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What a web search API should cost in 2026
Search API or SERP scraper? The question is whether your agent reads
Give Claude a web index in about ninety secondsPricing12 min readWhat a web search API should cost in 2026Kaer's Search API is $5.00 per 1,000 queries with no surcharges and no monthly minimum. Here is how that compares to Exa, Tavily, Brave, Serper, SerpApi, Perplexity and the built-in search tools from Anthropic and OpenAI — and where we are honestly not the cheapest.Read the articleMost read
Full archiveEngineering7 minSearch API or SERP scraper? The question is whether your agent reads
A SERP proxy costs about a dollar per thousand queries. A search API costs five. The gap looks enormous until you notice the two products return different things — and that the cheap one stops being cheap the moment your agent has to open a page.
ReadIntegrations6 minGive Claude a web index in about ninety seconds
Kaer runs a Model Context Protocol server. Point Claude Desktop, Claude Code, ChatGPT, Codex or Cursor at it and your assistant gets search, workflows, mail and calendar as tools — on your account, on your bill, revocable from one screen.
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Connect Kaer to Claude, ChatGPT, Codex or Cursor and it can search the web, run your workflows and read your calendar — on your account, on your bill.