Is Google Search API free?

You may be get confused when you see at many places that Google Search API costs 5$ per 1000 request, and you may see on our site that Google API is Free of charge and unlimited.

So the answer is: Google Offer many API versions, some of them free and some of the paid.

Here is the table from google to compare all versions available: https://support.google.com/programmable-search/answer/9069107?hl=en

Azizi Search Engine Lite uses the "Standard Search Element" version which is as shown in the table Free of charge, Have ads (can be integrated with adsense), Has no daily limits, And everyone can use it.