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SerpApi Changelog: October, 2022

A sum-up of SerpApi's latest product improvements, and feature releases ๐Ÿ™‚

๐Ÿ“ŒNote: a few of the features/updates will be repeated from the September-October 2022 changelog updates.

Summary of October Updates

New Project Made with SerpApi

  1. langchain
  2. CFC Schedules Tweet
  3. Walmart Coffee Stores Analysis
  4. Cohere API: Search-Based Discord Bot with Language Models

API Updates

[Feature] Google Search API: Now Supports 'About the Page' and 'About the Source'

This update will let you extract "About the Source" and "About the Topic" pages returned by Google.

Try in the Playground | Documentation | Public Roadmap Issue

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[Feature] eBay Search API: Extract All Available Categories

This update will let you dynamically update eBay categories from our response JSON.

Possible flow:

  • Extract all categories and stores them into array.
  • Extract data from all pages without category applied.
  • Extract data from all pages with category applied.

Try in the Playground | Documentation | Public Roadmap Issue

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[Feature] Google Answer Box API: Support Converter Answer Box

Try in the Playground | Documentation | Public Roadmap Issue

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[Feature] Baidu Search API: Support 'Ads', 'Shopping', 'News', 'People Also Search For', 'Related Topics', 'Answer Box' Results on Mobile

Ads

Try in the Playground | Documentation | Public Roadmap Issue

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Shopping

Try in the Playground | Documentation | Public Roadmap Issue

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News

Try in the Playground | Documentation | Public Roadmap Issue

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People Also Search For

Try in the Playground | Documentation | Public Roadmap Issue

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Related Topics

Try in the Playground | Documentation | Public Roadmap Issue

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Answer Box

New 6 types of supported answer boxes:

  1. Finance Results.
  2. Currency Converter.
  3. Calculator Result.
  4. Dictionary Result.
  5. Medical Results.
  6. Organic Results.

Try in the Playground | Documentation | Public Roadmap Issue

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[Feature] Google Trends API: Support Timestamp

Try in the Playground | Documentation | Public Roadmap Issue

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[Feature] Baidu Search API: Support 'Inline Videos', 'Social Media', 'Document' Results on Mobile

Inline Videos

Try in the Playground | Documentation | Public Roadmap Issue

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Social Media

Try in the Playground | Documentation | Public Roadmap Issue

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Document

Try in the Playground | Documentation | Public Roadmap Issue

[Fix] Google Knowledge Graph API: Profiles and Website are Not Parsing

The issue occurred due to Google layout change.

Try in the Playground | Documentation | Public Roadmap Issue

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[Fix] Google News API: No Results in the JSON

The issue occurred due to slight Google layout change that caused our parser to break.

Try in the Playground | Documentation | Public Roadmap Issue

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[Fix] eBay Search API: Title is missing in JSON response

The issue occurred due to slight eBay layout change.

Try in the Playground | Documentation | Public Roadmap Issue

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[Fix] Google Search API: Missing Local Results

The problem occurred due to slight Google layout change.

Try in the Playground | Documentation | Public Roadmap Issue

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[Fix] Google Search API: First Organic Result is Duplicated on Mobile

Try in the Playground | Documentation | Public Roadmap Issue

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[Fix] Google Video Results API: Found in Videos Section is not parsed on Mobile

The issue occurred due to Google layout change.

Try in the Playground | Documentation | Public Roadmap Issue

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[Fix] Google Search API: 'sitelinks', 'twitter results', 'rich snippet' are not being parsed

The issue occurred due to Google layout change.

sitelinks

Try in the Playground | Documentation | Public Roadmap Issue

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twitter_results

Try in the Playground | Documentation | Public Roadmap Issue

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rich_snippet

Try in the Playground | Documentation | Public Roadmap Issue

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[Fix] Google Popular Destinations API: Popular Destination not in the JSON

The issue occurred due to Google layout change.

Try in the Playground | Documentation | Public Roadmap Issue

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[Fix] Bing Recipes Results API: Recipe Link is not extracted

Try in the Playground | Documentation | Public Roadmap Issue

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[Fix] Google Inline Videos API: Key Moments is not extracted

Try in the Playground | Documentation | Public Roadmap Issue

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[Fix] Google Search API: Thumbnail not parsed for Organic Results on Mobile

The issue occurred due to Google layout change.

Try in the Playground | Documentation | Public Roadmap Issue

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[Fix] Google Play API: No Organic Results in the JSON

The issue occurred due to Google layout change.

Try in the Playground | Documentation | Public Roadmap Issue

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[Fix] Google Shopping API: CSS Parsed and Returned Instead of Prices

The issue occurred due to Google layout change.

Try in the Playground | Documentation | Public Roadmap Issue

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[Fix] Yahoo Search API: Displayed Link parsed in Snippet for Organic Results on Mobile

The issue occurred due to Google layout change.

Try in the Playground | Documentation | Public Roadmap Issue

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New Projects Made with SerpApi

Langchain

langchain is a tool that lets devs build applications with LLMs through composability.

It can do:

  • Self-ask-with-search
  • LLM Math
  • Generic Prompting

CFC Schedules Tweet

cfc-schedules-tweet is a Twitter bot that sends tweets ahead of CFC's match.

Walmart Coffee Stores Analysis

Walmart-stores-coffee-analysis is a exploratory data analysis project made possible with the help of Walmart Search Engine Results API.

Cohere Api: Search-Based Discord Bot with Language Models

A question answering bot with the Cohere API contextualizes questions and tries to answer them based on relevant results it finds using embedding search.

Join us on Twitter | YouTube

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