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Serper

Tool : A precise action the AI can call · requires serper-api

Cheap Google results for agents.

The cheapest Google SERP API.

Overall score
6.5 /10
Security: one caveat, see the card
Utility
7.0
Reliability
6.0
Security
One caveat
Ease
5 min · Comfortable

Security reflects where data goes, requested permissions and incidents on record at the verification date. It is not a guarantee of zero risk: check the deployment mode and the connections you enable.

What it does, concretely

AI agents and developers often need to query Google in real time, but direct access to search results is either expensive or technically complex. Serper solves this by offering an API that returns Google results in 1 to 2 seconds, at one of the lowest prices on the market.

In practice, you send an HTTP request to the Serper API with an authentication key and a search term. The API returns a structured JSON object containing organic results, the knowledge graph, related questions, and related searches. No HTML scraping of Google is required.

Serper covers several search types: web, images, news, maps, places, videos, shopping, Google Scholar, patents, and autocomplete. This allows an AI agent to select the right result type depending on the context of the request.

This tool is aimed at developers building AI agents, LangChain pipelines, or any automated system that needs fresh Google data. It is not suitable for general public use without technical skills, as it is used exclusively via an API or LangChain.

What it offers

  • ·Google web search via API with structured JSON response in 1 to 2 seconds.
  • ·Google image search accessible via a dedicated type parameter.
  • ·Search across Google News, Google Maps, Google Shopping, and Google Scholar.
  • ·Patent search and Google autocomplete suggestions available through the API.
  • ·Native integration with LangChain for AI agent pipelines.
  • ·2,500 free queries upon sign-up, no credit card required.
  • ·Pay-as-you-go billing beyond the free quota (paid).

In practice

Price
Freemium
Commercial use
Commercial use: yes
Available on
api, langchain
Host
serper-api
FR interface
No

Security and data

Rating
Security: one caveat, see the card
Capabilities
readswritesexecutesnetwork
Your data
Data with third parties
Maintenance
Active

Links and repository checked on 25 October 2026 · added on 1 January 2022

How to install Serper

1. Go to serper.dev and create an account (no credit card required). 2. Retrieve your API key from the dashboard. 3. Store this key in an environment variable and never commit it to your code repository. 4. Send your HTTP requests to the Serper endpoint, including the key in the authorization header. 5. For LangChain, configure Serper as a search tool by providing the API key in the connector settings.
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