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# Serper Search: Inputs, Cost & CLI Example

> Live Google web search with knowledge graph, organic results, people-also-ask, and related searches. Includes inputs, outputs, costs, and Deepline CLI examples.

## Run in Enrichment Spreadsheet

<Info>
  Use this function as a column step in `deepline enrich`.
</Info>

```bash theme={null}
deepline enrich --input leads.csv --output leads.enriched.csv --with 'result=serper_google_search:{"query":"{{query}}"}' --json
```

<Tip>
  Map payload values to spreadsheet columns with `{{column_name}}` placeholders.
</Tip>

## Input Schema

| Name                  | Type      | Required | Default | Description                                        |
| --------------------- | --------- | -------- | ------- | -------------------------------------------------- |
| `payload.query`       | `string`  | Yes      |         | Search query string.                               |
| `payload.gl`          | `string`  | No       | `"us"`  | Country code. Defaults to `us`.                    |
| `payload.hl`          | `string`  | No       | `"en"`  | Language code. Defaults to `en`.                   |
| `payload.page`        | `integer` | No       |         | 1-indexed results page.                            |
| `payload.num`         | `integer` | No       |         | Requested result count.                            |
| `payload.autocorrect` | `boolean` | No       |         | Enable query autocorrection.                       |
| `payload.tbs`         | `string`  | No       |         | Google tools/search modifier, for example `qdr:d`. |
| `payload.location`    | `string`  | No       |         | Human-readable location bias.                      |

<details>
  <summary>Show raw input schema</summary>

  ### Input JSON Schema

  ```json theme={null}
  {
    "type": "object",
    "description": "Run a Serper web search against Google results.",
    "properties": {
      "query": {
        "type": "string",
        "description": "Search query string.",
        "minLength": 1
      },
      "gl": {
        "type": "string",
        "description": "Country code. Defaults to `us`.",
        "default": "us",
        "minLength": 2,
        "maxLength": 2
      },
      "hl": {
        "type": "string",
        "description": "Language code. Defaults to `en`.",
        "default": "en",
        "minLength": 2,
        "maxLength": 8
      },
      "page": {
        "type": "integer",
        "description": "1-indexed results page."
      },
      "num": {
        "type": "integer",
        "description": "Requested result count."
      },
      "autocorrect": {
        "type": "boolean",
        "description": "Enable query autocorrection."
      },
      "tbs": {
        "type": "string",
        "description": "Google tools/search modifier, for example `qdr:d`.",
        "minLength": 1
      },
      "location": {
        "type": "string",
        "description": "Human-readable location bias.",
        "minLength": 1
      }
    },
    "required": [
      "query"
    ],
    "additionalProperties": false
  }
  ```
</details>

## Output Schema

| Name          | Type     | Required | Default | Description                                    |
| ------------- | -------- | -------- | ------- | ---------------------------------------------- |
| `result.data` | `object` | Yes      |         | Provider response payload.                     |
| `result.meta` | `record` | No       |         | Additional response metadata (status, paging). |

<details>
  <summary>Show raw output schema</summary>

  ### Output JSON Schema

  ```json theme={null}
  {
    "type": "object",
    "description": "Standard tool result payload.",
    "properties": {
      "data": {
        "type": "object",
        "description": "Provider response payload.",
        "properties": {
          "searchParameters": {
            "type": "object",
            "properties": {
              "q": {
                "type": "string"
              },
              "gl": {
                "type": "string"
              },
              "hl": {
                "type": "string"
              },
              "num": {
                "type": "number"
              },
              "autocorrect": {
                "type": "boolean"
              },
              "page": {
                "type": "number"
              },
              "type": {
                "type": "string"
              }
            },
            "additionalProperties": false
          },
          "knowledgeGraph": {
            "type": "object",
            "properties": {
              "title": {
                "type": "string"
              },
              "type": {
                "type": "string"
              },
              "website": {
                "type": "string"
              },
              "imageUrl": {
                "type": "string"
              },
              "description": {
                "type": "string"
              },
              "descriptionSource": {
                "type": "string"
              },
              "descriptionLink": {
                "type": "string"
              },
              "attributes": {
                "type": "object",
                "additionalProperties": {}
              }
            },
            "additionalProperties": false
          },
          "organic": {
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "type": "object",
              "properties": {
                "title": {
                  "type": "string"
                },
                "link": {
                  "type": "string"
                },
                "snippet": {
                  "type": "string"
                },
                "date": {
                  "type": "string"
                },
                "position": {
                  "type": "number"
                },
                "sitelinks": {
                  "type": "array",
                  "items": {
                    "type": "object",
                    "properties": {
                      "title": {
                        "type": "string"
                      },
                      "link": {
                        "type": "string"
                      }
                    },
                    "additionalProperties": false
                  }
                }
              },
              "additionalProperties": false
            }
          },
          "first_result": {
            "type": "object",
            "properties": {
              "title": {
                "type": "string"
              },
              "link": {
                "type": "string"
              },
              "snippet": {
                "type": "string"
              },
              "date": {
                "type": "string"
              },
              "position": {
                "type": "number"
              },
              "sitelinks": {
                "type": "array",
                "items": {
                  "type": "object",
                  "properties": {
                    "title": {
                      "type": "string"
                    },
                    "link": {
                      "type": "string"
                    }
                  },
                  "additionalProperties": false
                }
              }
            },
            "additionalProperties": false
          },
          "peopleAlsoAsk": {
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "type": "object",
              "properties": {
                "question": {
                  "type": "string"
                },
                "snippet": {
                  "type": "string"
                },
                "title": {
                  "type": "string"
                },
                "link": {
                  "type": "string"
                }
              },
              "additionalProperties": false
            }
          },
          "relatedSearches": {
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "type": "object",
              "properties": {
                "query": {
                  "type": "string"
                }
              },
              "additionalProperties": false
            }
          }
        },
        "additionalProperties": false
      },
      "meta": {
        "type": "object",
        "description": "Additional response metadata (status, paging).",
        "additionalProperties": {}
      }
    },
    "required": [
      "data"
    ],
    "additionalProperties": false
  }
  ```
</details>

## Advanced: Direct CLI

<Info>
  Use direct execution for single payload debugging.
</Info>

```bash theme={null}
deepline tools execute serper_google_search --payload '{
  "query": "string"
}' --json
```

### CLI flags

| Flag                        | Description                                         |
| --------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------- |
| `--json`                    | Print machine-readable output.                      |
| `--wait`                    | Wait for terminal provider status when supported.   |
| `--debug`                   | Enable wait mode with additional status/log output. |
| `--wait-timeout SECONDS`    | Max seconds to wait in wait mode.                   |
| `--poll-interval SECONDS`   | Polling interval in seconds during wait mode.       |
| `--timeout SECONDS`         | Request timeout in seconds.                         |
| `--connect-timeout SECONDS` | Connection timeout in seconds.                      |

## Cost

* Pricing model: `per_result` (per result).
* Estimated Deepline credits: `0.02` per pricing unit.
* Billing mode: `post_deduct`.
