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Scrape Search

Scrape the results from a search engine via SerpApi service. See the documentation
  • Action
  • Read only
  • API key
  • SDK
  • MCP

IMPLEMENTATION

Call this tool

Connect a user's SerpApi account once, then configure and run Scrape Search from your backend or agent.

import { PipedreamClient } from "@pipedream/sdk"

const pd = new PipedreamClient({
  projectId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_PROJECT_ID!,
  clientId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_ID!,
  clientSecret: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_SECRET!,
  projectEnvironment: "production",
})

const result = await pd.actions.run({
  id: "serpapi-scrape-search",
  externalUserId: "{external_user_id}", // any stable ID for this user in your system
  configuredProps: {
    serpapi: { authProvisionId: "apn_xxxxxxx" },
    engine: "Engine",
    q: "Query",
  },
})

console.log(result)

SCHEMA

Inputs

Pipedream supplies the connected account. Your application provides the operation-specific values below. Dynamic inputs are resolved against that user's account.

Scrape Search inputs
Property Type Description
engine Engine string
Engine to send the query to
Required
q Query string
The query you want to search. You can use anything that you would use in a regular Google search. e.g. inurl:, site:, intitle:. SerpApi also supports advanced search query parameters such as as_dt and as_eq. See the full list of supported advanced search query parameters.
Required
device Device string
Defines the device to use to get the results
Required
noCache No Cache boolean
Force SerpApi to fetch the Google results even if a cached version is already present
Required

REFERENCE

Tool details

Behavior hints are published with the component in the Pipedream registry and surface as MCP tool annotations, so an agent can reason about a tool before it calls it.

Registry key
serpapi-scrape-search
Version
0.0.4
App
SerpApi
Authentication
API key
Read-only
Yes
Destructive
No
Open world
Yes