---
title: "Get list of suggested terms similar to the search term"
method: GET
path: "/search_suggestions"
tags: ["Autocomplete"]
---

# Get list of suggested terms similar to the search term

`GET /search_suggestions`

Lists suggested terms similar to the search term.

For more information, check the Intelligent Search [Autocomplete](https://help.vtex.com/en/tracks/vtex-intelligent-search--19wrbB7nEQcmwzDPl1l4Cb/4gXFsEWjF7QF7UtI2GAvhL) guide.

>ℹ️ Migrate to [Intelligent Search API v1](https://developers.vtex.com/docs/api-reference/intelligent-search-api-v1) for HTTP caching, lower latency, and a simpler URL structure. The new endpoint is: `GET` [Get list of suggested terms similar to the search term](https://developers.vtex.com/docs/api-reference/intelligent-search-api-v1#get-/search-suggestions). See the [migration guide](https://developers.vtex.com/docs/guides/migrating-to-intelligent-search-api-v1).

## Permissions

This endpoint does not require [authentication](https://developers.vtex.com/docs/guides/authentication) or [permissions](https://help.vtex.com/en/tutorial/license-manager-resources--3q6ztrC8YynQf6rdc6euk3).

## Query parameters

- `query` string
- `locale` string, nullable

## Response `200`

OK

- SearchSuggestions — Response body object.
  - `searches` object[] — List of suggested terms.
    - `term` string — Search term.
    - `count` number — Number of times the term was searched.

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