# Google Search

Best for: SERP analytics, SEO and AI Overview monitoring. Category: Search, news and maps.

One page of Google web results: the organic list, the People Also Ask questions, the AI Overview text when Google generates one, and related searches. Localize to a city or a country.

- Look up by: Query, with an optional location or country
- Coverage: Every Google country and language
- Cost: 4 credits a call; failed and empty calls are free
- Answers: Search

## Endpoints

- `POST /v1/google/search`: Google search, 4 credits. https://scrapercompany.com/docs/reference/google-search

## Example

Google search (`POST /v1/google/search`):

```bash
curl -X POST "https://api.scrapercompany.com/v1/google/search" \
  -H "x-api-key: $SCRAPERCOMPANY_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "q": "Hilton Chicago"
  }'
```

## Good to know

- Links are Google redirects unless you ask for them resolved to the destination URL.

## Guides

- [Web search](https://scrapercompany.com/docs/guides/vertical-engines#web-search)
- [People Also Ask and AI Overview](https://scrapercompany.com/docs/guides/vertical-engines#paa)

- [All data sources](https://scrapercompany.com/docs/data-sources)