Google Images Scraper

Features

• Image URLs: Extracts direct full-size image URLs and thumbnail URLs for every result
• Source Pages: Captures the source website URL where each image is hosted
• Image Dimensions: Records width and height in pixels for each image
• Titles & Alt Text: Extracts image titles and alt text descriptions
• Source Domain & Favicon: Records the domain name and favicon of each source website
• High Volume Scraping: Supports up to 10,000 image results per query
• Localization Support: Supports country and language parameters for region-specific image results
• Proxy Support: Built-in Apify Proxy with residential proxies for reliable image search access

Input Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Default	Description
query	String	Yes	"sunset photography"	The image search term to use
maxItems	Integer	No	100	Maximum number of image results to retrieve (1–10000)
gl	String	No	"us"	Google country code for localized results
hl	String	No	"en"	UI language code for the results
proxyConfiguration	Object	No	Apify Residential	Proxy settings for the scraper

Input Schema Example

{
  "query": "mountain landscape photography",
  "maxItems": 200,
  "gl": "us",
  "hl": "en",
  "proxyConfiguration": {
    "useApifyProxy": true,
    "apifyProxyGroups": ["RESIDENTIAL"]
  }
}

Output Schema

The scraper outputs structured JSON data for each image result found on Google Images.

Main Fields

Field	Type	Description
position	Integer	Position of the image in the search results
title	String	Title or alt text of the image
sourceUrl	String	URL of the page where the image is hosted
imageUrl	String	Direct URL to the full-size image
thumbnailUrl	String	URL of the thumbnail image
source	String	Source website name
sourceDomain	String	Domain of the source website
favicon	String	Favicon URL of the source website
width	Integer	Image width in pixels
height	Integer	Image height in pixels
alt	String	Alternative text for the image
searchQuery	String	The search query used to find this image
searchUrl	String	The Google Images search URL
scrapedAt	String	Timestamp when the data was scraped

Image Result Example

{
  "position": 1,
  "title": "Beautiful Sunset Over the Mountains",
  "sourceUrl": "https://www.nationalgeographic.com/photography/article/sunset",
  "imageUrl": "https://i.natgeofe.com/n/12345/sunset-mountains.jpg",
  "thumbnailUrl": "https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcR...",
  "source": "National Geographic",
  "sourceDomain": "nationalgeographic.com",
  "favicon": "https://www.nationalgeographic.com/favicon.ico",
  "width": 1920,
  "height": 1080,
  "alt": "Vibrant orange and purple sunset over mountain peaks",
  "searchQuery": "sunset photography",
  "searchUrl": "https://www.google.com/search?q=sunset+photography&tbm=isch",
  "scrapedAt": "2025-01-15T10:30:00.000Z"
}