Functions/GenXdev.Queries.Webbrowser/Get-GoogleSearchResultUrls.ps1
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Part of PowerShell module : GenXdev.Queries.Webbrowser Original cmdlet filename : Get-GoogleSearchResultUrls.ps1 Original author : René Vaessen / GenXdev Version : 1.268.2025 ################################################################################ MIT License Copyright 2021-2025 GenXdev Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software. THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. ################################################################################> ############################################################################### <# .SYNOPSIS Performs a google search and returns the links .DESCRIPTION Performs a google search and returns the links .PARAMETER Query The google query to perform .PARAMETER Max The maximum number of results to obtain, defaults to 200 .EXAMPLE PS C:\> $Urls = Get-GoogleSearchResultUrls "site:github.com PowerShell module"; $Urls .NOTES Requires the Windows 10+ Operating System ############################################################################## #> ############################################################################### function Get-GoogleSearchResultUrls { [CmdletBinding()] [System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis.SuppressMessageAttribute('PSUseSingularNouns', '')] [System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis.SuppressMessageAttribute('PSAvoidGlobalVars', '')] [System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis.SuppressMessageAttribute('PSUseDeclaredVarsMoreThanAssignments', '')] [Alias('qlinksget')] param( [parameter( Mandatory, Position = 0, ValueFromRemainingArguments, ValueFromPipeline, ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName, HelpMessage = 'The query to perform' )] [Alias('q', 'Name', 'Text', 'Query')] [string[]] $Queries, # [parameter( Mandatory = $false, HelpMessage = 'The maximum number of results to obtain, defaults to 200' )] [int] $Max = 200, ############################################################################### [ValidateSet( 'Afrikaans', 'Akan', 'Albanian', 'Amharic', 'Arabic', 'Armenian', 'Azerbaijani', 'Basque', 'Belarusian', 'Bemba', 'Bengali', 'Bihari', 'Bork, bork, bork!', 'Bosnian', 'Breton', 'Bulgarian', 'Cambodian', 'Catalan', 'Cherokee', 'Chichewa', 'Chinese (Simplified)', 'Chinese (Traditional)', 'Corsican', 'Croatian', 'Czech', 'Danish', 'Dutch', 'Elmer Fudd', 'English', 'Esperanto', 'Estonian', 'Ewe', 'Faroese', 'Filipino', 'Finnish', 'French', 'Frisian', 'Ga', 'Galician', 'Georgian', 'German', 'Greek', 'Guarani', 'Gujarati', 'Hacker', 'Haitian Creole', 'Hausa', 'Hawaiian', 'Hebrew', 'Hindi', 'Hungarian', 'Icelandic', 'Igbo', 'Indonesian', 'Interlingua', 'Irish', 'Italian', 'Japanese', 'Javanese', 'Kannada', 'Kazakh', 'Kinyarwanda', 'Kirundi', 'Klingon', 'Kongo', 'Korean', 'Krio (Sierra Leone)', 'Kurdish', 'Kurdish (Soranî)', 'Kyrgyz', 'Laothian', 'Latin', 'Latvian', 'Lingala', 'Lithuanian', 'Lozi', 'Luganda', 'Luo', 'Macedonian', 'Malagasy', 'Malay', 'Malayalam', 'Maltese', 'Maori', 'Marathi', 'Mauritian Creole', 'Moldavian', 'Mongolian', 'Montenegrin', 'Nepali', 'Nigerian Pidgin', 'Northern Sotho', 'Norwegian', 'Norwegian (Nynorsk)', 'Occitan', 'Oriya', 'Oromo', 'Pashto', 'Persian', 'Pirate', 'Polish', 'Portuguese (Brazil)', 'Portuguese (Portugal)', 'Punjabi', 'Quechua', 'Romanian', 'Romansh', 'Runyakitara', 'Russian', 'Scots Gaelic', 'Serbian', 'Serbo-Croatian', 'Sesotho', 'Setswana', 'Seychellois Creole', 'Shona', 'Sindhi', 'Sinhalese', 'Slovak', 'Slovenian', 'Somali', 'Spanish', 'Spanish (Latin American)', 'Sundanese', 'Swahili', 'Swedish', 'Tajik', 'Tamil', 'Tatar', 'Telugu', 'Thai', 'Tigrinya', 'Tonga', 'Tshiluba', 'Tumbuka', 'Turkish', 'Turkmen', 'Twi', 'Uighur', 'Ukrainian', 'Urdu', 'Uzbek', 'Vietnamese', 'Welsh', 'Wolof', 'Xhosa', 'Yiddish', 'Yoruba', 'Zulu')] [parameter( Mandatory = $false, HelpMessage = 'The language of the returned search results' )] [string] $Language ) begin { Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility\Write-Verbose "Starting Google search operation" } process { foreach ($query in $Queries) { Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility\Write-Verbose "Processing query: $query with language: $($Language ?? 'default')" # prepare language key for search URL $langKey = '&hl=en' if ($Language) { $langKey = "&hl=en&lr=lang_$([Uri]::EscapeUriString((GenXdev.Helpers\Get-WebLanguageDictionary)[$Language]))" } # prepare search URL $encodedQuery = [Uri]::EscapeUriString($query) $url = "https://www.google.com/search?q=$encodedQuery$langKey" $results = [System.Collections.Generic.List[string]]::new() # navigate to search page Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility\Write-Verbose "Navigating to: $url" GenXdev.Webbrowser\Set-WebbrowserTabLocation $url $more = $true $i = 0 do { Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility\Write-Verbose 'Scanning page for URLs...' GenXdev.Webbrowser\Get-WebbrowserTabDomNodes a "e.getAttribute('href')" | Microsoft.PowerShell.Core\Where-Object { -not ("$PSItem" -like '*google*') } | Microsoft.PowerShell.Core\Where-Object { "$PSItem" -like 'http?://*' } | Microsoft.PowerShell.Core\ForEach-Object { $urlString = $_ if ($results.Count -ge $Max) { return } if (-not $results.Contains($urlString)) { $results.Add($urlString) } } try { $Global:chromeController.GetByText('Next')[0].ClickAsync().Wait(); $Global:chromeController.WaitForNavigationAsync().Wait(); $more = $true } catch { $more = $i++ -gt 3; } Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility\Start-Sleep -Seconds 1 } while ($more -and ($results.Count -lt $Max)) Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility\Write-Verbose "Found $($results.Count) unique URLs" $results | Microsoft.PowerShell.Core\ForEach-Object { $PSItem } } } } |