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Unofficial API Wrapper for QWANT
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# Qwant API
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<img height="150" width="auto" src="https://www.qwant.com/favicon.png" /><br>
Unofficial API wrapper for qwant
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## :information_source: About
[Qwant](http://qwant.com) provides an unofficial, free and limit-less search API. This library aims to provide a fully featured wrapper for it.
The unofficial documentation of Qwant's API can be found in the [DOCUMENTATION.md](https://github.com/NLDev/qwant-api/blob/master/DOCUMENTATION.md) file
## :postbox: NPM
[](https://www.npmjs.com/package/qwant-api)
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## :wrench: Installation
```Assembly
npm i qwant-api
```
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## :white_check_mark: Features
Qwant Feature support
| web | images | news | social | videos | music |
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- Error handling
- Multiple Languages
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## :bulb: Usage
### Search:
```javascript
qwant.search(<category>, { <options> }, <callback>{ /*...*/ });
```
Returns search results
**Categories:**
- web
- images
- news
- social
- videos
- music
**Options:**
| Option | Required | Type | Default | Explanation |
|--------|----------|------|---------|-------------|
| `query` | **Yes** | string | none | The term(s) to search |
| `count` | No | integer | 1 | The amount of results |
| `offset` | No | integer | 0 | The index of the first result |
| `language ` | No | string | english | The language for the search |
**Example:**
```Javascript
var qwant = require("qwant-api");
qwant.search("web", { query: "test", count: 10, offset: 1, language: "german" }, function(err, data){
if (err) return console.log(err);
console.log(data);
});
```
### Languages:
```javascript
qwant.getLanguages(<options>);
```
Returns a list of supported languages
**Options:**
| Option | Required | Type | Default | Explanation |
|--------|----------|------|---------|-------------|
| list codes | No | boolean | false | List languages and language codes |
**Example:**
```Javascript
var qwant = require("qwant-api");
var languages = qwant.getLanguages();
console.log(languages);
// => ['english', 'german', 'french', 'welsh', 'scottish', ... ]
var languagesAndCodes = qwant.getLanguages(true);
console.log(languagesAndCodes);
// => { english: 'en_en', german: 'de_de', french: 'fr_fr', ... }
```
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## :nut_and_bolt: Dependencies
- [request](https://www.npmjs.com/package/request)
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## :clipboard: TODO:
Everything.
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## :copyright: Copyright & Disclaimer
`Copyright (c) 2018 NullDev`
This is **NOT** an official API Wraper for [Qwant](http://qwant.com).