Introducing AppTrail: A self-hosted mobile app ranking and AI visibility trackerTrack your app’s rankings in the App Store and Google Play, compare competitors, and monitor mentions in AI search. AppTrail is open source and runs on your computer or server, powered by SerpApi.Oct 3, 2026·8 min read
Vessel 0.3: Ruby finally gets its Scrapy crawling frameworkThe crawling and scraping Vessel project is back with pluggable drivers, the fields API, middleware pipeline, proxy rotation, cookies, retries, and callbacks. See what's new and how to use Vessel to crawl any website using a real Chrome browser or plain HTTP requests.Sep 20, 2026·16 min read·6
Introducing MCP Bundle Support for SerpApiWe've added MCP Bundle (MCPB) support to the SerpApi MCP server. You can now download the server as a .mcpb file and install it in a desktop application that supports the bundle's format and runtime.Sep 12, 2026·7 min read
How to scrape ZillowScrape Zillow real estate listings with SerpApi in Python, JavaScript, Ruby, or with just plain cURL. Retrieve homes for sale, rentals, and recently sold properties in structured JSON.Sep 7, 2026·14 min read·2
Best web scraping tools in 2026Learn about some of the best and most popular tools for web scraping. From Open Source tools like Scrapy and Crawlee all the way to scraping platform providers and search APIs.Sep 3, 2026·16 min read·1
Understanding HTTP 429: Too Many RequestsThe HTTP 429 error means a client has sent more requests than a server allows within a given period. Learn why rate limits exist, how to interpret Retry-After, and how to retry requests without making the problem worse.Aug 31, 2026·6 min read·2
Introducing SerpApi Search Tools: Real-Time Web Search for Python AI AgentsThe `serpapi-search-tools` package gives Python agents real-time access to the web, news, maps, images, shopping, YouTube, hotels, flights, and travel search, powered by SerpApi. It natively supports popular SDKs including LangChain, Agno, CrewAI, OpenAI Agents, Pydantic AI, Google ADK, and more.Aug 9, 2026·10 min read·1
