ZenRows is a paid scraping API with anti-bot bypass. FreeSerp is a free, keyless SERP API for AI agents — a drop-in alternative you can call with no key, no signup and no per-request bill.
Point your agent at FreeSerp’s JSON endpoint or its MCP connector and it searches 20M+ live sites in real time, getting back ranked results with LLM summaries — the same shape you would wire ZenRows into, minus the account and the invoice.
When does ZenRows still win? When you specifically need anti-bot scraping. Reach for FreeSerp when you want free, agent-native web search without a key — for retrieval, grounding, monitoring or tool-calls where cost-per-request and signup are the real blockers.
curl 'https://freeserp.ai/api.php?q=ai+chatbot&size=5'Yes — FreeSerp is a free, keyless SERP API over 20M+ live sites, built for AI agents.
No. FreeSerp has no key and no signup; an agent can call it directly.
Yes — via the JSON endpoint at /api.php or the MCP server at /mcp.