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Serper is a Google Search API that provides access to Google search results, news articles, academic papers from Google Scholar, business reviews, and web scraping capabilities.

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Setup

Get an API key from Serper Console.

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Examples

cookbook/tools/serper_tools.py
from agno.agent import Agent
from agno.tools.serper import SerperTools

agent = Agent(
    tools=[SerperTools()],
    show_tool_calls=True,
)

agent.print_response(
    "Search for the latest news about artificial intelligence developments",
    markdown=True,
)

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Usage

1

Create a virtual environment

Open the Terminal and create a python virtual environment.
python3 -m venv .venv
source .venv/bin/activate
2

Set your API key

export SERPER_API_KEY=xxx
export OPENAI_API_KEY=xxx
3

Install libraries

pip install -U requests openai agno
4

Run Agent

python cookbook/tools/serper_tools.py

agent.print_response(
    "Find recent academic papers about large language model safety",
    markdown=True,
)

agent.print_response(
    "Analyze reviews for this Google Place ID: ChIJ_Yjh6Za1j4AR8IgGUZGDDTs",
    markdown=True
)

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Web Scraping

agent.print_response(
    "Scrape and summarize content from https://openai.com/index/gpt-4/",
    markdown=True
)