DuckDuckGo Instant Answer Scraper
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from $3.00 / 1,000 results
DuckDuckGo Instant Answer Scraper
Scrape DuckDuckGo Instant Answers for any search query. Returns abstracts, definitions, related topics, infoboxes, and answer cards. No API key required. Great for quick factual lookups and knowledge extraction.
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from $3.00 / 1,000 results
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Scrape DuckDuckGo Instant Answers for any search query. Returns abstracts, definitions, infoboxes, and answer cards. No API key required.
Features
- Fetch instant answers for any list of queries
- Returns abstract text with source attribution
- Returns infobox structured data (key-value pairs)
- Returns answer cards (calculations, conversions, etc.)
- Returns definitions for words/terms
- Optional related topics list
- Skip queries with no result to keep dataset clean
Input
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
queries | list | Search queries to look up |
skipNoResult | boolean | Skip queries with no instant answer (default: true) |
includeRelatedTopics | boolean | Include related topics (default: false) |
maxItems | integer | Max records (default: 50) |
Output
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
query | The search query |
heading | Main heading returned |
abstract | Short abstract text |
abstractText | Full abstract text |
abstractSource | Source name (e.g. "Wikipedia") |
abstractUrl | Source URL |
answer | Direct answer (for calculations, conversions) |
answerType | Type of answer |
definition | Word/term definition |
infoboxItems | List of key-value infobox fields |
relatedTopics | Related topic links |
imageUrl | Associated image URL |
sourceUrl | Primary source URL |
scrapedAt | ISO timestamp |
recordType | Always "instant_answer" |
FAQ
What queries work best? Famous people, places, concepts, movies, books, math expressions.
What won't return results? Very obscure topics, opinion questions, or queries DuckDuckGo hasn't indexed as instant answers.
