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Search → Google Search
AI-generatedSummary
Perform a Google search query to retrieve structured SERP data including SEO, news, images, places, and shopping results. Customize the search with options such as country, language, freshness filter, result page, number of results per page, and vertical search type.
Inputs
- q (required) — The search query string to send to Google. Use it for SEO monitoring, competitor research, lead generation, news, images, places, and shopping data.
- options — Optional settings to refine the search results, including:
- Country (gl): ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for localized search results.
- Language (hl): IETF language tag to localize result language.
- Freshness Filter (tbs): Time range filter for result recency (e.g., Past Day, Past Week).
- Page (page): Pagination page number, 1-indexed.
- Results Per Page (num): Number of results to fetch per page (1-100).
- Search Type (type): Vertical search type such as images, news, places, shopping, or standard web search.
Output shape
a list of structured search result items as JSON objects
The output is an array of search results wrapped in n8n execution metadata. Each item contains structured SERP data according to the query and options set.
Examples
Example 1: Run a Google Search for 'best CRM software' in the US with English language results, fetching the first page with 10 standard web search results.
Set 'Query' to 'best CRM software'; optionally adjust 'Country', 'Language', 'Freshness Filter', 'Page', 'Results Per Page', and 'Search Type' under the 'Options' collection.