Pricing
BuyWhere API — transparent, agent-native pricing built for AI commerce workflows.
Plans at a Glance
| Plan | Price | Requests/day | Key Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free | $0 | 1,000 | Basic search, 3 API endpoints |
| Pro | $29/month | 50,000 | All endpoints, priority support |
| Enterprise | Custom | Unlimited | SLA, dedicated support, custom integrations |
Free Plan
Perfect for developers evaluating the BuyWhere API, prototypes, and small hobby projects.
- 1,000 requests/day (resets at midnight UTC)
- Basic product search endpoint (
GET /v1/products/search) - Up to 3 API endpoints
- Community support (GitHub Discussions)
- 12-month data retention
Getting Started with Free
# Get your free API key at https://api.buywhere.ai/dashboard
export BUYWHERE_API_KEY="your_free_key_here"
# Basic search
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $BUYWHERE_API_KEY" \
"https://api.buywhere.ai/v1/products/search?q=laptop"
Pro Plan
For production applications, AI agents, and growing commerce platforms.
- 50,000 requests/day (1.7M/month)
- All API endpoints including advanced search, recommendations, and ingestion
- Priority email support (24-hour response SLA)
- 90-day data retention
- Webhook support for real-time product updates
- Bulk ingestion via NDJSON (
POST /v1/ingest/products)
Pro Features
| Feature | Free | Pro | Enterprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daily requests | 1,000 | 50,000 | Unlimited |
| API endpoints | 3 | All | All + custom |
| Search filters | Basic | Advanced | Advanced + custom |
| Priority support | No | Yes (24h SLA) | Dedicated (1h SLA) |
| Data retention | 12 months | 90 days | Custom |
| Webhooks | No | Yes | Yes |
| Bulk ingestion | No | Yes | Yes |
| SLA guarantee | No | No | Yes |
| Dedicated account manager | No | No | Yes |
Pro Pricing Details
- $29/month — billed monthly
- $249/year — billed annually (save 30%)
- No setup fees, cancel anytime
# Upgrade to Pro at https://api.buywhere.ai/dashboard
# Advanced search with filters
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $BUYWHERE_API_KEY" \
"https://api.buywhere.ai/v1/products/search?q=laptop&brand=Apple&price_max=2000&in_stock=true"
# Bulk product ingestion (Pro only)
curl -X POST -H "Authorization: Bearer $BUYWHERE_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d @products.ndjson \
"https://api.buywhere.ai/v1/ingest/products"
Enterprise
Tailored solutions for large-scale deployments, global commerce platforms, and mission-critical AI systems.
What's Included
- Unlimited requests — no daily caps, negotiate based on volume
- Custom SLA — 99.9% uptime guarantee with credits
- Dedicated support engineer — 1-hour response time, named contact
- Custom integrations — Shopify, WooCommerce, Lazada, Shopee connectors
- On-premise deployment — run BuyWhere infrastructure in your VPC
- Custom data retention — meet your compliance requirements
- Advanced analytics — product trend dashboards, price intelligence
Enterprise Pricing
Enterprise pricing is custom-built based on your volume, deployment model, and support requirements.
| Requirement | Enterprise Add-on |
|---|---|
| Additional API keys | Included |
| On-premise deployment | +$2,000/month |
| Custom connector development | From $5,000 (one-time) |
| Dedicated support engineer | Included |
| SLA (99.99%) | +$500/month |
Getting Started with Enterprise
Contact our sales team to discuss your requirements:
- Email: enterprise@buywhere.ai
- Schedule a call: https://buywhere.ai/enterprise
Rate Limits
Rate limits are applied per API key on a rolling 24-hour window.
| Plan | Daily Limit | Burst |
|---|---|---|
| Free | 1,000 | 50/min |
| Pro | 50,000 | 500/min |
| Enterprise | Unlimited | Negotiated |
Rate Limit Headers
Every API response includes current rate limit status:
X-RateLimit-Limit: 1000
X-RateLimit-Remaining: 847
X-RateLimit-Reset: 1712256000
When Rate Limited
When you exceed your daily limit, the API returns HTTP 429:
{
"error": "daily_limit_exceeded",
"message": "Daily request limit reached. Upgrade to Pro for 50,000 requests/day.",
"upgrade_url": "https://api.buywhere.ai/dashboard/upgrade",
"reset_at": "2024-04-05T00:00:00Z"
}
Headers:
Retry-After: 3600
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I switch plans anytime?
Yes. Upgrade instantly, downgrade at the end of your billing cycle. No lock-in.
What counts as an API request?
Every HTTP request to BuyWhere API endpoints counts. Search queries, product detail lookups, and ingestion calls all consume your daily quota.
Is there a free trial for Pro?
Yes — new Pro accounts get 14 days free (5,000 requests) with full Pro feature access. No credit card required.
What payment methods do you accept?
Credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex) for monthly plans. Wire transfer or invoice for Enterprise annual contracts.
Do unused requests roll over?
No. Daily limits reset at midnight UTC. Pro annual plans are billed on a fixed monthly allocation.
Upgrade Your Plan
Visit your dashboard to manage your subscription, view usage analytics, and upgrade at any time.