Universal Search API

Using the Universal Search API, you can scrape various search engine results without worrying about proxy rotation and data parsing. Supports geographic targeting and language customization. Each successful request costs 20 API credits.

Endpoint: https://api.scrapingdog.com/search

API Parameters

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Scrapingdog Parameters

api_key Required
Your personal API key. Available on your dashboard.

Type: String

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Search Query

query Required
The parameter specifies the search query you want to execute, just like a standard search.

Type: String

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Geographic Location and Localization

country Optional
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 Optional
Language of the results. Possible Values - en, es, fr, de, etc.

Default Value - en

Type: String

API Examples

Code to Integrate

curl "https://api.scrapingdog.com/search/?api_key=APIKEY&query=football&country=us&language=en"

import requests

params = {
    "api_key": "APIKEY",
    "query": "football",
    "country": "us",
    "language": "en"
}

response = requests.get("https://api.scrapingdog.com/search/", params=params)
data = response.json()
for result in data["organic_results"]:
    print(result["rank"], result["title"])
    print(result["link"])

const params = new URLSearchParams({
  api_key: "APIKEY",
  query: "football",
  country: "us",
  language: "en"
});

const res = await fetch(`https://api.scrapingdog.com/search/?${params}`);
const data = await res.json();
data.organic_results.forEach(r => console.log(r.rank, r.title, r.link));

<?php
$url = 'https://api.scrapingdog.com/search/?' . http_build_query([
    'api_key'  => 'APIKEY',
    'query'    => 'football',
    'country'  => 'us',
    'language' => 'en',
]);
echo file_get_contents($url);

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.",
      "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"
        }
      ],
      "rank": 2
    }
  ]
}