Our Mission
Serpent API exists for one reason: SERP data shouldn't cost more than the team analyzing it.
For a decade, the SERP API market was dominated by providers charging $5–50 per 1,000 searches, locked behind enterprise contracts, monthly minimums, and sales calls. A single SEO agency tracking a few thousand keywords a day was burning through $1,500–$5,000 per month on raw search data alone — money that should have funded talent, content, and client outcomes, not API bills.
We're a team of marketers who lived this pain every month. So we built the infrastructure ourselves. Today, Serpent API delivers the same Google, Bing, Yahoo!, and DuckDuckGo data — at a fraction of the cost, with no contracts, no minimums, and no enterprise sales calls required.
What We Offer
- Radically Affordable Pricing — From $0.03 per 1,000 searches at Scale tier. The cheapest production-grade SERP API on the market, with no asterisks.
- Multi-Engine SERP API — Google, Bing, Yahoo, DuckDuckGo, and Brave through a single unified API — web, news, images, and videos.
- AI Ranking API — Track how Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity cite your brand. Citations, visibility scores, competitor mentions, and ranking positions.
- Social Media API — YouTube search, video metadata, channel data, Instagram public profile scraping, plus LinkedIn company firmographics, public job postings, and profile data — all with structured JSON.
- Rich SERP Data — Organic results, People Also Ask, AI Overviews, Featured Snippets, related searches, ads, shopping, and more.
- Production API Responses — Structured JSON designed for developer workflows across supported endpoints.
- Pay As You Go — No subscriptions, no minimums. Pay only for what you use. Tier discounts apply automatically as your balance grows.
- Free Tier — Start free, no credit card required.
Why Choose Serpent API?
The SERP API market has been hard for small teams to evaluate: enterprise contracts, high published unit prices, and slow onboarding can block useful search-data experiments. Serpent focuses on transparent catalog-backed pricing, self-serve activation, and structured JSON across supported product families.
Built by Marketers, for Marketers and Developers
Serpent is operated by a digital marketing team that works with SEO, AI visibility, and content workflows directly. The product is shaped around practical developer needs: clear endpoint docs, predictable pricing, and response fields that can be inspected before you build.
Our Commitment
Transparent pricing, documented endpoints, and self-serve access come first. When a workload needs custom limits or procurement support, we review the request directly instead of hiding the product behind a sales-only path.
Built at Contentladder Marketing
Serpent API is the SERP infrastructure powering Contentladder Marketing — a leading digital marketing & AI search optimization agency serving brands across SEO, AI search visibility, content production, and growth strategy.
We didn't set out to be an API company. We set out to deliver better marketing outcomes for our clients — and the only way to do that affordably was to own our search data infrastructure end-to-end. Serpent is that infrastructure, now opened up so other agencies, SEO consultants, SaaS teams, and developers don't have to bleed money the way we used to.
Who's Using Serpent
From solo SEO consultants to in-house data teams at growth-stage SaaS companies, Serpent is designed for SERP intelligence workflows such as:
- Track competitor rankings across keyword sets with structured SERP data
- Power AI Overview tracking dashboards and SEO SaaS products
- Run brand visibility checks across Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity
- Feed real-time search data into LLM-powered research and content tools
- Audit local pack, shopping result, and featured snippet presence at scale
- Build internal SEO dashboards without ever talking to an enterprise sales rep
If your team has been priced out of SERP data, or you're tired of writing checks to providers whose pricing pages start with "Contact Sales" — you're exactly who we built this for.
Company
Serpent API is owned and operated by Contentladder Marketing Private Limited, an Indian digital marketing and AI search optimization agency.
Serpent is part of Contentladder's search-data and developer-infrastructure work. The product keeps pricing explicit and self-serve so builders can validate workflows before committing larger budgets.
Contact Us
Have questions about Serpent API? We would love to hear from you.
- Email: info@apiserpent.com
- Documentation: API Documentation
- Support: Contact Form