Use Search api from Claude
Add the Search api connection to a Space that runs Claude, then use it from every channel in that Space.
ConnectorSearch api
Search api integration for Claude and Codex
Create a Search api connection, then control which Spaces can use its approved tools and data without pasting credentials into prompts or threads.
CategoryDeveloper Tools & IT
Use Search api from Codex
Add the Search api connection to a Space that runs Codex, then use it from every channel in that Space.
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Developer Tools & IT
What the Search api connector can do
Your real-time SERP API solution. Mastering proxy management, CAPTCHAs, and JSON parsing for seamless web data extraction.
One connection, many Spaces
Connect Search api once, then decide which Spaces can use it in threads, skills, automations, and coding work.
Representative actions
- Get Account Info
Tool to retrieve account usage statistics including monthly usage, remaining credits, hourly limits, and subscription period information. Use when you need to check current account status or usage limits.
- Get Cached Search by ID
Tool to retrieve cached search results by search ID in JSON format. Use when you need to access previously executed search results without re-running the query. The search ID is found in the search_metadata.id or search_metadata.json_url field from initial search responses. Cached results are available for 90 days.
- Get Cached Search HTML by ID
Tool to retrieve cached search results by search ID in HTML format. Use when you need to access the raw HTML snapshot of a previous search execution. The search ID is available in the search_metadata.id or search_metadata.html_url field from initial search responses.
- Get Locations
Tool to get available locations for geo-localized search queries. Use when you need to find location identifiers for targeting Google searches to specific geographic areas. Returns location metadata including identifiers, names, coordinates, and population reach.
- Search
Tool to perform unified search across 40+ search engines including Google, Bing, Yahoo, DuckDuckGo, YouTube, Amazon, and more. Use when you need to retrieve search results with rich structured data including organic results, ads, knowledge graphs, local listings, images, videos, and related searches. Supports advanced filtering by location, language, date, device type, and SafeSearch settings.
Connection
API and auth details
SearchApi provides real-time SERP APIs for search engines and web data extraction. Integrations can retrieve Google and other SERP result types, ads, shopping, maps, news, images, answer boxes, pagination, geo/language options, and parsed JSON responses using API keys.
- Source
- Type catalog metadata
- Auth schemes
- API key
- API docs
- https://www.searchapi.io/docs
- Auth docs
- https://www.searchapi.io/docs/google
- Official site
- https://www.searchapi.io/
FAQ
Questions people ask before connecting Search api
Can Claude use Search api?
Yes. Add a Search api connection to a Space that runs Claude, then use its approved tools and data from any channel in that Space.
Can Codex work with Search api through Type?
Yes. Add a Search api connection to a Space that runs Codex, then use its approved tools and data from any channel in that Space.
Is this the same as a Search api MCP server?
Not exactly. Type uses connectors and connections to give selected Spaces access to approved app tools and data. Some connectors use hosted MCP, while others use OAuth, API keys, service accounts, or custom APIs.
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