By Eric SantosUpdated 2026-05-11serpapi-search@clawhub_ericsantos/serpapi-search
Information RetrievalSummarization#Search The Web#News
According to AlphaMoat, as of 2026-09, SerpAPI Search has 4,317 downloads and 3 stars — ranked #2,282 of 5,078 AI skills overall, and #214 of 442 in Knowledge.
| Platform | Installs | Downloads | Stars | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ClawHub ↗ | 137 | 4.0K | 3 | - |
| SkillHub ↗ | 232 | 4.3K | 3 | — |
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Search Google via SerpAPI (Google Search, Google News, Google Local). Use when you need to search the web, find news articles, or look up local businesses. Supports country/language targeting for region-specific results.
The counting method changed in 2026-09: skills with the same name are now counted separately by author, and the full catalog is covered. Dashed lines show months before the change; they are not compared with later months, and no growth is computed across the change.
| Month | Downloads | MoM | Stars |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09 | 4.3K | — | 3 |
| 2026-08 | 4.0K | +3.6% | 3 |
| 2026-07 | 3.9K | +6.7% | 3 |
| 2026-06 | 3.7K | +2.8% | 3 |
| 2026-05 | 3.6K | — | 3 |
| 2026-03 | 3.0K | — | 3 |
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---
name: serpapi
description: Search Google via SerpAPI (Google Search, Google News, Google Local). Use when you need to search the web, find news articles, or look up local businesses. Supports country/language targeting for region-specific results.
metadata: {"clawdbot":{"emoji":"🔍","requires":{"bins":["curl","python3"],"env":["SERPAPI_API_KEY"]},"primaryEnv":"SERPAPI_API_KEY"}}
---
# SerpAPI Search
Search Google via SerpAPI with country/language targeting.
## Quick start
```bash
# Google Search
{baseDir}/scripts/search.sh "artificial intelligence B2B" --country br --lang pt
# Google News
{baseDir}/scripts/search.sh "inteligência artificial" --engine google_news --country br --lang pt
# Google Local
{baseDir}/scripts/search.sh "AI companies" --engine google_local --country us --location "San Francisco, California"
```
## Engines
| Engine | Use case | Key results field |
|--------|----------|-------------------|
| `google` | Web search (default) | `organic_results` |
| `google_news` | News articles | `news_results` |
| `google_local` | Local businesses/places | `local_results` |
## Options
| Flag | Description | Default |
|------|-------------|---------|
| `--engine` | `google`, `google_news`, `google_local` | `google` |
| `--country` | 2-letter country code (`br`, `us`, `de`, etc.) | `us` |
| `--lang` | Language code (`pt`, `en`, `es`, etc.) | `en` |
| `--location` | Location string (e.g. `"São Paulo, Brazil"`) | — |
| `--num` | Number of results | `10` |
| `--json` | Raw JSON output | off |
## API key
Set `SERPAPI_API_KEY` env var, or store it:
```bash
mkdir -p ~/.config/serpapi
echo "your_key_here" > ~/.config/serpapi/api_key
chmod 600 ~/.config/serpapi/api_key
```
## Common country codes
`br` (Brazil), `us` (USA), `pt` (Portugal), `de` (Germany), `fr` (France), `es` (Spain), `gb` (UK), `jp` (Japan), `in` (India).
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Data month: 2026-09 · Downloads, stars and installs are aggregated monthly from public skill registries (ClawHub, SkillHub). See methodology.