How to Search Google in Switzerland
Set the gl parameter to "ch" in your Scavio API request. This returns Google search results localized to Switzerland, including local businesses, news sources, and German, French, Italian-language results.
Python Example
Python
import requests
response = requests.post(
"https://api.scavio.dev/api/v2/google",
headers={
"Authorization": "Bearer your_scavio_api_key",
"Content-Type": "application/json",
},
json={
"query": "best restaurants",
"gl": "ch",
},
)
data = response.json()
for result in data.get("organic_results", [])[:5]:
print(f"{result['position']}. {result['title']}")
print(f" {result['link']}\n")cURL Example
Bash
curl -X POST "https://api.scavio.dev/api/v2/google" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer your_scavio_api_key" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"query":"best restaurants","gl":"ch"}'Search Landscape in Switzerland
Google holds approximately 93% of the search engine market in Switzerland. Other search engines include Bing, Ecosia. The primary language for search results is German, French, Italian.
Common Use Cases in Switzerland
- Multilingual search — search Google in Switzerland for local multilingual search data
- Price comparison — search Google in Switzerland for local price comparison data
- Financial research — search Google in Switzerland for local financial research data
API Parameters for Switzerland
| Parameter | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
gl | ch | Localizes results to Switzerland |
query | Your search query | Can be in German, French, Italian or English |
Why Use Scavio for Switzerland Search
- No proxy management. Scavio handles IP rotation and geo-targeting for Switzerland automatically.
- Localized results. Get the same results a user in Switzerland would see on Google.
- Structured JSON. No HTML parsing — get organic results, knowledge graphs, and PAA in clean JSON.
- Free tier. 50 credits on signup, no credit card required. Each search costs 1 credit.