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🔎 Google Search | How to set up and use the Google Search Plugin, which allows you to query Google with GPT's help. | -7 |
Google Search Plugin
Through the plugins endpoint, you can use google search for answers to your questions with assistance from GPT! To get started, you need to get a Google Custom Search API key, and a Google Custom Search Engine ID. You can then define these as follows in your .env
file:
GOOGLE_API_KEY="...."
GOOGLE_CSE_ID="...."
You first need to create a programmable search engine and get the search engine ID: https://developers.google.com/custom-search/docs/tutorial/creatingcse
Then you can get the API key, click the "Get a key" button on this page: https://developers.google.com/custom-search/v1/introduction
1. Go to the Programmable Search Engine docs to get a Search engine ID
2. Click on "Control Panel" under "Defining a Programmable Engine in Control Panel"
Click to sign in(make a Google acct if you do not have one):
3. Register yourself a new account/Login to the Control Panel
After logging in, you will be redirected to the Control Panel to create a new search engine:
4. Create a new search engine
Fill in a name, select to "Search the entire web" and hit "Create":