---
title: "GET /search_index"
method: GET
path: "/search_index"
---

# GET /search_index

`GET /search_index`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://www.thebluealliance.com/api/v3`
- URL: `https://www.thebluealliance.com/api/v3/search_index`
- Auth: API key in header `X-TBA-Auth-Key`
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/thebluealliance/apis/the-blue-alliance-api-v3/docs/search_index/get.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Gets a large blob of data that is used on the frontend for searching. May change without notice.

## Headers

- `If-None-Match` string

## Response `200`

Successful response

- SearchIndex
  - `teams` object[], required
    - `key` string, required
    - `nickname` string, required
  - `events` object[], required
    - `key` string, required
    - `name` string, required

## Other responses

- `304`: Not Modified - Use Local Cached Value
- `401`: Authorization information is missing or invalid.
- `404`: Not Found

## Changes

- **2025-04-01** `f3e7de9ca46b`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/thebluealliance/apis/the-blue-alliance-api-v3/changes/search_index/get.md)

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