Serper - Agno

Enable Agno agents with Serper tools for fast, cost-effective gateway to the entire Google Search ecosystem. Unlike traditional search tools, Serper is designed specifically for developers, returning structured JSON that agents can parse instantly.

Prerequisites

Get an API key from https://serper.dev/
Set your API key as an environment variable: export SERPER_API_KEY="your_api_key_here"
Alternatively, pass API_KEY to the SerperTools class

from agno.agent import Agent
from agno.tools.serper import SerperTools

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Create Agent
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

agent = Agent(
    tools=[SerperTools()],
)

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Run Agent
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
if __name__ == "__main__":
    agent.print_response(
        "Search for the latest news about artificial intelligence developments",
        markdown=True,
    )

    # Example 2: Google Scholar Search
    # agent.print_response(
    #     "Find 2 recent academic papers about large language model safety and alignment",
    #     markdown=True,
    # )

    # Example 3: Web Scraping
    # agent.print_response(
    #     "Scrape and summarize the main content from this OpenAI blog post: https://openai.com/index/gpt-4/",
    #     markdown=True
    # )

Run the Example

# Clone and setup repo
git clone https://github.com/agno-agi/agno.git
cd agno/cookbook/91_tools

# Create and activate virtual environment
./scripts/demo_setup.sh
source .venvs/demo/bin/activate

python serper_tools.py

For details, see Serper cookbook.