Use SerpApi from Claude
Add the SerpApi connection to a Space that runs Claude, then use it from every channel in that Space.
ConnectorSerpApi
SerpApi integration for Claude and Codex
Create a SerpApi connection, then control which Spaces can use its approved tools and data without pasting credentials into prompts or threads.
CategoryAnalytics & Data
Use SerpApi from Codex
Add the SerpApi connection to a Space that runs Codex, then use it from every channel in that Space.
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Analytics & Data
What the SerpApi connector can do
SerpApi returns structured results from search engines like Baidu, Bing, and DuckDuckGo, built for developers who need SEO or research data without scraping it themselves. In a type.com Space, a marketing or research team can ask the agent to pull local business listings from Bing Maps or compare results across search engines, with the output staying in the thread for everyone to review.
One connection, many Spaces
Connect SerpApi once, then decide which Spaces can use it in threads, skills, automations, and coding work.
What teams do with SerpApi in type.com
Research local competitors
Pull business listings with ratings and addresses for a given area before planning local SEO work.
Use SerpApi to search Bing Maps for coffee shops near downtown Austin and list the top results with ratings.
Check how a brand shows up in China
Search Baidu directly to see organic results for a brand or product name in the Chinese market.
Search Baidu with SerpApi for our brand name and tell me what shows up on the first page.
Get a quick answer without extra noise
Use a lightweight search when you just need fast, plain results instead of a rich result page.
Run a DuckDuckGo Light search on SerpApi for 'best project management tools 2026' and summarize the top five.
Representative actions
- Search Baidu with Query
Searches Baidu for a query and returns organic results and answer boxes in JSON.
- Bing Maps Search
Finds local businesses or places on Bing Maps, including address, phone, and rating details.
- DuckDuckGo Light Search
Returns fast, lightweight DuckDuckGo search results without extra rich-result data.
- DuckDuckGo Maps search
Searches DuckDuckGo Maps for businesses or services in a given area, with ratings and addresses.
Connection
API and auth details
SerpApi exposes search-result APIs under serpapi.com, with API-key authentication commonly passed as the api_key parameter.
- Source
- Official docs verified 2026-06-03
- Auth schemes
- API key
- Base URL
- https://serpapi.com
- API docs
- https://serpapi.com/search-api
- Official site
- https://serpapi.com
Official endpoint references
FAQ
Questions people ask before connecting SerpApi
Can Claude pull search results through SerpApi?
Yes. With a SerpApi connection shared to a type.com Space, the agent can search Baidu, Bing Maps, and DuckDuckGo and bring the results into a thread.
How is SerpApi authenticated in type.com?
SerpApi uses an API key, added once by an admin when the connection is created and shared with the Spaces that need it.
Can SEO research run on a schedule?
Yes. A type.com automation can run a SerpApi search on a recurring basis, for example a weekly check of search rankings posted to a channel.
Is this the same as a SerpApi MCP server?
Not exactly. type.com 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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