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Credits

Snipex uses a credit-based system. Each successful call to POST /v1/search consumes 1 credit, regardless of the number of results or snippets returned. New accounts receive 100 free credits to start — no credit card required. Credits are **0.02each∗∗(minimumpurchase:250credits/0.02 each** (minimum purchase: 250 credits / 5). Top up anytime from your settings page. Check your remaining balance anytime in the dashboard.

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Rate limits

Rate limits are applied per API key to ensure fair usage.
PlanRequests / hour
Pay-as-you-go100

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Error responses

When you exceed the rate limit, the API returns:
HTTP 429
{
  "detail": "Rate limit exceeded."
}

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Playground limits

The interactive Playground has separate, lower limits for unauthenticated users (5 requests/hour per IP). Sign in to use your account’s full limit in the playground.