gs2009

Google search 2009 recreation with node.js and Google Search Custom API

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Important

This frontend is pretty extremely incompleted! Please make sure that might has the bugs/crashes while using this frontend.
Also, if you encounted the bug/or crash, Please make the issue.

Features

• 2009 google
• Search features! (images/videos search are not implemented yet)
• Simulated login feature
• I'm feeling lucky
• Add before: option automatically
• Redirector to HTTP / yt2009 & Wayback Machine

Usage

1. Install Node.js and npm. (tested on node 18.19.1/24.11.1, npm 11.6.2/9.2.0)
2. After cloning the repository, npm install (if need, npm audit fix)
3. npm start or node index.js
4. It will automatically generates config.json, and runs server at PORT 3000 by default.
5. Go to http://[IP]:3000/gs2009settings, then put your Custom Search API key and Programmable Search Engine ID (CSE ID), then Save it.

Available Preferences

• Port
  • It is hidden in settings page, but you can configure it on config.json.

Custom Search API key / Programmable Search Engine ID (CSE ID)

You need this to show search results on this frontend! Otherwise, You will be redirected to settings page when you tried to search.

Language

Available language: en, ja

• You can add your native language by pull requesting. Please look guide later!

Redirector

• HTTPS to HTTP
• Redirect to yt2009 / Wayback Machine (both/or either)

Search results

• before: option

License

apache 2.0 please see license file in repo