---
title: "Semantic search over AI tools"
method: GET
path: "/api/search-tools"
tags: ["Tools", "Search"]
---

# Semantic search over AI tools

`GET /api/search-tools`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://brofindai.com`
- URL: `https://brofindai.com/api/search-tools`
- Auth: none declared

Meaning-based search over AI tools, embeds the query and returns the nearest catalog entries by cosine similarity, not keyword matching. No authentication required.

## Query parameters

- `q` string, required
- `limit` integer

## Response `200`

Ranked matches, most similar first. Empty array if q is under 2 characters.

- object
  - `results` object[]
    - `slug` string
    - `similarity` number: Cosine similarity, 0-1, higher is closer.

## Other responses

- `500`: Server configuration or embedding error.

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/brofindai/apis/bro-find-ai-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/brofindai/apis/bro-find-ai-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/brofindai/apis/bro-find-ai-api/revisions/4e4078821728?raw)