Google Browser Scraper · House #33,871

What it is

Calls itself “SerpApi alternative”.

• Calls itself: SerpApi alternative

“Self-hosted SerpApi alternative with an HTTP API and an MCP server.”

Where it puts itself

Positions itself as an alternative to SerpApi. Rules out “Knowledge panels, shopping, images and other special blocks are not parsed.”.

• Alternative to: SerpApi
• Says it will not: Knowledge panels, shopping, images and other special blocks are not parsed.

“Self-hosted SerpApi alternative with an HTTP API and an MCP server.”

“Knowledge panels, shopping, images and other special blocks are not parsed.”

Who it sells to

Sells to developers. Made for AI agents.

• Sells to: developers
• Made for: AI agents

“Self-hosted Google Search for AI agents, open source”

How it runs

A API and command-line tool for Linux and Windows. Can be self-hosted. Distributed through the pip. Offers an API. Open source. AI is a side feature.

• Kind: api · cli
• Runs on: Linux · Windows
• Runs where: self-hosted
• Distributed via: pip
• API: yes
• Open source: yes
• AI role: a side feature

“MCP server, HTTP API and CLI.”

“Tested on Windows. Linux and Docker are experimental”

What it works with

Names Chrome, Docker and 4 more on its pages.

• Names: Chrome · Docker · GitHub · +3

“Chrome”

“Docker”

What it offers as proof

In beta. Publishes docs.

• Stage: beta

“Status Early.”

“README.md -> https://github.com/nodemaven/google-browser-scraper/blob/main/README.md”