Questions tagged [duckduckgo-api]
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Duckduckgo API getting search results
What I want to do is just submitting string queries (the equivalent of typing into the search bar by hand) and saving the URL of the first results (if there are any).
I have asked a similar question ( Python search scraping) and the answer to it…

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DuckDuckGo API - How to get more results?
The default search using the DuckDuckGo API returns only the results on the first page (around 25 I guess). Is there any way to get more results or navigate to the 2nd, 3rd pages of the search results?
Websites like Faroo have a parameter called s…

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DuckDuckGo search returns 'List Index out of range'
Here is my Duck Duck Go search script.
import duckduckgo
r = duckduckgo.query('DuckDuckGo')
print r.results[0].url
it returns; list index out of range. If i print r.results i get;
[]
But if i search…

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duckduckgo module not working in python 3.4.4
Hi I got the following module from here
import urllib
import urllib2
import json as j
import sys
__version__ = 0.242
def query(query, useragent='python-duckduckgo '+str(__version__), safesearch=True, html=False, meanings=True, **kwargs):
"""
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Python duckduckgo library not installing
I'm trying to install the duckduckgo for Python 3.6 (Windows), but cannot figure out how.
I first tried
pip install duckduckgo
Which raises the exception ModuleNotFoundError: No module named urllib2
Then I tried installing by downloading the…

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How to get unique search results?
I am using this(https://github.com/thibauts/duckduckgo) module to scrape duckduckgo search results:
>>> import duckduckgo
>>> for links in duckduckgo.search('Yellow Chris Martin',max_results=20):
... print links
In the output I am getting…

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Mixed Content: The page at 'URL' was loaded over HTTPS | AngularJS
Im making an app, where I want to sent $http.get requests to duckduckgo's API but their requests are done over HTTP. Seeing my site is HTTP is get the following error:
angular.js:11756 Mixed Content:
The page at 'URL' was loaded over HTTPS,
but…

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Decoding JSON from the DuckDuckGo using Golang
I've been using the Go library for DuckDuckGo and it has been working fine except for one thing. In the "RelatedTopics" Section. Usually, it would look like this:
{
"RelatedTopics" : [
{
"Result" : "

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Browser extension opens a window. Can I click a button in that window using Javascript?
The DuckDuckGo Privacy Essentials browser extension opens this window when clicked:
I want to programmatically click the Generate Private Duck Address-button. Can this be done? I probably first need to click the extension icon in the browser's menu…

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How to fetch DuckDuckGo API
i made a single webpage to get DuckDuckGo Instant Answer API result,
https://adamorielly.github.io/Ducksearch/
But i'm getting 405 Method Not Allowed response when i just tried to make a fetch GET request, Cross-Origin Request Blocked: The Same…

Adam
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How to Select DuckDuckGo Element. AJAX
I'm trying to use AJAX to gather search results from DuckDuckGo's Search API.
Here's the JavaScript I've written so far:
$.ajax({
type: 'GET',
url: 'https://api.duckduckgo.com/',
data: { q: myhomestate, format: 'json', pretty: 1 },
…

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How can I get search results based on DuckDuckGo API?
I want to decode json file resulted from DuckDuckGo API into a readeble html or PHP string.
I try with PHP json_decode, but nothing:
$object = json_decode($string, true);
echo $object['RelatedTopics']['Result'];
Any ideas?

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How to parse JSON response from DuckDuckGo Answers API using Retrofit2?
I'm trying to obtain POJO instances using Gson and Retrofit2.
A typical JSON response looks like this.
My issue is with the Infobox field. In some cases, (like this) the field would be an object of the following type and an empty string…

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"Compilation failed in require at /home/ubuntu/perl5/lib/perl5/App/DuckPAN/Cmd.pm line 22."
I can't seem to get duckpan to work. Here is the error I am receiving, any ideas?
Checking for latest App::DuckPAN ... 0.135
Checking for latest DDG Perl package... 0.120
Using the following DDG instant answers:
- DDG::Goodie::ABC (Words)
-…

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DuckDuckGo (and other) karma widgets questions
I noticed the "DuckDuckGo" karma widget one day when browsing and decided to play with one.
Its purpose is to gather your "karma" from different websites and display a little box like this one:
I tried it on my site as follows, and it provides the…

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