Google Search

GoogleSearch enables an Agent to perform web crawling and scraping tasks.

Prerequisites

The following examples requires the googlesearch and pycountry libraries.

pip install -U googlesearch-python pycountry

Example

The following agent will search Google for the latest news about “Mistral AI”:

cookbook/tools/googlesearch_tools.py

from agno.agent import Agent
from agno.tools.googlesearch import GoogleSearchTools

agent = Agent(
    tools=[GoogleSearchTools()],
    description="You are a news agent that helps users find the latest news.",
    instructions=[
        "Given a topic by the user, respond with 4 latest news items about that topic.",
        "Search for 10 news items and select the top 4 unique items.",
        "Search in English and in French.",
    ],
    show_tool_calls=True,
    debug_mode=True,
)

agent.print_response("Mistral AI", markdown=True)

Toolkit Params

Parameter	Type	Default	Description
fixed_max_results	int	None	Optional fixed maximum number of results to return.
fixed_language	str	None	Optional fixed language for the requests.
headers	Any	None	Optional headers to include in the requests.
proxy	str	None	Optional proxy to be used for the requests.
timeout	int	None	Optional timeout for the requests, in seconds.

Toolkit Functions

Function	Description
google_search	Searches Google for a specified query. Parameters include query for the search term, max_results for the maximum number of results (default is 5), and language for the language of the search results (default is “en”). Returns the search results as a JSON formatted string.

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