google-index

Google index CLI tool

This is CLI tool for retrieving data from Google search pages.

Functionality available:

• Get count of indexed pages for you sites google-index count

Usage

As global package

npm i -g google-index

google-index

You must specify the command to run

google-index <command> [options]

Commands:
  google-index count  Count amount of pages in Google index

Options:
  --help     Show help                                    [boolean]
  --version  Show version number                          [boolean]

As NPX script

npx google-index --version

Programmatic API

const { count } = require('google-index');

(async () => {
    console.log(await count(['github.com']));
})();

// [ { site: 'github.com', count: 66700 } ]

Available commands

1. Get count of pages in Google index

Accepts --sites option with JSON array of sites' domains (without protocol https://).

Returns array parsed data.

$ google-index count --sites='["example.com","example2.com"]'
[
  { site: 'example.com', count: 8080 },
  { site: 'example2.com', count: 1210 }
]

1.1 Running count command under root user

count command accepts --under-root=true\fales option.

Passing true will disable Chromium sanboxing during pages parsing. Using this option is less secure so use it at your own risk.