Google Perspectives API

For some searches, Google search includes the "Perspectives" block. SerpApi is able to scrape, extract, and make sense of this information.

API Examples

Results for: Black Friday

Results for: Black Friday

JSON Example

{
  ...
  "perspectives": [
    {
      "author": "Barbara Krasnoff",
      "source": "The Verge",
      "thumbnails": [
        "https://serpapi.com/searches/6565ab4c15afff06e23843b3/images/3e3cebfc31d67730f346828097a56d06a2a3165bd19a196912e8c9fdf2ecabfe.jpeg"
      ],
      "title": "The best Cyber Monday deals for some of The Verge staff's favorite stuff",
      "snippet": "Black Friday may be in the past, but Cyber Monday sales are still underway (although not for long). For more deals we recommend across all...",
      "link": "https://www.theverge.com/23969272/black-friday-cyber-monday-tech-deals-verge-staff-favorites",
      "date": "5 hours ago"
    },
    {
      "author": "Die, Workwear! —",
      "thumbnails": [
        "https://serpapi.com/searches/6565ab4c15afff06e23843b3/images/3e3cebfc31d6773045682a751408db2a7e4b26b365e30e6bca8b32d27b4cfd7f.jpeg"
      ],
      "title": "A Dozen Great Black Friday Sales — Die, Workwear!",
      "snippet": "You used to have to muscle your way into stores and stand in long lines to take advantage of Black Friday promotions.",
      "link": "https://dieworkwear.com/2023/11/24/a-dozen-great-black-friday-sales/",
      "date": "3 days ago"
    },
    {
      "author": "Gerald Ortiz",
      "source": "GQ",
      "thumbnails": [
        "https://serpapi.com/searches/6565ab4c15afff06e23843b3/images/3e3cebfc31d6773088fc5b97f40a37d23bf0f59438e39d2a09f5aeb698288dff.jpeg"
      ],
      "title": "72 Best Cyber Monday Clothing Deals 2023: Every Menswear Sale We've Found So Far",
      "snippet": "All the best men's Cyber Monday clothing deals 2023 has to offer—including jackets, sweaters, and watches—are here to jolt you out of your weekend food...",
      "link": "https://www.gq.com/story/best-cyber-monday-clothing-deals-2023",
      "date": "1 day ago"
    },
    ...
  ]
  ...
}

Mobile results for: Elon Musk with author_description

Mobile results for: Elon Musk with author_description

JSON Example

{
  ...
  "perspectives": [
    {
      "author": "Jessica Karl",
      "author_description": "News Opinion Columnist",
      "source": "Bloomberg.com",
      "thumbnails": [
        "https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcT6FMbhUsuLm_Q3-Yyo5O-lSFqs1GJZw2AWgmTbRhZdurpcEuLtG-iIOcf0cA&usqp=CAI&s"
      ],
      "title": "Elon Musk's PR Stunt Won't Help Netanyahu",
      "link": "https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-11-27/elon-musk-s-pr-stunt-in-israel-may-save-x-but-it-won-t-help-netanyahu-lphhyfg0",
      "date": "12 hours ago"
    },
    {
      "author": "Zeeshan Aleem",
      "source": "MSNBC",
      "thumbnails": [
        "https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRefHicKAM6XW299diKaeOPnIzzMmatZMb7Thh7svLViA&usqp=CAI&s"
      ],
      "title": "Elon Musk's newest defamation lawsuit highlights X's toxicity",
      "link": "https://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/amp/rcna126226",
      "date": "1 day ago"
    },
    {
      "author": "Martin",
      "author_description": "Tech news site The Information former New York operations director",
      "source": "The Information",
      "thumbnails": [
        "https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRrtlkuRmtcNlxlaRJhxi12bkWad-cXD1ommyp9FXErp6j7hBzhx_H1-5PLbQ&usqp=CAI&s"
      ],
      "title": "Israel Gets Sensible and Thoughtful Musk — The Information",
      "link": "https://www.theinformation.com/articles/israel-gets-sensible-and-thoughtful-musk",
      "date": "10 hours ago"
    },
    ...
  ]
  ...
}

Results for: how to make friends in a new city

Results for: how to make friends in a new city

JSON Example

{
  ...
  "perspectives": [
    {
      "author": "YR Media",
      "source": "YouTube",
      "duration": "1:21",
      "extensions": [
        "20+ views"
      ],
      "thumbnails": [
        "https://serpapi.com/searches/6569887d15afff212e600d0d/images/75eca3423cd71730d94024f65879cc98effca2f0704975f0fc35d4f8588c8a36.jpeg"
      ],
      "title": "How to Make Friends In a New City",
      "link": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F6kB_cv-Tl8",
      "date": "4mo",
      "video": "https://encrypted-vtbn0.gstatic.com/video?q=tbn:ANd9GcRdeXB93AIpqGUQ9NV3fGlPzGbmDI-8_6kb2A"
    },
    {
      "source": "Quora",
      "title": "Is it easier to make friends in New York where I'll move to next month than in Ohio? New York has an array of personalities.",
      "snippet": "The smartest way to make friends when moving to a new city is to join Meetup. Fill out the info requested and you are en route to meeting people ...",
      "link": "https://www.quora.com/Is-it-easier-to-make-friends-in-New-York-where-I-ll-move-to-next-month-than-in-Ohio-New-York-has-an-array-of-personalities"
    },
    {
      "author": "Cole Hastings",
      "source": "YouTube",
      "duration": "10:06",
      "extensions": [
        "176.4K+ views"
      ],
      "thumbnails": [
        "https://serpapi.com/searches/6569887d15afff212e600d0d/images/75eca3423cd7173092d470da13ac086f13c9ab234b96039595dad792a0b1f550.jpeg"
      ],
      "title": "Trying To Make Friends In A Brand New City",
      "link": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0h5gX2-EDlM",
      "date": "1y",
      "video": "https://encrypted-vtbn0.gstatic.com/video?q=tbn:ANd9GcTyQcpBFC4s1ZpqgzLmTs7QLe77K5IjgWj3fg"
    },
    ...
  ],
  "perspectives_link": "https://www.google.com/search?q=how+to+make+friends+in+a+new+city&newwindow=1&sa=X&sca_esv=586505729&gl=us&hl=en&udm=4&ved=2ahUKEwiv6O7_juuCAxVUcvUHHaN9DRsQk7ILegQITRAT",
  "perspectives_serpapi_link": "https://serpapi.com/search.json?device=desktop&engine=google&gl=us&google_domain=google.com&hl=en&q=how+to+make+friends+in+a+new+city",
  ...
}