Command-line Google search tool
TLDR
Search Google
$ google "[search query]"
Search and open first result$ google -j "[query]"
Search news$ google -N "[query]"
Search images$ google -I "[query]"
SYNOPSIS
google [options] query
DESCRIPTION
google is a command-line tool for searching Google directly from the terminal. It displays results with titles and URLs, or opens them in a browser.The tool provides quick access to search without leaving the terminal, with flags for different search types including news and images.
PARAMETERS
QUERY
Search terms.-j, --lucky
Open first result.-N, --news
Search news.-I, --images
Search images.-n NUM
Number of results.--help
Display help information.
CAVEATS
May need API key. Rate limits apply. googler is similar alternative.
HISTORY
Various command-line Google search tools have been created for terminal-centric workflows.
