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get first result from google image search
from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
import requests
def get_google_img(query):
"""
gets a link to the first google image search result
:param query: search query string
:result: url string to first result
"""
url = "https://www.google.com/search?q=" + str(query) + "&source=lnms&tbm=isch"
headers={'User-Agent':"Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/43.0.2357.134 Safari/537.36"}
html = requests.get(url, headers=headers).text
soup = BeautifulSoup(html, 'html.parser')
image = soup.find("img",{"class":"t0fcAb"})
if not image:
return
return image['src']
if __name__ == '__main__':
query = input("search term\n")
print(get_google_img(query) or "no image found")
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p0c07o commented Dec 30, 2022

@tsuiwilliam
I tried using your Keywordimage service. It works when executed in a browser, but fails when run thru Google App Script:
image
Any idea why?

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