TECHNOLOGYJul 17 · 01:03 UTCHACKER NEWSalexey-salmin

Google Kills Custom Search API on Jan 1, 2027

Google will discontinue its Custom Search API on January 1, 2027, giving users 9 months from the article's May 2026 publication date. The article provides a link to the official announcement and Hacker News discussion.

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