search-research MCP · Cost Calculator

📊 Monthly usage estimates per 1 user

Web searches / day 20 free

Deep research / day 5 OpenRouter cost

Page extracts / day 5 OpenRouter cost

eBay searches / day 10 API free tier

Cost per user / month $0.00

Monthly price / user $

Number of users 50

Monthly gross revenue $0

Monthly total costs $0

Monthly profit $0

Profit margin 0%

Plan	Price/mo	Searches/day	Cost/user	Margin	@100 users

Engine	Cost/call	Free limit	Paid rate	Source
DDG Lite	$0	Unlimited	—	Scraping
Wikipedia API	$0	Unlimited	—	Free API
GitHub API	$0	60 req/hr	—	Free API
StackExchange	$0	300/day	—	Free API
mwmbl (P2P)	$0	Unlimited	—	Community
YaCy (P2P)	$0	Unlimited	—	Self-hosted
ArXiv API	$0	Unlimited	—	Academic
HuggingFace API	$0	Unlimited	—	Free API
Google CSE	$0.005	100/day	$5/1k queries	Google
eBay Browse API	$0	5k/day	—	eBay Dev
eBay Sold (scrape)	$0	~100/day	—	Lightpanda
OpenRouter DeepSeek	$0.004	—	$0.14/M in · $0.28/M out	OpenRouter
Deep Research (avg)	$0.012	—	~8k tokens in+out	DeepSeek
Page Extract (avg)	$0.005	—	~6k in + ~1k out	DeepSeek

DeepSeek pricing: $0.14/M input, $0.28/M output. Cost estimates are conservative (assume max tokens).