Serper.dev
What ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini & Grok actually say · July 2026
The verdict
Serper.dev appears in 1 AI-ranked category.
Cheapest credible option (~$0.30–$1 per 1k queries) with very low latency and a dead-simple API, which makes it the default for LLM-agent grounding and lightweight visibility scripts; it returns AI Overview content when present without extra endpoints.
Where Serper.dev falls short, per the models
- Claude Shallow parsing and Google-only focus — no dedicated AI Mode endpoint, weaker SLAs, and fewer SERP feature fields, so serious AI-visibility products outgrow it quickly.
Top alternatives per the models: DataForSEO · SerpApi · Cloro · Bright Data
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