4 files changed, 48 insertions, 13 deletions

diff --git a/etc/testing/test_gui.py b/etc/testing/test_gui.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..cc3ae379
--- /dev/null
+++ b/etc/testing/test_gui.py
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+import sys
+from pathlib import Path
+sys.path.append(str(Path(__file__).parent.parent.parent))
+
+from g4f.gui import run_gui
+run_gui()
diff --git a/g4f/gui/server/internet.py b/g4f/gui/server/internet.py
index 0d9636a3..75edb9cb 100644
--- a/g4f/gui/server/internet.py
+++ b/g4f/gui/server/internet.py
@@ -1,28 +1,56 @@
-from requests import get
 from datetime import datetime
+from duckduckgo_search import DDGS
+
+ddgs = DDGS(timeout=20)
+
 
 def search(internet_access, prompt):
     print(prompt)
     
     try:
-        if internet_access == False:
+        if not internet_access:
             return []
         
-        search = get('https://ddg-api.herokuapp.com/search', params={
-            'query': prompt['content'],
-            'limit': 3
-        })
+        results = duckduckgo_search(q=prompt)
+
+        if not search:
+            return []
 
         blob = ''
 
-        for index, result in enumerate(search.json()):
-            blob += f'[{index}] "{result["snippet"]}"\nURL:{result["link"]}\n\n'
+        for index, result in enumerate(results):
+            blob += f'[{index}] "{result["body"]}"\nURL:{result["href"]}\n\n'
 
         date = datetime.now().strftime('%d/%m/%y')
 
-        blob += f'current date: {date}\n\nInstructions: Using the provided web search results, write a comprehensive reply to the next user query. Make sure to cite results using [[number](URL)] notation after the reference. If the provided search results refer to multiple subjects with the same name, write separate answers for each subject. Ignore your previous response if any.'
+        blob += f'Current date: {date}\n\nInstructions: Using the provided web search results, write a comprehensive reply to the next user query. Make sure to cite results using [[number](URL)] notation after the reference. If the provided search results refer to multiple subjects with the same name, write separate answers for each subject. Ignore your previous response if any.'
 
         return [{'role': 'user', 'content': blob}]
 
     except Exception as e:
-        return []
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+        print("Couldn't search DuckDuckGo:", e)
+        print(e.__traceback__.tb_next)
+        return []
+
+
+def duckduckgo_search(q: str, max_results: int = 3, safesearch: str = "moderate", region: str = "us-en") -> list | None:
+    if region is None:
+        region = "us-en"
+
+    if safesearch is None:
+        safesearch = "moderate"
+
+    if q is None:
+        return None
+
+    results = []
+
+    try:
+        for r in ddgs.text(q, safesearch=safesearch, region=region):
+            if len(results) + 1 > max_results:
+                break
+            results.append(r)
+    except Exception as e:
+        print(e)
+
+    return results
diff --git a/g4f/gui/server/provider.py b/g4f/gui/server/provider.py
index 286f881b..230b5f5f 100644
--- a/g4f/gui/server/provider.py
+++ b/g4f/gui/server/provider.py
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 import g4f
+from g4f import BaseProvider
 
-def get_provider(provider: str) -> g4f.Provider.BaseProvider:
+
+def get_provider(provider: str) -> BaseProvider | None:
     
     if isinstance(provider, str):
         print(provider)
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 88084aad..75549d68 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -10,5 +10,4 @@ flask
 flask-cors
 typing-extensions
 PyExecJS
-flask
-flask-cors
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+duckduckgo-search
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