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Overview

This node performs a Google Images Light search using the SerpApi service. It allows users to input a search query and various optional parameters to customize the image search results, such as location, language, image size, color, type, usage rights, and more. The node is useful for retrieving structured image search data from Google Images Light, which can be used in workflows that require image data extraction, filtering, or analysis.

Use Case Examples

  1. Searching for images of 'Coffee' with specific filters like image size and color.
  2. Performing a location-specific image search by setting the location or encoded location parameters.
  3. Filtering image search results by usage rights or safe search settings.

Properties

Name Meaning
Search Query (q) Defines the query to search for images, supporting advanced Google search operators like inurl:, site:, intitle:.
Additional Fields A collection of optional parameters to customize the search, including location, domain, country, language, image size, color, type, usage rights, safe search, and other advanced search filters.
Request Options Node settings for request behavior such as batching, SSL handling, proxy, and timeout.

Output

JSON

  • results - Array of image search results returned by the Google Images Light search.
  • search_metadata - Metadata about the search request and response.
  • search_parameters - Parameters used in the search query.

Dependencies

  • SerpApi service with an API key credential

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure the API key credential for SerpApi is correctly configured and valid.
  • Check that the search query parameter 'q' is provided and correctly formatted.
  • Be aware of rate limits and usage quotas imposed by SerpApi.
  • If using location or encoded location parameters, do not use both simultaneously as they are mutually exclusive.
  • For async searches, ensure to handle retrieval of results from the Search Archive API as needed.

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