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POST api.upapi.io/stackexchange-search.get

Full-text search over any Stack Exchange site (stackoverflow, superuser, askubuntu, etc.). Returns question id, title, tags, score, answer count, accepted-answer flag, asker, timestamps.

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AuthAPI key

Cost1 unit

Timeout15s

Cache60s

Request schema

Field	Type	Description
`site`	string	Stack Exchange site slug (stackoverflow, superuser, askubuntu, serverfault, etc.)· default: `"stackoverflow"`
`sort`	string	· default: `"relevance"`
`query`req	string	Full-text search query
`pageSize`	integer	· default: `10`

Response schema

Field	Type	Description
`hits`req	array
`site`req	string
`query`req	string
`hasMore`req	boolean
`fetchedAt`req	string
`totalReturned`req	integer
`quotaRemaining`req

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queryrequired

Full-text search query

siteoptional· default: stackoverflow

Stack Exchange site slug (stackoverflow, superuser, askubuntu, serverfault, etc.)

sortoptional· default: relevance

pageSizeoptional· default: 10

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Code examples

curl -X POST https://api.upapi.io/stackexchange-search.get \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -H 'x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY' \
  -d '{ "site": "stackoverflow", "sort": "relevance", "query": "typescript", "pageSize": 10 }'

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