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SearchApi vs Sideko
Sideko focuses on generating SDKs and docs for APIs, while SearchApi provides live SERP data.
SidekoYour API - easy to consume 😎. Generate and publish SDKs + Documentation in seconds.Which to pick
Pick SearchApi if you want…
- Real-time SERP data via API
- Integrations with LangChain (on SearchApi's list, not Sideko's)
Pick Sideko if you want…
- Auto-generated SDKs & docs from OpenAPI
- API SDK generation
- A free plan to start with (Starter)
- Integrations with Python, Typescript or Ruby (on Sideko's list, not SearchApi's)
Side by side
- What it is
- SearchApi:SearchApi provides real-time search APIs (Google, Scholar, Trends, Jobs, Amazon, YouTube) delivering JSON results instantly.
- Sideko:Sideko generates and publishes SDKs, docs, and mock servers from OpenAPI specs in seconds.
- Best for
- SearchApi:Real-time SERP data via API
- Sideko:Auto-generated SDKs & docs from OpenAPI
- Who it’s for
- SearchApi:Developers building search-powered apps or AI agents that need reliable SERP data.
- Sideko:API product teams and developers who need fast, reliable SDKs and docs.
- Pricing
- SearchApi:Paid
- Sideko:Freemium
- Plans
- SearchApi:Developer $4 per 1,000 searches per month · Production $3 per 1,000 searches per month · BigData $2.5 per 1,000 searches per month · Scale $2 per 1,000 searches per month · Octo 500K $1.8 per 1,000 searches per month
- Sideko:Starter $0 per month · Pro $400 per month (billed annually)
- Works with
- SearchApi:LangChain
- Sideko:Python, Typescript, Ruby, Rust, Go
SearchApi features
- Multiple Search Engines. Access Google, Google Scholar, Trends, Jobs, Amazon and YouTube transcript search through a single endpoint.
- Geo-Targeted Results. Precise coordinate-level geo-targeting for location-specific queries.
- Pay-only-for-Success. Charges apply only to successful 200-status searches; failed requests are free.
- High Success Rate. 99.9% SLA ensures reliable query fulfillment.
- Fast Delivery. Results returned in seconds, with enhanced speed plans offering up to 2× faster throughput.
- Native LangChain Integration. Ready-to-use connectors for LangChain and other AI frameworks.
Sideko features
- SDK Generator. Creates production-ready SDKs in supported languages with tests and error handling.
- Automatic Maintenance. Detects OpenAPI changes and regenerates SDKs, docs, and tests automatically.
- API Documentation Builder. Builds interactive docs with MDX components, content spaces, and custom themes.
- Instant Mock Servers. Provides mock servers for rapid API prototyping and testing.
- OpenAPI Linting & Validation. Validates specs and reports linting issues to ensure quality.
- Enterprise Features. Includes private APIs, SSO, SOC 2 Type II compliance, and generated CLIs.
SearchApi vs Sideko FAQ
Is SearchApi or Sideko free?+
SearchApi is paid, with a free trial. Sideko has a free plan (Starter); paid plans start at $400/month (Pro).
Do SearchApi and Sideko integrate with the same tools?+
Their integration lists don't overlap: SearchApi lists LangChain; Sideko lists Python, Typescript, Ruby, Rust and 1 more.
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SearchApi
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