SERP crawling

SERP crawling is the tool for getting search engine results for an extra charge. It includes the following API methods:

tasks.addTask — send keywords to crawl regular SERP and local results and get a task id for further queries;
tasks.addKeywordList — send keywords with commas to crawl regular SERP and local results as an array;
tasks.getTaskResult — get a SERP Crawling of regular and local results using the identifiers;
tasks.getKeywordSerp — get the raw SERP in HTML format;
tasks.getParsingBalance — balance check on the account, used for SERP and volume parsing;
tasks.getList — get a list of tasks with status.

Note: Google AI Overview results are currently available within standard Desktop SERP Crawling requests at no additional cost. This allows you to access AI-generated summaries and reference sources as part of your regular SERP data. However, starting August 1, 2025, AI Overview data will become a separate optional parameter with additional pricing. After this date, you will need to specifically enable AI Overview in your API requests and account for the additional costs in your usage billing.

For getting Serp Crawling Tool results you should work with HTTP API for results of last tracking. API works using the JSON-RPC 2.0 protocol.

all you need to use are POST requests;
endpoint: https://serpstat.com/rt/api/v2
to get started with Serpstat API, create an access token. To do this, go to your profile and click the "Get API key" button;
data should be UTF-8 encoded;
the requested data is returned in JSON format.

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