Oxylabs vs Serper — Pricing (2026)
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Oxylabs vs Serper

Web Scraping pricing comparison · 2026

Oxylabs pricing ranges from $8–$600/per GB, while Serper ranges from $0–$375/month. Serper is typically 50% more affordable, though your actual cost depends on tier and team size.

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Oxylabs
Oxylabs pricing starts at $49/month for the Web Scraper API — Micro plan, making it the mo
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Serper
Serper is a Google Search API with plans starting at $50/month on the Starter tier.
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Estimated license cost
at 25 seats
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Usage-based
$12.38 per GB
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Usage-based
$1 per 1K queries
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What buyers actually pay
median, annual
Vendr deal-flow data. The real benchmark, not list price.
Median annual
$3.6K/yr
Vendr · n=3 · limited data
No Vendr data
Not in Vendr's deal flow
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Sources & confidence

Every dollar amount and contract clause below traces back to a sourced fact. We don't manufacture composite scores.

Where this data comes from
Vendr · TrustRadius · Reddit · BBB · official docs
Sources 17 sourced facts
14 hidden-cost · 2 contract · Vendr median
Last verified 3w ago
Confidence Medium confidence
Sources 1 sourced fact
1 hidden-cost
Last verified 4w ago
Confidence Medium confidence
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Plans at a glance

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Hidden costs

Each cost is severity-ranked, with the dollar range quoted from its source (Vendr, Reddit, TrustRadius, BBB, official docs) — never our estimate.

Beyond the sticker
Severity-ranked, sourced
5 documented
  • VAT Added on Top of All Published Prices
    15-25% of license costs
    2 sources
  • High Per-GB Data Costs Scale Rapidly
    20-100% of license costs
    3 sources
  • High Minimum Monthly Commitment for Residential Proxies
    $99-$300
    2 sources
  • Per-GB Pricing Scales Rapidly with Data Consumption
    20-100% of license costs
    3 sources
  • Implementation Complexity Requires Developer Investment
    5-15% of license costs
    3 sources
1 documented
  • Double Credit Consumption for Top 100 Results
    100% cost increase per query requiring extended results
    1 source
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What users say

Aggregated, with sample sizes. We use whichever review platform has data.

User reviews
TrustRadius · Trustpilot · G2
No public ratings yet
Best for
Small-scale residential scraping
Watch out
Pricing is too high for small users and individual projects — consistently described as 'pricey as hell' and enterprise-focused
No public ratings yet
Best for
Developers trying the API
Watch out
Credit doubling for extended result sets (Top 100) significantly increases costs for deep-research use cases
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License cost is computed from publicly listed plans (real math, list price × seats). Median annual cost is from Vendr's deal flow when available — see source badges. Hidden costs and contract terms each cite their own sources. We do not invent composite scores.
Web Scraping

Oxylabs

$8–$600
/per GB
4 plans
Full pricing breakdown →
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Web Scraping

Serper

$0–$375
/month
4 plans · Free tier
Full pricing breakdown →

Oxylabs and Serper both operate in the web scraping category. This page compares their published pricing.

Plan-by-Plan Pricing

Plan Oxylabs Serper
Residential Proxies — Micro $99 /month Free /month
Residential Proxies — Starter $300 /month $50 /month
Web Scraper API — Micro $49 /month $375 /month
Enterprise Custom Custom

Cost at Scale

Total cost of ownership — licenses, implementation, and hidden costs included.

Oxylabs

6 scenarios
$49/month (Web Scraper API — Micro)
Solo Developer — Web Scraping API
$99/month (Residential Proxies — Micro)
Small Team — Residential Proxy Access
$300/month (Residential Proxies — Starter)
Growing Business — Scaled Residential Proxies
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Serper

3 scenarios
$50/month
Solo Developer / LLM Prototype (Starter)
on the Starter plan
$375/month
Production AI Agent Application (Standard)
on the Standard plan
Custom pricing via Scale plan — contact Serper for a quote
High-Volume or Enterprise Search Pipeline (Scale)

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