SERP Data Extraction API
Collect structured search engine results pages (SERP) data including organic rankings, featured snippets, People Also Ask boxes, knowledge panels, and ad positions for market research, ad intelligence, and content gap analysis.
How It Works
Submit search queries
Send keyword queries or search URLs to the API. Supports location-specific results and device-type targeting for precise SERP capture.
Extract structured SERP features
Receive organic results, featured snippets, knowledge panels, People Also Ask questions, local packs, and ad placements as structured JSON.
Feed your pipeline
Load extracted SERP data into your analytics tool, content planning workflow, or ad intelligence dashboard for actionable insights.
Quick Start
curl -X POST https://alterlab.io/api/v1/scrape \
-H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"url": "https://www.google.com/search?q=best+web+scraping+api",
"advanced": { "render_js": true },
"extract": {
"organic_results": [{
"position": "number",
"title": "string",
"url": "string",
"snippet": "string"
}],
"featured_snippet": {
"text": "string",
"source_url": "string"
}
}
}'Need an API key? — no credit card required.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What SERP features can I extract?
AlterLab renders full search result pages and can extract organic listings, featured snippets, knowledge panels, People Also Ask boxes, image carousels, video results, local pack entries, shopping ads, and top-story modules — any element visible on the rendered page.
Can I get location-specific SERP results?
Yes. Pass a geo-targeted search URL (using gl and hl parameters) to retrieve results as they appear in a specific country or region. This is useful for local SEO analysis and international market research.
Responsible Use
AlterLab is designed for extracting publicly available data. Always review the terms of service for any website you access, respect robots.txt directives, and ensure your use case complies with applicable laws in your jurisdiction.
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Pricing
From $0.0002/request. No subscriptions. Balance never expires.
Your first scrape.
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Just a POST request.
No credit card required · $1 free credit, up to 5,000 scrapes · Balance never expires