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Pricing & Plans

Pay as you go. Scale with predictable cost.

Parallel APIs are priced per request, not per token. You always know the exact cost of a query before you run it. Run up to 5,000 requests per month for free.

Pay As You Go
Developer Platform

Perfect for startups, engineers, and agent developers building prototypes and production applications.

5,000 free API requests every month
Search API from $0.001 per query
Extract API from $0.001 per URL
Task & FindAll APIs with flexible compute tiers
Parallel MCP Server and Python/Node SDK access
Custom Workloads
Enterprise

Built for high-volume enterprise production workloads requiring custom SLAs, compliance guarantees, and dedicated infrastructure.

Zero Data Retention (ZDR) contract guarantees
Custom Data Protection Agreements (DPA & BAA)
Single Sign-On (SAML / Okta / Azure AD)
Dedicated rate limits (10,000+ QPS) & 99.99% SLA
Dedicated technical onboarding & 24/7 Slack channel
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Monthly Request Volume:50,000 requests
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Transparent per-request billing. Zero unexpected recursive token loops.
Compute Architecture

Allocate compute based on task complexity

Parallel lets you easily flex compute based on the depth and difficulty of your research objectives.

Task API Processors

ProcessorCost (per 1K requests)Best forLatencyMax FieldsBasis Provenance
Lite$5Basic information retrieval5s-60s~2Citations, Reasoning
Base$10Simple web research15s-100s~5Citations, Reasoning
Core$25Complex web research1min-5min~10Citations, Reasoning, Excerpts, Confidence
Pro$100Exploratory multi-source research3min-9min~20Citations, Reasoning, Excerpts, Confidence
Ultra$300Extensive deep research across hundreds of pages5min-25min~20Citations, Reasoning, Excerpts, Confidence

Search API Processors

ProcessorCost (1K requests with 10 results)Cost (1K additional results)Best forLatency
Turbo$1$1Latency-sensitive high-volume lookups~200ms
Fast$1$1Interactive agents on sub-second budget<1s
Basic$5$1Standard agent reasoning tasks~1s
Advanced$5$1Multi-hop background research agents~3s
Startup Grants
Get up to $250 in free API credits

Qualified early-stage startups and AI founders can apply for credit grants to accelerate development.

FAQs

Parallel APIs charge per successful request rather than charging variable token rates. This guarantees predictable monthly bills with no unexpected surges caused by recursive LLM agent loops.

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