Google Serper Search
Uses Google Search via Serper API to retrieve web results and extract information based on user queries.
Install on your platform
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add google-serper-search npx -- -y @trustedskills/google-serper-search
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"google-serper-search": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/google-serper-search"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
The google-serper-search skill enables AI agents to perform web searches using the Serper API, retrieving real-time results from Google's index. It provides access to general search queries, news articles, and specific data points without requiring direct browser interaction.
When to use it
- Gathering current information on rapidly changing topics like stock prices or breaking news.
- Finding up-to-date documentation, tutorials, or API references for software development tasks.
- Verifying facts or checking the latest reviews for products and services before making recommendations.
- Discovering recent academic papers or industry reports relevant to a specific research topic.
Key capabilities
- Executes live web searches via the Serper API engine.
- Returns structured search results including snippets, links, and metadata.
- Supports various query types for broad information retrieval.
Example prompts
- "Search for the latest features released in Python 3.12 this month."
- "Find current reviews and pricing for the new iPhone 16 Pro Max."
- "Look up recent studies on the impact of AI on remote work productivity."
Tips & gotchas
Ensure you have a valid API key configured within the skill settings, as free tiers may have usage limits. Results depend entirely on Google's live index and may vary based on regional search algorithms or user location settings.
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