---
title: "Search Xquik documentation with query parameters"
method: GET
path: "/ask"
tags: ["Agent Discovery"]
---

# Search Xquik documentation with query parameters

`GET /ask`

Send a flat NLWeb 0.55 request through query parameters.

## Query parameters

- `query` string, required
- `site` 'docs.xquik.com' | 'xquik.com'
- `mode` 'list'
- `response_format` 'chatgpt_app' | 'conversational_search'
- `streaming` boolean

## Other responses

- `200` — unresolved $ref
- `400` — unresolved $ref
- `413` — unresolved $ref
- `429` — Xquik tier rate limit exceeded. The response includes a `Retry-After` header with the number of seconds to wait before retrying.
- `502` — unresolved $ref
- `default` — Unexpected error.

## Changes

- **2026-08-28** `f23b15f4dac2` — 7 breaking, 8 warning, 12 info
  - for the `query` request parameter `response_format`, default value `conversational_search` was added
  - for the `query` request parameter `streaming`, default value was changed from `true` to `false`
  - removed the enum value `conv_search` from the `query` request parameter `response_format`
  - the `response_type` response property const value changed from `Answer` to `answer` for the status `200`
  - …23 more
- **2026-08-27** `8145a5bd0555` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/xquik-dev/apis/xquik-api-2/changes/ask/get.md)

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