serpapi/skills
  type: AgentSkills
- type: LlmsText
  url: https://serpapi.com/llms.txt
- url: https://serpapi.com/blog/feed
  type: BlogRSS
- type: Blog
  url: https://serpapi.com/blog
- type: Documentation
  url: https://serpapi.com/search-api
- type: APIReference
  url: https://serpapi.com/search-api
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://serpapi.com/integrations
  name: Getting Started (Integrations)
- type: Pricing
  url: https://serpapi.com/pricing
- type: ChangeLog
  url: https://serpapi.com/release-notes
  name: Release Notes
- type: Roadmap
  url: https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap
  name: Public Roadmap
- type: SignUp
  url: https://serpapi.com/users/sign_up
- type: Login
  url: https://serpapi.com/users/sign_in
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://serpapi.com/legal
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://serpapi.com/legal
- type: Security
  url: https://serpapi.com/security
  name: Security
- type: Sandbox
  url: https://serpapi.com/playground
  name: Playground
- type: About
  url: https://serpapi.com/team
  name: Team and Careers
- type: Newsroom
  url: https://serpapi.com/media
  name: Media Kit
- type: Support
  url: mailto:support@serpapi.com
  name: Support (email)
- type: FAQ
  url: https://serpapi.com/faq
apis:
- aid: serpapi:serpapi-google-jobs-api
  name: SerpApi Google Jobs API
  tags:
  - Jobs
  - Google
  - Search
  humanURL: https://serpapi.com/google-jobs-api
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://serpapi.com/google-jobs-api
  description: 'SerpApi Google Jobs results (engine=google_jobs) as structured JSON: job titles, companies, locations, descriptions,
    related links and apply options. Real-time scraping with proxies and CAPTCHA solving handled by SerpApi; one GET https://serpapi.com/search
    request selected by the engine parameter.'
  baseURL: https://serpapi.com
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/serpapi.png
- aid: serpapi:serpapi-google-local-api
  name: SerpApi Google Local API
  tags:
  - Local
  - Google
  - Places
  humanURL: https://serpapi.com/google-local-api
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://serpapi.com/google-local-api
  description: 'SerpApi Google Local results (engine=google_local): local pack businesses with ratings, reviews, addresses,
    GPS coordinates and place ids. Real-time scraping with proxies and CAPTCHA solving handled by SerpApi; one GET https://serpapi.com/search
    request selected by the engine parameter.'
  baseURL: https://serpapi.com
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/serpapi.png
- aid: serpapi:serpapi-google-maps-api
  name: SerpApi Google Maps API
  tags:
  - Maps
  - Google
  - Places
  humanURL: https://serpapi.com/google-maps-api
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://serpapi.com/google-maps-api
  description: 'SerpApi Google Maps results (engine=google_maps): place search, place details, reviews, photos and directions
    as JSON. Real-time scraping with proxies and CAPTCHA solving handled by SerpApi; one GET https://serpapi.com/search request
    selected by the engine parameter.'
  baseURL: https://serpapi.com
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/serpapi.png
- aid: serpapi:serpapi-google-search-api
  name: SerpApi Google Search API
  tags:
  - Google
  - Search
  - SERP
  humanURL: https://serpapi.com/search-api
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://serpapi.com/search-api
  description: 'SerpApi Google Search results (engine=google) parsed into JSON: organic results, knowledge graph, answer box,
    ads, AI overview, related questions, local pack and more; output as JSON, raw HTML or Markdown. Real-time scraping with
    proxies and CAPTCHA solving handled by SerpApi; one GET https://serpapi.com/search request selected by the engine parameter.'
  baseURL: https://serpapi.com
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/serpapi.png
- aid: serpapi:serpapi-google-trends-api
  name: SerpApi Google Trends API
  tags:
  - Trends
  - Google
  - Analytics
  humanURL: https://serpapi.com/google-trends-api
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://serpapi.com/google-trends-api
  description: 'SerpApi Google Trends data (engine=google_trends): interest over time, interest by region, related topics
    and related queries. Real-time scraping with proxies and CAPTCHA solving handled by SerpApi; one GET https://serpapi.com/search
    request selected by the engine parameter.'
  baseURL: https://serpapi.com
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/serpapi.png
- aid: serpapi:serpapi-account-api
  name: SerpApi Account API
  description: 'SerpApi Account API: GET https://serpapi.com/account.json returns plan, searches left, extra credits, this/last
    hour usage and account_rate_limit_per_hour for the API key. Free; does not count as a search.'
  humanURL: https://serpapi.com/account-api
  tags:
  - Account
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/serpapi-account-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://serpapi.com/account-api
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/serpapi-generic-response-schema.json
  baseURL: https://serpapi.com
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/serpapi.png
- aid: serpapi:serpapi-search-api
  name: SerpApi Search API
  description: 'SerpApi Search API: GET https://serpapi.com/search with engine=<google|bing|baidu|yahoo|duckduckgo|youtube|amazon|ebay|...>
    returns parsed search engine results as JSON (or HTML / Markdown), and GET https://serpapi.com/searches/{search_id}.json
    retrieves an archived or async search. 165 engine reference pages are indexed in https://serpapi.com/llms.txt.'
  humanURL: https://serpapi.com/search-api
  tags:
  - Search
  - Search Engines
  - SERP
  - Web Scraping
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/serpapi-search-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://serpapi.com/search-api
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://serpapi.com/search-api
  - type: Documentation
    name: Search Archive API
    url: https://serpapi.com/search-archive-api
  - type: Documentation
    name: API Status and Error Codes
    url: https://serpapi.com/api-status-and-error-codes
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/serpapi-generic-response-schema.json
  baseURL: https://serpapi.com
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/serpapi.png
- aid: serpapi:serpapi-extract-api
  name: SerpApi Extract API
  description: 'SerpApi Extract API (engine=extract): GET https://serpapi.com/search?engine=extract&url=<page> returns the
    page as Markdown plus page information, meta tags, Open Graph, JSON-LD, inline links, images, media and feeds; mode=map
    lists a site''s URLs and mode=crawl extracts up to 100 pages (one search credit per extracted page). Announced 2026-10-13.'
  humanURL: https://serpapi.com/extract-api
  baseURL: https://serpapi.com
  tags:
  - Web Scraping
  - Markdown
  - Extraction
  - Crawling
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://serpapi.com/extract-api
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/serpapi.png
- aid: serpapi:serpapi-locations-api
  name: SerpApi Locations API
  description: 'SerpApi Locations API: GET https://serpapi.com/locations.json?q=<text>&limit=<n> (max 10) returns Google geo-targets
    with id, google_id, canonical_name, country_code, target_type, reach and gps, for use as the location parameter of the
    Search API. Free and needs no API key.'
  humanURL: https://serpapi.com/locations-api
  baseURL: https://serpapi.com
  tags:
  - Locations
  - Geotargeting
  - Google
  - Search
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://serpapi.com/locations-api
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/serpapi.png
- aid: serpapi:serpapi-image-api
  name: SerpApi Image API
  description: 'SerpApi Image API: multipart/form-data POST https://serpapi.com/image uploads a JPG/PNG/WebP image (max 500
    KB) and returns an image_id, valid for 10 minutes, for reverse-image engines such as the Google Lens API (engine=google_lens&image_id=...).'
  humanURL: https://serpapi.com/image-api
  baseURL: https://serpapi.com
  tags:
  - Images
  - Reverse Image Search
  - Google Lens
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://serpapi.com/image-api
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/serpapi.png
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-11-05'
  status: enriched
  artifacts_added: 20
  pass: local-v6