Glossary

Google Product Images

Glossary

  • API key — a password-like code from Google Cloud that lets your store search Google on your account.
  • Search Engine ID (cx) — identifies the Google search engine you created for image search.
  • Programmable Search Engine — Google's tool for creating your own search engine; this module uses one set to search the whole web for images.
  • Quota / free allowance — how many searches Google lets you run free each day (about 100).
  • SafeSearch — Google's filter for adult content.
  • Gallery — the set of pictures on a product. The first one is shown on product cards.
  • Activity log — the list of every search and import, with who did it and what happened.