search

Search entities and universe data

Changed on

Trigram + ILIKE search across characters, corporations, alliances, ships, items, systems, regions, constellations, and factions. Results are ranked by a combination of similarity score, entity type, and weight (member_count, etc.).

get/search

Request

  • Base URL: /api (relative, and the document was published on a file host, not at the API’s origin)
  • URL: /api/search
  • Auth: none declared

Query parameters

qstring required

Search text. Required.

typestring

Comma-separated entity kinds to search: character, corporation, alliance, faction, ship, shipgroup, system, region, constellation. Omit to search all of them.

limitinteger

Maximum results to return.

Response

OK

$schemastring uri required

A URL to the JSON Schema for this response.

entityCountsobject required
processingTimeMsinteger required
querystring required
totalinteger required

Changes

    • breaking

      added the new required query request parameter q

    • info

      added the new optional query request parameter limit

    • info

      added the new optional query request parameter type