Google Search Clone - Googol 🔎

Introduction

This repository contains files for the Google Search Clone dubbed "Googol".

A googol is the large number 10¹⁰⁰. Btw, Google should've been named Googol but a typo happened and the rest is history.

To view the full functional web app on your browser, use the link here.

The author of this project is Derrick Ampire,

• GitHub
• LinkedIn
• Twitter

Demo

Watch full demo video here.

Installation

To run this app without using your web browser, simply fork and download the files on your local machine or server, then install react. User npx create-react-app ./ to create the app, and install the react router dom with npm install react-router-dom. Please ensure to install necessary dependencies. Use npm start to view the files on your local host and npm run build and -- to deploy. Refer to the react router documentation and getting started with react for more details.

This project was developed using:

• React Javascript (Node js)
• Tailwind for styling
• Rapid API Google Search

Usage

Tha Web App returns search results, images, news and videos when a user inputs words in the search bar. It uses the Google Search API offered by Rapid API Hub.

Contributing

To contribute to the project;

• Simply fork of the project on Github and Clone the fork on your local machine.
• Implement/fix your feature and remember to comment your code (use the code style of the project), add or change the documentation as needed.
• Push your branch to your fork on Github. From your fork open a pull request and target the project's develop branch if there is one, else go for master!
• Once the pull request is approved and merged you can pull the changes to your local repo and delete your extra branch(es).