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ValueSERP

ValueSERP is a real-time Google Search API providing SERP results, image search, news search, shopping results, places, and local pack data via a simple REST interface with JSON output. Operated by Traject Data, it offers low-cost, high-reliability SERP data with no queues, batch processing capabilities, and pay-as-you-go or subscription pricing starting at $50/month for 25,000 searches.

ValueSERP publishes 6 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Images API, News API, Places API, and 3 more. Tagged areas include SERP, Search Engine Results, Google Search, Search API, and SEO.

The ValueSERP catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context and 1 Spectral governance ruleset.

ValueSERP’s developer surface includes authentication, documentation, engineering blog, pricing, changelog, sandbox, API reference, and 32 more developer resources.

68.3/100 exemplar ▬ flat Agent 41/100 agent native Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-25 · rubric v0.14.0
AccessPaidOpenFree trial⚡ Free to try
6 APIs 1 MCP Servers
SERPSearch Engine ResultsGoogle SearchSearch APISEOWeb ScrapingShopping ResultsNews SearchImage SearchLocal SearchPlacesData API

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scored 2026-08-25 · rubric v0.14.0
Composite quality — 68.3/100 · exemplar
Contract Quality 17.7 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 11.3 / 20
Access Clarity 15.5 / 20
Operational Transparency 10.6 / 13
Contract Governance 5.0 / 12
Discoverability 8.2 / 10
Agent readiness — 41/100 · agent native
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
Documented Reversibility 6 / 6
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 9 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 8 / 8
Request/Response Examples 7 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 6 / 6
Agent Skills 5 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 4 / 4
Delegated User Identity 0 / 6
Protected Resource Metadata 0 / 5
Registration Without a Human 0 / 6
Agentic Commerce Surface 0 / 5
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APIs 6

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

ValueSERP Images API

Google Image search results.

ValueSERP News API

Google News article results.

ValueSERP Places API

Google Maps and local places search results.

ValueSERP Product API

Google product knowledge panel data (deprecated).

ValueSERP Search API

Google organic web search results.

ValueSERP Shopping API

Google Shopping product results.

Open Collections 7

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

API Collection

OPEN COLLECTION

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MCP Servers 1

Model Context Protocol servers that expose these APIs to AI agents.

ValueSERP MCP Server

ValueSERP / Traject Data ship NO Model Context Protocol server. The tool list below is a CANDIDATE derived from the documented REST operations so an agent integrator has a start...

MCP SERVER

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Valueserp Rate Limits

11 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Semantic Vocabularies 1

JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.

Valueserp Context

0 classes · 120 properties

JSON-LD

Spectral Rules 1

Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.

ValueSERP API Rules

5 rules · 4 warnings 1 info

SPECTRAL

JSON Schema 2

Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.

ValueSERP Search Request

46 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ValueSERP Search Response

16 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Examples 4

Example request and response payloads for these APIs.

Security Posture 3

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Valueserp Authentication

apiKey · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Valueserp Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · DMARC

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Valueserp Agentic Access

6 operations

6 operations · 0 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Get Started 4

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Documentation 2

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 4

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Design & Contract 8

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

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Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 4

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 6

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 5

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 3

The organization behind the API

Other 2

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: valueserp
name: ValueSERP
description: ValueSERP is a real-time Google Search API providing SERP results, image search, news search, shopping results,
  places, and local pack data via a simple REST interface with JSON output. Operated by Traject Data, it offers low-cost,
  high-reliability SERP data with no queues, batch processing capabilities, and pay-as-you-go or subscription pricing starting
  at $50/month for 25,000 searches.
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: paid
  onboarding: open
  trial: true
  try_now: true
  public: true
  label: Paid (free trial) · Open access
  confidence: high
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/valueserp.png
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/valueserp/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: 2026-06-13
modified: 2026-08-13
specificationVersion: '0.23'
tags:
- SERP
- Search Engine Results
- Google Search
- Search API
- SEO
- Web Scraping
- Shopping Results
- News Search
- Image Search
- Local Search
- Places
- Data API
apis:
- aid: valueserp:valueserp-images-api
  name: ValueSERP Images API
  description: Google Image search results.
  humanURL: https://trajectdata.com/serp/value-serp-api/
  baseURL: https://api.valueserp.com
  tags:
  - Image
  tags_raw:
  - Images
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/valueserp-images-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Overlay
    url: overlays/valueserp-images-overlay.yaml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.trajectdata.com/valueserp
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/valueserp/refs/heads/main/json-schema/valueserp-search-request.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/valueserp/refs/heads/main/json-schema/valueserp-search-response.json
- aid: valueserp:valueserp-news-api
  name: ValueSERP News API
  description: Google News article results.
  humanURL: https://trajectdata.com/serp/value-serp-api/
  baseURL: https://api.valueserp.com
  tags:
  - News
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/valueserp-news-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Overlay
    url: overlays/valueserp-news-overlay.yaml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.trajectdata.com/valueserp
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/valueserp/refs/heads/main/json-schema/valueserp-search-request.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/valueserp/refs/heads/main/json-schema/valueserp-search-response.json
- aid: valueserp:valueserp-places-api
  name: ValueSERP Places API
  description: Google Maps and local places search results.
  humanURL: https://trajectdata.com/serp/value-serp-api/
  baseURL: https://api.valueserp.com
  tags:
  - Places
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/valueserp-places-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Overlay
    url: overlays/valueserp-places-overlay.yaml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.trajectdata.com/valueserp
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/valueserp/refs/heads/main/json-schema/valueserp-search-request.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/valueserp/refs/heads/main/json-schema/valueserp-search-response.json
- aid: valueserp:valueserp-product-api
  name: ValueSERP Product API
  description: Google product knowledge panel data (deprecated).
  humanURL: https://trajectdata.com/serp/value-serp-api/
  baseURL: https://api.valueserp.com
  tags:
  - Product
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/valueserp-product-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Overlay
    url: overlays/valueserp-product-overlay.yaml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.trajectdata.com/valueserp
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/valueserp/refs/heads/main/json-schema/valueserp-search-request.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/valueserp/refs/heads/main/json-schema/valueserp-search-response.json
- aid: valueserp:valueserp-search-api
  name: ValueSERP Search API
  description: Google organic web search results.
  humanURL: https://trajectdata.com/serp/value-serp-api/
  baseURL: https://api.valueserp.com
  tags:
  - Search
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/valueserp-search-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Overlay
    url: overlays/valueserp-search-overlay.yaml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.trajectdata.com/valueserp
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/valueserp/refs/heads/main/json-schema/valueserp-search-request.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/valueserp/refs/heads/main/json-schema/valueserp-search-response.json
- aid: valueserp:valueserp-shopping-api
  name: ValueSERP Shopping API
  description: Google Shopping product results.
  humanURL: https://trajectdata.com/serp/value-serp-api/
  baseURL: https://api.valueserp.com
  tags:
  - Shopping
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/valueserp-shopping-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Overlay
    url: overlays/valueserp-shopping-overlay.yaml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.trajectdata.com/valueserp
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/valueserp/refs/heads/main/json-schema/valueserp-search-request.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/valueserp/refs/heads/main/json-schema/valueserp-search-response.json
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/valueserp-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/valueserp-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/valueserp-authentication.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://trajectdata.com/serp/value-serp-api/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.trajectdata.com/valueserp
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/traject-data/
- type: Blog
  url: https://trajectdata.com/blog/
- type: Pricing
  url: https://trajectdata.com/serp/value-serp-api/pricing/
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://valueserp.statuspage.io/
- type: X
  url: https://x.com/valueserp
- type: Plans
  url: plans/valueserp-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/valueserp-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/valueserp-finops.yml
- type: Vocabulary
  url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/valueserp/refs/heads/main/vocabulary/valueserp-vocabulary.yml
- type: JSONLDContext
  url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/valueserp/refs/heads/main/json-ld/valueserp-context.jsonld
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: llms/valueserp-llms.txt
- type: Packages
  url: packages/valueserp-packages.yml
- type: MCPServer
  url: mcp/valueserp-mcp.yml
- type: Conventions
  url: conventions/valueserp-conventions.yml
- type: ErrorCatalog
  url: errors/valueserp-problem-types.yml
- type: Conformance
  url: conformance/valueserp-conformance.yml
- type: Lifecycle
  url: lifecycle/valueserp-lifecycle.yml
- type: ChangeLog
  url: changelog/valueserp-changelog.yml
- type: Sandbox
  url: sandbox/valueserp-sandbox.yml
- type: DataModel
  url: data-model/valueserp-data-model.yml
- type: Webhooks
  url: webhooks/valueserp-webhooks.yml
- type: AgentSkill
  url: skills/_index.yml
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/valueserp-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: Security
  url: security/valueserp-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: APIReference
  url: https://docs.trajectdata.com/valueserp/search-api/overview
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://docs.trajectdata.com/valueserp/HX_zC2K66qg5OEkKe7g5p
- type: ChangeLog
  url: https://docs.trajectdata.com/valueserp/product-updates
- type: SignUp
  url: https://app.valueserp.com/signup
- type: Login
  url: https://app.valueserp.com/
- type: Support
  url: https://trajectdata.com/contact-us/
- type: FAQ
  url: https://trajectdata.com/faqs/
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://trajectdata.com/traject-data-terms-of-service/
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://trajectdata.com/privacy-policy/
- type: CaseStudies
  url: https://trajectdata.com/case-studies
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
x-enrichment:
  date: 2026-08-13
  status: enriched
  artifacts_added: 25
  pass: local-v1

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