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🔥 Score 33.3
search • Confidence 38%

SearchForge: Unified Search API

Developers struggle to access reliable search results because Google’s official API is deprecated, pushing them toward unstable third‑party scrapers. SearchForge delivers a single, legally compliant endpoint that aggregates multiple search engines, ensuring consistent, up‑to‑date results without the risk of scraping violations.

Quantitative Score Breakdown

complaint frequency
1.5
growth rate
9
competition density
1.5
monetization potential
9
technical feasibility
7.5
search interest
4.8

Evidence Signal (1)

Raw Posts
hn • r/hackernews

Comment on: Judge Rejects Google's Attempt to DMCA Its Way Out of Being Scraped

I'd be more OK with this if Google had a good API for their search results. But they've deprecated it, and now there is no alternative. So I'll continue to use 3rd parties that scrape Google results, until they change their mind.