SerpApi Changelog: April, 2023
Tags: changelog, api
Published: 2023-05-24 09:18:13

## Summary of April Updates 
 
A sum-up of SerpApi's latest product improvements, and feature releases 🙂
 
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<summary>Features</summary>
 
- [**[Feature]** Accounts API: now has a monthly subscription cost](#726)
- [**[Feature]** Google Shopping API: support "Stores Near You" Block](#34)
- [**[Feature]** Bing Search API: support Coupon results](#722)

     
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<summary>Parser Updates</summary> 

- Yahoo:
      
    - [**[Update]** Yahoo Search API: possibility to scrape related topics](https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/793)
    - [**[Update]** Yahoo Search API: possibility to scrape top stories](https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/792)

- Google:
    
    - [**[Update]** Google Search API: possibility to scrape most popular places at this address](https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/611)

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<summary>Fixes</summary>  

- Google APIs:

    - Google Search API:

        - [**[Fix]** Google Search API: Missing title in about this result in organic result](https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/816)
        - [**[Fix]** Google Search API: Scrape website's source title](https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/803)
        - [**[Fix]** Google Search API: Tops Sights Missing thumbnail, rating, and reviews](https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/802)
        - [**[Fix]** Google Search API Mobile: Answer not Scraped When Three Answers Served](https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/783)
        - [**[Fix]** Google Search API: `serpapi_link` is incorrect for `search_information.menu_items`](https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/782)
        - [**[Fix]** Google Search API: `thumbnail` is not parsed for video_results on mobile](https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/781)
        - [**[Fix]** Google Search API: `duration` is not parsed for video_results](https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/774)
        - [**[Fix]** Google Search API: `kgmid` is not extracted in `knowledge_graph`](https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/772)
        - [**[Fix]** Google Search API: `search_information.menu_items` incorrectly parsed for some searches](https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/769) 
        - [**[Fix]** Google Search API: Some Google Searches Contain "Malformed or Illegal Request" Error](https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/754)
        - [**[Fix]** Google Search API: `device` ignored for some searches](https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/739)
        - [**[Fix]** Google Search API: `related_questions` of `organic_results` not parsed for some `mobile` searches](https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/571)

        - Google Maps API:

            - [**[Fix]** Google Maps API: pagination not working](https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/804)

        - Google Trends API:  

            - [**[Fix]** Google Trends API: some searches have no data](https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/790)
            - [**[Fix]** Google Trends API: no data prior to 2018 on some searches](https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/785)
            - [**[Fix]** Google Trends API: returning empty results most of the time](https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/556)

        - Google Play API:

            - [**[Fix]** Google Play API: scrape feature image thumbnail](https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/786)

        - Google Sheets API:

            - [**[Fix]** Google Sheets Extension: an error is raised when domain doesn't appear in `SERPAPI_RANK`](https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/756)

        - Google Job API:

            - [**[Fix]** Google job: returns empty](https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/773) 
     
- Bing API:
    
    - Bing Search API:

    - [**[Fix]** Bing Search API: some searches returning empty results](https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/789)

- Ebay API:

    - Ebay Search API:

    - [**[Fix]** Ebay Organic Results API: upgrade parser and documentation to the latest UI](https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/787)
    - [**[Fix]** Ebay API: scrape number of Stock Sold](https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/775)
    
- Apple API:
    
    - [**[Fix]** Apple App Store Reviews API: results served from cache when `country` is changed](https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/768)
    - [**[Fix]** Apple App Store Reviews API: `country` parameter doesn't work when `sort` is set to `mostrecent`](https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/659)
    
- SerpApi UI:

   - [**[Fix]** Bug when verifying cell phone number](https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/757)    



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Projects built with SerpApi:
- https://pypi.org/project/langchain-serve/
- https://github.com/mpaepper/llm_agents
- https://github.com/BoxcarsAI/boxcars
- https://github.com/callawaycloud/llm-apex-agents
- https://github.com/serpapi/review-analyzer


## API Updates
<h4 id="726">[Feature] Accounts API: now has a monthly subscription cost</h4>

[Public Roadmap Issue](https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/726) | [Documentation](https://serpapi.com/account-api)
 
![image](https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/assets/78694043/8964e192-3bdd-4c9e-90e7-b5bef42c5409)


<h4 id="34">[Feature] Google Shopping API: now support "Stores Near You" Block</h4>

[Try in the Playground](https://serpapi.com/playground?engine=google_shopping&q=red+headphones&location=75032%2C+Texas%2C+United+States&gl=us&hl=en&tbs=local_avail%3A1&no_cache=true&newPara=lr+as_qdr) | [Documentation](https://serpapi.com/google-shopping-api) | [Public Roadmap Issue](https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/34) 


![image](https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/assets/78694043/977291f1-eb5a-434a-b700-a30a3b87ada4)


<h4 id="722">[Feature] Bing Search API: now support Coupon results</h4>

[Public Roadmap Issue](https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/722) | [Documentation](https://serpapi.com/bing-search-api) | [Playground](https://serpapi.com/playground?engine=bing&q=Coffee+Coupon)
 
![image](https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/assets/78694043/40610785-c348-4964-8acb-d5b1a7fc0d32)


If you notice any bugs or possible improvements, then you can directly improve the product by creating a issue in the [SerpApi Public Roadmap](https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap).

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