Universal Search API
Using the Universal Search API, you can scrape various search engine results without worrying about proxy rotation and data parsing. Our API is fast and reliable.
Each successful request will cost you 20 API credits.
You have to send a GET request to https://api.scrapingdog.com/search with the below-given parameters.
Parameters
Scrapingdog Parameters
Parameter
Description
api_key
required
Your personal API key. Available on your dashboard Type: String
Search Query
Parameter
Description
query
The parameter specifies the search query you want to execute, just like a standard search.
Type: String
Geographic Location and Localization
Parameter
Description
country
This parameter specifies the country for the search using a two-letter country code (e.g., US for the United States, UK for the United Kingdom, or FR for France).
Default Value - us
Type - String
language
Language of the results. Possible Values - en, es, fr, de, etc.
Default Value - en
Type - String
API Example
curl "https://api.scrapingdog.com/search/?api_key=5eaa61a6e562fc52fe763tr516e4653&query=footballimport requests
api_key = "5eaa61a6e562fc52fe763tr516e4653"
url = "https://api.scrapingdog.com/search/"
params = {
"api_key": api_key,
"query": "football"
}
response = requests.get(url, params=params)
if response.status_code == 200:
data = response.json()
print(data)
else:
print(f"Request failed with status code: {response.status_code}")
const axios = require('axios');
const api_key = '5eaa61a6e562fc52fe763tr516e4653';
const url = 'https://api.scrapingdog.com/search/';
const params = {
api_key: api_key,
query: 'football'
};
axios
.get(url, { params: params })
.then(function (response) {
if (response.status === 200) {
const data = response.data;
console.log(data)
} else {
console.log('Request failed with status code: ' + response.status);
}
})
.catch(function (error) {
console.error('Error making the request: ' + error.message);
});
<?php
// Set the API key and request parameters
$api_key = '5eaa61a6e562fc52fe763tr516e4653';
$query = 'football';
// Set the API endpoint
$url = 'https://api.scrapingdog.com/search/?api_key=' . $api_key . '&query=' . $query;
// Initialize cURL session
$ch = curl_init($url);
// Set cURL options
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
// Execute the cURL request
$response = curl_exec($ch);
// Check if the request was successful
if ($response === false) {
echo 'cURL error: ' . curl_error($ch);
} else {
// Process the response data as needed
echo $response;
}
// Close the cURL session
curl_close($ch);
require 'net/http'
require 'uri'
# Set the API key and request parameters
api_key = '5eaa61a6e562fc52fe763tr516e4653'
query = 'football'
# Construct the API endpoint URL
url = URI.parse("https://api.scrapingdog.com/search/?api_key=#{api_key}&query=#{query}")
# Create an HTTP GET request
request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
# Create an HTTP client
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true # Enable SSL (https)
# Send the request and get the response
response = http.request(request)
# Check if the request was successful
if response.is_a?(Net::HTTPSuccess)
puts response.body # Process the response data as needed
else
puts "HTTP request failed with code: #{response.code}, message: #{response.message}"
end
import java.io.BufferedReader;
import java.io.InputStreamReader;
import java.net.HttpURLConnection;
import java.net.URL;
import java.io.IOException;
public class Main {
public static void main(String[] args) {
try {
// Set the API key and request parameters
String apiKey = "5eaa61a6e562fc52fe763tr516e4653";
String query = "football";
// Construct the API endpoint URL
String apiUrl = "https://api.scrapingdog.com/search/?api_key=" + apiKey
+ "&query=" + query
// Create a URL object from the API URL string
URL url = new URL(apiUrl);
// Open a connection to the URL
HttpURLConnection connection = (HttpURLConnectionjava) url.openConnection();
// Set the request method to GET
connection.setRequestMethod("GET");
// Get the response code
int responseCode = connection.getResponseCode();
if (responseCode == 200) {
// Read the response from the connection
BufferedReader reader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(connection.getInputStream()));
String inputLine;
StringBuilder response = new StringBuilder();
while ((inputLine = reader.readLine()) != null) {
response.append(inputLine);
}
reader.close();
// Process the response data as needed
System.out.println(response.toString());
} else {
System.out.println("HTTP request failed with response code: " + responseCode);
}
// Close the connection
connection.disconnect();
} catch (IOException e) {
e.printStackTrace();
}
}
}
API Response
{
"organic_results": [
{
"title": "NFL.com | Official Site of the National Football League",
"displayed_link": "https://www.nfl.com",
"snippet": "The official source for NFL news, video highlights, game-day coverage, schedules, stats, scores and more.",
"date": "",
"missing": [],
"link": "https://www.nfl.com/",
"extended_sitelinks": [
{
"title": "Schedule",
"link": "https://www.nfl.com/schedules/"
},
{
"title": "Live NFL Scores for 2025",
"link": "https://www.nfl.com/scores/"
},
{
"title": "Latest NFL Football News",
"link": "https://www.nfl.com/news/"
},
{
"title": "NFL Network Hub",
"link": "https://www.nfl.com/network/"
}
],
"rank": 1
},
{
"title": "Football - Wikipedia",
"displayed_link": "https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Football",
"snippet": "Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word football generally means the form ...",
"date": "",
"missing": [],
"link": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Football",
"extended_sitelinks": [
{
"title": "American football",
"link": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_football"
},
{
"title": "Association football",
"link": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Association_football"
},
{
"title": "History of American football",
"link": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_American_football"
},
{
"title": "Football (ball)",
"link": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Football_(ball)"
}
],
"rank": 2
},
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