ScrapingBee Google Search API API

openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: ScrapingBee Google Search API API
  description: 'ScrapingBee is a France-based web scraping API that handles headless browsers,

    proxy rotation, anti-bot defenses, and CAPTCHA solving so developers can

    extract data from any website with a single API call. This OpenAPI describes

    the core HTML scraping endpoint and the dedicated Google Search SERP API.

    Source: https://www.scrapingbee.com/documentation/

    '
  version: '1.0'
  contact:
    name: ScrapingBee Support
    url: https://help.scrapingbee.com
  license:
    name: ScrapingBee Terms of Service
    url: https://www.scrapingbee.com/terms-and-conditions/
servers:
- url: https://app.scrapingbee.com/api/v1
  description: ScrapingBee API
security:
- ApiKeyAuth: []
tags:
- name: Google Search API
  description: Structured Google SERP results (web, news, maps, images).
paths:
  /google:
    get:
      summary: Run a Google Search and Return Structured SERP JSON
      description: 'Execute a Google query via ScrapingBee''s dedicated Search API and receive

        structured JSON results: organic listings, knowledge graph, featured

        snippets, news, maps, image results, related searches, and ads.

        '
      operationId: googleSearch
      tags:
      - Google Search API
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/ApiKey'
      - name: search
        in: query
        required: true
        description: Query string as typed into the Google search bar.
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: search_type
        in: query
        description: Which Google vertical to query.
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - classic
          - news
          - maps
          - images
          default: classic
      - name: country_code
        in: query
        description: ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for result localization.
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: language
        in: query
        description: Result language (hl parameter equivalent).
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: nb_results
        in: query
        description: Number of results to return.
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 10
      - name: page
        in: query
        description: Result page number.
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 1
      - name: device
        in: query
        description: Render Google as desktop or mobile.
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - desktop
          - mobile
          default: desktop
      - name: extra_params
        in: query
        description: Additional Google query parameters (gl, hl, num, start, etc.).
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: light_request
        in: query
        description: Use the cheaper, faster light request mode.
        schema:
          type: boolean
      - name: full_html
        in: query
        description: Return the full SERP HTML alongside the structured payload.
        schema:
          type: boolean
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Structured Google SERP response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GoogleSerpResponse'
        '400':
          description: Invalid search parameters.
        '401':
          description: Missing or invalid API key.
        '402':
          description: Out of API credits.
        '429':
          description: Concurrency limit exceeded.
components:
  schemas:
    GoogleSerpResponse:
      type: object
      description: Structured Google SERP payload.
      properties:
        meta_data:
          type: object
          additionalProperties: true
          description: Search metadata (query, location, total results, request URL).
        organic_results:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/GoogleOrganicResult'
        knowledge_graph:
          type: object
          additionalProperties: true
        featured_snippet:
          type: object
          additionalProperties: true
        related_queries:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
        people_also_ask:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            additionalProperties: true
        news_results:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            additionalProperties: true
        local_results:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            additionalProperties: true
        image_results:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            additionalProperties: true
        ads:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            additionalProperties: true
    GoogleOrganicResult:
      type: object
      properties:
        position:
          type: integer
        title:
          type: string
        url:
          type: string
          format: uri
        displayed_url:
          type: string
        description:
          type: string
        sitelinks:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            additionalProperties: true
  parameters:
    ApiKey:
      name: api_key
      in: query
      required: true
      description: ScrapingBee account key.
      schema:
        type: string
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: query
      name: api_key
      description: ScrapingBee account key, passed as a query parameter.