search_gcp_services
Find Google Cloud Platform services and documentation by searching local mappings, official websites, and API repositories to identify relevant GCP tools for specific use cases.
Instructions
Search for GCP (Google Cloud Platform) services and documentation.
USE THIS WHEN: You need to find Google Cloud services, APIs, or documentation for a specific GCP topic.
BEST FOR: Discovering which GCP services exist for a use case or finding service documentation.
Returns multiple matching services with names, descriptions, API endpoints, and docs URLs.
Searches:
1. Local service mapping (exact and partial matches)
2. cloud.google.com website (fallback for specific queries)
3. googleapis GitHub repository (API definitions)
After finding a service, use:
- fetch_gcp_service_docs() to get full documentation content
- The docs_url with WebFetch for external documentation
Note: GitHub API search (fallback) is limited to 60 requests/hour without GITHUB_TOKEN.
Args:
query: Service name or keywords (e.g., "storage", "vertex ai", "gke audit", "bigquery")
limit: Maximum number of results (default 5)
Returns:
JSON with list of matching services including name, description, API endpoint, docs URL
Example: search_gcp_services("vertex ai") → Finds Vertex AI service with docs links
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| query | Yes | ||
| limit | No |