search_images
Find photos, illustrations, diagrams, or charts by entering search terms. Returns images as base64-encoded JPEGs or URLs with metadata. Ideal for locating visual content to enhance projects or discover resources.
Instructions
Search for images across the web, similar to Google Images. Use this when you need to find photos, illustrations, diagrams, charts, logos, or any visual content. Perfect for finding images to illustrate concepts, locating specific pictures, or discovering visual resources. Images are returned by default as small base64-encoded JPEG images.
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| gl | No | Country code, e.g., 'dz' for Algeria | |
| hl | No | Language code, e.g., 'zh-cn' for Simplified Chinese | |
| location | No | Location for search results, e.g., 'London', 'New York', 'Tokyo' | |
| query | Yes | Image search terms describing what you want to find (e.g., 'sunset over mountains', 'vintage car illustration', 'data visualization chart') | |
| return_url | No | Set to true to return image URLs, title, shapes, and other metadata. By default, images are downloaded as base64 and returned as renderd images. | |
| tbs | No | Time-based search parameter, e.g., 'qdr:h' for past hour, can be qdr:h, qdr:d, qdr:w, qdr:m, qdr:y |