duck-duck-scrape

duck-duck-scrape

A DuckDuckGo scraper NPM module

Note: This isn't endorsed by DuckDuckGo in any way.

Installation

npm install --save duck-duck-scrape

Setup

const DuckDuckScrape = require("duck-duck-scrape");
const ddg = new DuckDuckScrape();

Safe Search

 1 = Safe
-1 = Moderate
-2 = Off

For non-search functions safe search is a boolean

Functions

  //Search 
  ddg.search(query<String>, safe<Integer>, locale<locale string>) // returns a Promise
  
  //Autocomplete
  ddg.query(query<String>) // returns a Promise
  
  //Image Search (unstable, not sure why)
  ddg.image(query<String>, safe<Boolean>, locale<locale string>) // returns a Promise
  
  //Video Search
  ddg.video(query<String>, safe<Boolean>, locale<locale string>) // returns a Promise
  
  //Amazon Search
  ddg.amazon(query<String>, safe<Boolean>) // returns a Promise
  
  //Twitter Search
  ddg.twitter(handle<String>) // returns a Promise

Example

ddg.autocomplete("how to convert to ").then((value) => { console.log(value[0].phrase); }); // "how to convert to pdf"