This report describes possibilities and restrictions of the Google Web APIs (Google API). The implementation of the Google API in the context of information science studies from the webometrics field shows, that the Google API can be used with restrictions for internet based studies. The comparison of hit results from the two Google interfaces Google API and the standard web interface Google.com (Google Web) shows differences concerning range, structure und availability. The study bases on simple and extended queries in the languages German and English. The analysed results of the Google API confirm the broad tendency of former internet studies.