Google Vision API

Our Google Vision API gives you programmatic access to Google Vision data that isn't available through any official API. Get data on Image URLs, image dimensions, website origins, page titles, thumbnail data, and more. And the best part? You can try the Google Vision API entirely for free, no credit card required.

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Access the Google Vision API using Python, JavaScript, CLI, cURL, OpenAPI, or MCP. Choose your preferred option and start extracting Google Vision data in minutes.

Python

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1from apify_client import ApifyClient
2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.
5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")
6
7# Prepare the Actor input
8run_input = { "queries": ["apify"] }
9
10# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
11run = client.actor("hooli/google-images-scraper").call(run_input=run_input)
12
13# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
14print("💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/" + run["defaultDatasetId"])
15for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
16    print(item)
17
18# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

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Get data with Google Vision API

Extract Google Images data by providing search queries and the number of images you want to scrape. The Google Images Scraper returns structured JSON data with image URLs, dimensions, origins, page titles, thumbnail URLs and dimensions, and content URLs.

Input

{
 "queries": [
  "Alfons Mucha"
 ],
 "maxResultsPerQuery": 300
}

Output

[
 {
  "query": "Alfons Mucha",
  "title": "Alphonse Mucha - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia",
  "origin": "simple.wikipedia.org",
  "imageUrl": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Alfons_Mucha_-_F._Champenois_Imprimeur-%C3%89diteur.jpg/1200px-Alfons_Mucha_-_F._Champenois_Imprimeur-%C3%89diteur.jpg",
  "contentUrl": "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alphonse_Mucha",
  "imageWidth": 1200,
  "imageHeight": 1630,
  "thumbnailUrl": "https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQXLRmm59tZoOT4I5Q-wuqKAQHFmR9YY68_vikuak4tSAWhCMPf&s",
  "thumbnailWidth": 193,
  "thumbnailHeight": 262
 },
 {
  "query": "Alfons Mucha",
  "title": "Fine Art Print Moet & Chandon (Vintage Art Nouveau) - Alfons Mucha",
  "origin": "www.europosters.eu",
  "imageUrl": "https://storage.googleapis.com/pod_public/1300/128482.jpg",
  "contentUrl": "https://www.europosters.eu/art-photo/moet-chandon-vintage-art-nouveau-alfons-mucha-v90599",
  "imageWidth": 975,
  "imageHeight": 1300,
  "thumbnailUrl": "https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTEyU6CbBP7P9c_8YDpDMdo_q_Vvdwv8eQ6taJmTbeaWhzh0QL6&s",
  "thumbnailWidth": 194,
  "thumbnailHeight": 259
 },
 {
  "query": "Alfons Mucha",
  "title": "Biography - Mucha Museum E-shop",
  "origin": "www.mucha.cz",
  "imageUrl": "https://www.mucha.cz/en/image/catalog/biography/alfons-mucha-loc-3c05828u.jpg",
  "contentUrl": "https://www.mucha.cz/en/biography",
  "imageWidth": 2877,
  "imageHeight": 3574,
  "thumbnailUrl": "https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSNMsNKi6AeGHT4IVvA-ZjWkRHJ097t1Ohedme4k5cDoGiGyPU&s",
  "thumbnailWidth": 201,
  "thumbnailHeight": 250
 },
 {
  "query": "Alfons Mucha",
  "title": "Spring 1900, Alphonse Mucha",
  "origin": "rueroyalefinearts.com",
  "imageUrl": "https://rueroyalefinearts.com/wp-content/uploads/Mucha-edited-8.jpg",
  "contentUrl": "https://rueroyalefinearts.com/shop/art-nouveau/alphonse-mucha/spring-1900-by-alphonse-mucha/",
  "imageWidth": 2326,
  "imageHeight": 4722,
  "thumbnailUrl": "https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTxaSjbx1cD1ofbqXDkQ05WUs1MeOk6pWaoytZDbx6p0JBi9Xw&s",
  "thumbnailWidth": 157,
  "thumbnailHeight": 320
 },
 {
  "query": "Alfons Mucha",
  "title": "Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary – NCMALearn",
  "origin": "learn.ncartmuseum.org",
  "imageUrl": "https://learn.ncartmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/L-114-Reverie-1897-769x1024.jpg",
  "contentUrl": "https://learn.ncartmuseum.org/resources/alphonse-mucha-art-nouveau-visionary/",
  "imageWidth": 769,
  "imageHeight": 1024,
  "thumbnailUrl": "https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSTGSDQqiWMn865wOdmPu3cAExRVMDPwB_oLaEOXAW21TOXqD8&s",
  "thumbnailWidth": 194,
  "thumbnailHeight": 259
 }
]

How to use Google Vision API

Sign up for Apify account01

Creating an account is quick and free — no credit card required. Your account gives you access to more than 5,000 scrapers and APIs.

Get started for free

Get your Apify API token02

Go to settings in the Apify console and navigate to the “API & Integrations” tab. There, create a new token and save it for later.

Integrate Google Vision API03

Navigate to the Google Vision API page and click on the API dropdown menu in the top right corner. In the dropdown menu, you can see API clients, API endpoints, and more.

Open Google Vision API

Get your Google Vision data via API04

Now, you can use the API and get the data you need from Google Vision.

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Frequently asked questions

No, Google does not provide a dedicated API to get images from Google. Since there isn't an official Google Image Search API to extract data from Google image results, people use web scraping tools like this Google Images Scraper to visit the Google Images website, conduct searches, and extract image information from the pages they find.

Yes, you can try the Google Images Scraper for free. Apify provides $5 in free usage credits every month on the Free plan, which allows you to scrape over 1,600 Google Images at no cost. The scraper uses a pay-per-result pricing model at $3 per 1,000 image search results ($0.003 per item).

You can extract comprehensive image data including image URLs, image width and height, thumbnail URLs and dimensions, website of origin, page titles, page URLs, and search query information. The data is returned in structured JSON format and can be exported as Excel, CSV, JSON, or HTML.

Yes, it is legal to scrape Google Images data for legitimate purposes such as market research, brand monitoring, SEO analysis, and AI model training. However, you should always respect the terms of service and use the data responsibly.

Getting started is simple: 1) Create a free Apify account, 2) Open the Google Images Scraper, 3) Enter your search query and number of images to extract, 4) Click "Start" and wait for extraction, 5) Export your data in Excel, CSV, JSON, or HTML format. You can also integrate it with other apps using the Apify API.