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[Search & Filtering](/categories/search) 4. / 5. spatie/googlesearch AbandonedArchivedLibrary[Search & Filtering](/categories/search) spatie/googlesearch =================== Get searchresults from a Google Custom Search Engine 2.0.3(9y ago)815.9k291MITPHPPHP >=5.6.0 Since May 3Pushed 8y ago1 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/spatie/googlesearch)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/spatie/googlesearch)[ Docs](https://github.com/spatie/googlesearch)[ RSS](/packages/spatie-googlesearch/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced yesterday READMEChangelog (7)Dependencies (3)Versions (14)Used By (1) Get searchresults from a Google Custom Search Engine ==================================================== [](#get-searchresults-from-a-google-custom-search-engine) [![Latest Version](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/bb997ebc68f4990addc4c0f1c6b9528935051ae673a319ddcff107988559fa20/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f6769746875622f72656c656173652f7370617469652f676f6f676c657365617263682e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://github.com/spatie/googlesearch/releases)[![Build status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/a7b7179736e873f77028e3dfdf141694ad91b67cfa7f8f6bd65117a30c18a9b5/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7472617669732f7370617469652f676f6f676c657365617263682e737667)](https://travis-ci.org/spatie/googlesearch)[![SensioLabsInsight](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/f3e7a919408f881de407db4d5f83074318460e9bbe287a3f7af1d89d0f2cd936/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f73656e73696f6c6162732f692f39643562663734632d326363302d343262642d393830302d3562653263326630333462372e737667)](https://insight.sensiolabs.com/projects/9d5bf74c-2cc0-42bd-9800-5be2c2f034b7)[![Quality Score](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/2a2ee0a9b0d3807249cb72eb756e1d4e07d6371c2236835f1c052c44e003245b/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7363727574696e697a65722f672f7370617469652f676f6f676c657365617263682e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://scrutinizer-ci.com/g/spatie/googlesearch)[![StyleCI](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/d582c0a731d4caa7e3364399e2df3c952c2c325832f1bcc64a17901f450d8969/68747470733a2f2f7374796c6563692e696f2f7265706f732f31393339313531362f736869656c643f6272616e63683d6d6173746572)](https://styleci.io/repos/19391516)[![Total Downloads](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/a35de9115b15cdf7ed0ac54a7366012a9b09cf305eb11e344e6d383c9fb12f71/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f64742f7370617469652f676f6f676c657365617263682e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://packagist.org/packages/spatie/googlesearch)[![Software License](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/55c0218c8f8009f06ad4ddae837ddd05301481fcf0dff8e0ed9dadda8780713e/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f6c6963656e73652d4d49542d627269676874677265656e2e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](LICENSE.md) This package can fetch results for the paid version of a Google Custom Search Engine. It returns an array with searchresults. You'll need to know [how to set up a Google Custom Search Engine](https://support.google.com/customsearch/answer/2630963?hl=en). Spatie is a webdesign agency in Antwerp, Belgium. You'll find an overview of all our open source projects [on our website](https://spatie.be/opensource). Laravel compatibility --------------------- [](#laravel-compatibility) Laravelgooglesearch4.2.x1.x5.x2.xPostcardware ------------ [](#postcardware) You're free to use this package (it's [MIT-licensed](LICENSE.md)), but if it makes it to your production environment you are required to send us a postcard from your hometown, mentioning which of our package(s) you are using. Our address is: Spatie, Samberstraat 69D, 2060 Antwerp, Belgium. The best postcards will get published on the open source page on our website. Installation ------------ [](#installation) This package can be installed through Composer. ``` composer require spatie/googlesearch ``` When using Laravel there is a service provider that you can make use of. ``` // Laravel 5: config/app.php 'providers' => [ '...', 'Spatie\GoogleSearch\GoogleSearchServiceProvider' ]; ``` GoogleSearch also comes with a facade, which provides an easy way to call the the class. ``` // Laravel 5: config/app.php 'aliases' => [ ... 'GoogleSearch' => 'Spatie\GoogleSearch\Facades\GoogleSearch', ... ] ``` You can publish the config file of the package using artisan ``` php artisan vendor:publish --provider="Spatie\GoogleSearch\GoogleSearchServiceProvider" ``` This command creates a file within your config directory in which you can specify the id of the Custom Search Engine you want to use. Usage ----- [](#usage) Here is a sample call to get search results: ``` /* This function returns an array with keys "name" // the name of the found page "url" // the url of the found page "snippet" // a little piece of text found on the page */ $searchResults = GoogleSearch::getResults('The meaning of life'); // is 42 ``` When no results are found an empty array is returned. About Spatie ------------ [](#about-spatie) Spatie is a webdesign agency in Antwerp, Belgium. You'll find an overview of all our open source projects [on our website](https://spatie.be/opensource). ### Health Score 38 — LowBetter than 85% of packages Maintenance20 Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained Popularity34 Limited adoption so far Community21 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity65 Established project with proven stability Bus Factor1 Top contributor holds 92.3% of commits — single point of failure How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window. **Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores. **Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. 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