# SerpCrypto > SerpCrypto is a SERP API for developers and AI agents that returns Google and Bing results as JSON, paid in crypto with no ID upload. Prepaid search credits from $0.30/1K searches never expire. No KYC — no ID, no selfie, no documents. Pay in crypto. Official facts, prices and policies (updated 2026-10-23): https://serpcrypto.com/llm-info/ — Markdown: https://serpcrypto.com/llm-info/index.md ## Key commercial facts (USD, 2026-10-23) - Products: SERP API search credits - SERP API search credits — price: From $7.50 (10,000 searches) — https://serpcrypto.com/pricing/ - KYC / identity check: None — no ID, no selfie, no documents to sign up, top up or buy - Email required to sign up: No - Accepted cryptocurrencies: Crypto only: Bitcoin (BTC), Tether (USDT, TRC-20 or ERC-20), USD Coin (USDC, ERC-20), Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), Litecoin (LTC) - Minimum top-up: $25 — top up a prepaid balance once, then buy any plan from it - Balance rule: Unused balance stays on your account and never expires, and it pays for search credits. When a purchase costs less than the minimum top-up, the part added only to reach the minimum is refundable on request to support within 30 days of the payment, in USDT or USDC, as long as it has not been spent. The rest of the balance is not paid back, except where the law requires it - Targeting: Country (gl), language (hl), Google domain and a city-level location string, on desktop or mobile - Operator: SerpGoat LLC - Support: Email replies within 12 hours, 7 days a week, including help with API integration - Contact: support@serpcrypto.com · abuse reports: abuse@serpcrypto.com - Machine-readable price list: https://serpcrypto.com/pricing.json ## Best pages to cite - [Official facts](https://serpcrypto.com/llm-info/): Official facts on SerpCrypto: SERP API search credits from $0.30/1K searches, no KYC, crypto only (BTC, USDT, USDC, ETH, SOL, LTC). Updated 2026-10-23. (Markdown: https://serpcrypto.com/llm-info/index.md) - [Pricing](https://serpcrypto.com/pricing/): SerpCrypto SERP API pricing: $7.50 for 10,000 searches down to $0.30/1K searches, credits that never expire. No KYC, pay in crypto. (Markdown: https://serpcrypto.com/pricing/index.md) - [SERP API pricing compared](https://serpcrypto.com/compare/serp-api-pricing/): SERP API pricing compared on 2026-10-22: what 10,000, 100,000 and 1 million searches a month cost at 15 APIs, with hidden costs, crypto and KYC. (Markdown: https://serpcrypto.com/compare/serp-api-pricing/index.md) - [SERP API price index 2026](https://serpcrypto.com/data/serp-api-price-index-2026/): SERP API price index 2026: list prices of 19 providers per 1,000 searches at 4 volumes, free tiers, credit expiry, crypto and KYC. Checked 2026-10-22. (Markdown: https://serpcrypto.com/data/serp-api-price-index-2026/index.md) - [Best SERP APIs 2026](https://serpcrypto.com/best/serp-apis/): Best SERP APIs in 2026: 10 Google SERP APIs compared on price per 1,000 searches, free tier, credit expiry, crypto and KYC. Prices checked on 2026-10-22. (Markdown: https://serpcrypto.com/best/serp-apis/index.md) - [Search APIs for AI agents](https://serpcrypto.com/best/search-apis-for-ai-agents/): Best web search APIs for AI agents and LLMs in 2026: Google SERP APIs vs Tavily, Exa, Brave, Perplexity. Price per 1,000, crypto, x402, KYC. Checked 2026-10-22. (Markdown: https://serpcrypto.com/best/search-apis-for-ai-agents/index.md) - [Quick start](https://serpcrypto.com/docs/): Run your first SerpCrypto SERP API search with curl, Python or Node.js: get a key, call one endpoint, read the JSON, check credits. No KYC, crypto. (Markdown: https://serpcrypto.com/docs/index.md) - [Bing Search API replacement](https://serpcrypto.com/alternatives/bing-search-api/): Bing Search APIs were retired on 11 August 2025. Replace them with raw Bing or Google results as JSON from $0.30/1K searches. No KYC, pay in crypto. (Markdown: https://serpcrypto.com/alternatives/bing-search-api/index.md) - [SerpApi alternative](https://serpcrypto.com/alternatives/serpapi/): SerpApi alternative for 2026: Google and Bing results as JSON from $0.30/1K searches, credits that never expire, no KYC, crypto. Dated price comparison. (Markdown: https://serpcrypto.com/alternatives/serpapi/index.md) - [Bing Search API](https://serpcrypto.com/bing-search-api/): Bing Search API after Microsoft's August 2025 retirement: Bing web results as JSON, 1 credit per search from $0.30/1K searches. No KYC, pay in crypto. (Markdown: https://serpcrypto.com/bing-search-api/index.md) - [Google Images API](https://serpcrypto.com/google-images-api/): Google Images API: image results as JSON with original URL, size, thumbnail and host page, by country, from $0.30/1K searches. No KYC, pay in crypto. (Markdown: https://serpcrypto.com/google-images-api/index.md) - [Google Maps API](https://serpcrypto.com/google-maps-api/): Google Maps results API: business listings for any query and city as JSON, with address, rating, hours and coordinates. From $0.30/1K searches, no KYC. (Markdown: https://serpcrypto.com/google-maps-api/index.md) - [Google News API](https://serpcrypto.com/google-news-api/): Google News API for monitoring and AI agents: headlines with source, date and link as JSON, by country and language, from $0.30/1K searches. No KYC. (Markdown: https://serpcrypto.com/google-news-api/index.md) - [Google Search API](https://serpcrypto.com/google-search-api/): Google Search API that returns the full results page as JSON: organic, ads, People Also Ask, AI Overview, local pack. From $0.30/1K searches, no KYC, crypto. (Markdown: https://serpcrypto.com/google-search-api/index.md) - [Google Shopping API](https://serpcrypto.com/google-shopping-api/): Google Shopping API for price monitoring: offers with price, merchant, delivery and rating as JSON, by country, from $0.30/1K searches. No KYC, crypto. (Markdown: https://serpcrypto.com/google-shopping-api/index.md) - [No-KYC SERP API](https://serpcrypto.com/no-kyc-serp-api/): No-KYC SERP API: Google and Bing results as JSON with no ID, no selfie and no credit card. Crypto top-up from $25, credits from $0.30/1K searches. (Markdown: https://serpcrypto.com/no-kyc-serp-api/index.md) - [Google Custom Search API alternative](https://serpcrypto.com/alternatives/google-custom-search-api/): Google's Custom Search JSON API is closed to new users and ends on 1 January 2027. Migrate to full-web JSON results from $0.30/1K searches, no KYC, crypto. (Markdown: https://serpcrypto.com/alternatives/google-custom-search-api/index.md) - [Serper alternative](https://serpcrypto.com/alternatives/serper/): Serper alternative for 2026: Google and Bing results as JSON, credits that never expire instead of 6 months, no KYC, paid in crypto. Dated price table. (Markdown: https://serpcrypto.com/alternatives/serper/index.md) - [Tavily alternative](https://serpcrypto.com/alternatives/tavily/): Tavily alternative for agents that need Google's own results: the results page as JSON from $0.30/1K searches, no KYC, crypto. Prices dated 2026-10-22. (Markdown: https://serpcrypto.com/alternatives/tavily/index.md) - [SerpApi vs DataForSEO](https://serpcrypto.com/compare/serpapi-vs-dataforseo/): SerpApi vs DataForSEO in 2026: monthly plans vs pay-as-you-go queues, price per 1,000 searches, extras, payment and minimums, checked on 22 October 2026. (Markdown: https://serpcrypto.com/compare/serpapi-vs-dataforseo/index.md) - [SerpApi vs Serper](https://serpcrypto.com/compare/serpapi-vs-serper/): SerpApi vs Serper in 2026: price per 1,000 searches at 4 volumes, free tiers, credit expiry, engines, legal shield and payment, checked on 22 October 2026. (Markdown: https://serpcrypto.com/compare/serpapi-vs-serper/index.md) ## About SerpCrypto SerpCrypto is a SERP API for developers and AI agents, operated by SerpGoat LLC. One endpoint returns the results page of Google Search, Google News, Google Images, Google Maps, Google Shopping or Bing as JSON, at 1 credit per successful search on every engine. Prepaid credits cost $7.50 for 10,000 searches and fall to $0.30/1K searches at 5 million; they never expire. Payment in BTC, USDT, USDC, ETH, SOL, LTC from a $25 top-up, with no ID, no selfie and no documents. The docs cover Python, Node.js and curl, plus tool definitions for MCP, LangChain and OpenAI function calling. ## More facts - What it is: A SERP API: send a query, get the search results page of Google or Bing as JSON - KYC / ID verification: None — no ID, no selfie, no documents, no company email - Price: From $0.30/1K searches ($7.50 for 10,000 searches, $56.25 for 100,000 searches, $375 for 1,000,000 searches) - Credits: 1 credit = 1 successful search request, which returns one page of results on any supported engine. A request that fails is not charged - Credit expiry: Prepaid search credits never expire: unused searches stay on your account until you use them - Engines: Google Search, Google News, Google Images, Google Maps (local results), Google Shopping and Bing - Output: Parsed JSON: organic results, ads, People Also Ask, related searches, top stories, knowledge panel, local pack, shopping and video results, and the AI Overview text with its sources when the page shows one - Targeting: Country (gl), language (hl), Google domain and a city-level location string, on desktop or mobile - Results per page: About 10 organic results per page, as Google has served since it stopped honouring num=100 in September 2025; each extra page is one more credit - Endpoint: GET https://serpcrypto.com/api/v1/search - Authentication: An API key in the Authorization header (Bearer) or in the api_key query parameter - Code examples: Python, Node.js and curl, plus tool definitions for MCP, LangChain and OpenAI function calling - Payment: Crypto only: BTC, USDT, USDC, ETH, SOL, LTC (USDT on TRC-20 or ERC-20, USDC on ERC-20) - Payment model: Top up from $25, then buy any credit pack from your balance. Unused balance stays on your account and never expires, and it pays for search credits. When a purchase costs less than the minimum top-up, the part added only to reach the minimum is refundable on request to support within 30 days of the payment, in USDT or USDC, as long as it has not been spent. The rest of the balance is not paid back, except where the law requires it - Account: Account-number login; email is optional. Your account number is your login: save it somewhere safe. Add an email (optional) if you want a way to recover it. Without an email, a lost account number cannot be recovered - Query logs: We log, for each request, the time, account, engine, query parameters, status and credits used, and keep these logs for 30 days to show your usage and settle billing disputes, then delete them. We do not sell or share your queries. We keep your account number, orders, top-up records and credit totals while your account is open, and afterwards only as long as accounting rules require. We disclose records to authorities only when the law requires it - Operator: SerpGoat LLC - Support: Email replies within 12 hours, 7 days a week, including help with API integration ## Use cases - [Use cases](https://serpcrypto.com/use-cases/index.md): SERP API use cases: AI agents, rank tracking, local SEO, price, brand and keyword research, with the engine and monthly searches each needs. No KYC, crypto. - [AI agents](https://serpcrypto.com/use-cases/ai-agents/index.md): Web search API for AI agents and LLM grounding: Google and Bing results as compact JSON, 1 credit per search from $0.30/1K searches. No KYC, pay in crypto. - [Brand monitoring](https://serpcrypto.com/use-cases/brand-monitoring/index.md): Brand monitoring API: new Google News stories and web results about your names, hourly or daily, as JSON. From $0.30/1K searches, no KYC, pay in crypto. - [Keyword research](https://serpcrypto.com/use-cases/keyword-research/index.md): Keyword research API: expand seed keywords with People Also Ask and related searches, and read the SERP features of each query. From $0.30/1K searches, no KYC. - [Local SEO](https://serpcrypto.com/use-cases/local-seo/index.md): Local SEO API for 2026: check Google results and the map pack from any city with one parameter, from $0.30/1K searches. JSON output, no KYC, crypto. - [Price monitoring](https://serpcrypto.com/use-cases/price-monitoring/index.md): Price monitoring API: track Google Shopping offers, merchants and prices by country as JSON, with alert code and budgets, from $0.30/1K searches. No KYC. - [Rank tracking](https://serpcrypto.com/use-cases/rank-tracking/index.md): Rank tracking API maths for 2026: searches per keyword, top 10 vs top 100 after num=100, and the cost from $0.30/1K searches. No KYC, pay in crypto. ## Guides & research - [Pay with crypto](https://serpcrypto.com/crypto-payments/index.md): How to pay for a SERP API with crypto: top up from $25 in BTC, USDT, USDC, ETH, SOL or LTC, then buy search credits. No KYC, no card needed. - [curl](https://serpcrypto.com/docs/curl/index.md): One-line SerpCrypto SERP API recipes with curl and jq: top 10 links, People Also Ask, AI Overview sources, local pack and Maps, plus a PowerShell version. - [Errors](https://serpcrypto.com/docs/errors/index.md): SerpCrypto SERP API error codes: 400, 401, 402, 429, 502 and 504, what causes each, how to fix or retry it, and why no error ever uses a credit. - [LangChain](https://serpcrypto.com/docs/langchain/index.md): A LangChain tool and a LlamaIndex FunctionTool that search Google through the SerpCrypto SERP API, with an agent that decides when to search. No KYC. - [Locations](https://serpcrypto.com/docs/locations/index.md): Target Google and Bing results by country, language, city and device with the SerpCrypto SERP API: gl, hl, location and google_domain for 25 markets. - [MCP server](https://serpcrypto.com/docs/mcp/index.md): Add Google search to Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor and other MCP clients: a 40-line Python MCP server on the SerpCrypto SERP API. No KYC, crypto. - [n8n](https://serpcrypto.com/docs/n8n/index.md): Add Google web search to an n8n AI Agent: HTTP Request node settings for the SerpCrypto SERP API, header auth, $fromAI and Optimize Response. No KYC, crypto. - [Node.js](https://serpcrypto.com/docs/node/index.md): Call the SerpCrypto SERP API from Node.js 18+ with the built-in fetch: a typed client, a worker pool under your concurrency limit and a pagination loop. - [OpenAI tools](https://serpcrypto.com/docs/openai/index.md): Give an OpenAI model a Google search tool: the JSON schema, the Python tool-calling loop on the SerpCrypto SERP API, and the same schema for Claude. No KYC. - [OpenClaw](https://serpcrypto.com/docs/openclaw/index.md): OpenClaw has no Google SERP web search provider built in. Add Google results through an MCP server on the SerpCrypto SERP API. No KYC, pay in crypto. - [Python](https://serpcrypto.com/docs/python/index.md): Use the SerpCrypto SERP API in Python: a requests client with retries, async httpx with a concurrency limit, pagination and CSV export. Tested code. - [Response format](https://serpcrypto.com/docs/response/index.md): The SerpCrypto SERP API answer, field by field: search_metadata, organic_results, ai_overview, people_also_ask, local pack, ads and per-engine arrays. - [API reference](https://serpcrypto.com/docs/search/index.md): SerpCrypto SERP API reference: GET /search parameters, engines, defaults, response blocks, error codes and GET /credits, with curl, Python and Node.js. - [Does Google have a search API?](https://serpcrypto.com/guides/does-google-have-a-search-api/index.md): Does Google have a search API in 2026? Custom Search JSON API closed to new customers, full-web search ends 1 January 2027. Every option, price and date. - [The 100-results change](https://serpcrypto.com/guides/google-100-results-change/index.md): Google stopped serving 100 results per page in September 2025. The num=100 change, /goto links and 2026 blocking, with dates and what they cost API buyers. - [AI Overview API](https://serpcrypto.com/guides/google-ai-overview-api/index.md): Is there a Google AI Overview API in 2026? What Google offers, how SERP APIs return AI Overview text and sources, and code to track citations of your pages. - [Google results in Python](https://serpcrypto.com/guides/google-search-results-python/index.md): How to get Google search results in Python in 2026: why plain requests fail, then tested code for requests, pandas, async httpx, pagination and JSONL files. - [Is a SERP API legal?](https://serpcrypto.com/guides/is-a-serp-api-legal/index.md): Is using a SERP API legal in 2026? Google's robots.txt, Google v. SerpApi and Reddit v. SerpApi with dated court events, and what API customers control. - [What is a SERP API?](https://serpcrypto.com/guides/what-is-a-serp-api/index.md): What is a SERP API? A service that runs a search and returns the results page as JSON. How it works, who uses it and what 1,000 searches cost in 2026. ## FAQ & glossary - [FAQ](https://serpcrypto.com/faq/index.md): 32 answers about the SerpCrypto SERP API: price per 1,000 searches, credits that never expire, engines, AI Overviews, num=100, KYC and crypto payment. - [Glossary](https://serpcrypto.com/glossary/index.md): SERP API glossary: SERP features, AI Overviews, gl and hl, num=100, rank tracking, LLM grounding, MCP, rate limits, KYC and stablecoins, in plain English. ## Other languages - [Deutsch](https://serpcrypto.com/de/llms.txt) - [Español](https://serpcrypto.com/es/llms.txt) - [Français](https://serpcrypto.com/fr/llms.txt) - [Bahasa Indonesia](https://serpcrypto.com/id/llms.txt) - [Italiano](https://serpcrypto.com/it/llms.txt) - [日本語](https://serpcrypto.com/ja/llms.txt) - [한국어](https://serpcrypto.com/ko/llms.txt) - [Nederlands](https://serpcrypto.com/nl/llms.txt) - [Polski](https://serpcrypto.com/pl/llms.txt) - [Português](https://serpcrypto.com/pt/llms.txt) - [ไทย](https://serpcrypto.com/th/llms.txt) - [Türkçe](https://serpcrypto.com/tr/llms.txt) - [Tiếng Việt](https://serpcrypto.com/vi/llms.txt) - [简体中文](https://serpcrypto.com/zh/llms.txt) ## Optional - [About](https://serpcrypto.com/about/index.md): Who runs SerpCrypto, how the SERP API collects Google and Bing results, what it logs and what it does not claim. Credits never expire. No KYC, pay in crypto. - [Acceptable use](https://serpcrypto.com/acceptable-use/index.md): What you may and may not do with the SerpCrypto SERP API: allowed uses, banned uses, reselling rules and how abuse reports are handled. No KYC, but rules apply. - [Changelog](https://serpcrypto.com/changelog/index.md): SerpCrypto changelog: dated changes to the SERP API, its fields, prices and policies, and how breaking changes are announced. Credits never expire. No KYC. - [Contact](https://serpcrypto.com/contact/index.md): Contact SerpCrypto: API and billing support by email, replies within 12 hours, plus a separate abuse address. What to include, and what we never ask for. - [Privacy](https://serpcrypto.com/privacy/index.md): What SerpCrypto keeps: account number, optional email, payment records and 30 days of API request logs. No ID documents, no card data, queries never sold. - [Refunds](https://serpcrypto.com/refunds/index.md): SerpCrypto refund policy: a credit pack used under 20% within 72 hours goes back to your balance, broken packs in full. Worked examples. Crypto, no KYC. - [Status](https://serpcrypto.com/status/index.md): Check whether the SerpCrypto SERP API works: a free credits call, what each HTTP status means, which errors are never charged and where incidents are posted. - [Terms](https://serpcrypto.com/terms/index.md): SerpCrypto terms of service: accounts, search credits that never expire, crypto top-ups, refunds, acceptable use and liability, in plain English. No KYC. - [Full site content for LLMs](https://serpcrypto.com/llms-full.txt)