EdgeChat Resolve API
The Resolve API from EdgeChat — 1 operation(s) for resolve.
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OpenAPI Specification
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
title: Edgepedia Resolve API
version: '1'
description: Read-only JSON access to the Edgepedia encyclopedia articles. Keyless. 600 requests a minute and 100,000 a day per IP address (429 with Retry-After past that). Free with credit under the Edgepedia Community License 1.0; AI training is open to everyone.
license:
name: Edgepedia Community License 1.0
url: https://www.edgechat.ai/edgepedia/license
contact:
url: https://www.edgechat.ai/developers
name: EdgeChat
email: olivia.jin@biostate.ai
x-logo:
url: https://www.edgechat.ai/assets/edgechat-chestnut-orange-logo-v2.png
altText: EdgeChat
backgroundColor: '#FFFFFF'
href: https://www.edgechat.ai/developers
x-origin:
- format: openapi
version: '3.1'
url: https://www.edgechat.ai/openapi.json
servers:
- url: https://www.edgechat.ai/api/v1
tags:
- name: Resolve
paths:
/resolve:
get:
operationId: resolve
summary: The article a name most likely means
parameters:
- name: name
in: query
required: true
description: The name
schema:
type: string
example: Mercury
- name: context
in: query
required: false
description: Words around the name
schema:
type: string
example: planet
- name: type
in: query
required: false
description: 'A topic id: candidates under it only'
schema:
type: string
- name: limit
in: query
required: false
description: 1 to 10 (default 5)
schema:
type: integer
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/fields'
responses:
'200':
description: The resolution
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Resolution'
examples:
live:
summary: GET https://www.edgechat.ai/api/v1/resolve?name=Mercury&context=planet
description: 'A live answer of 2026-10-07: arrays cut to two items, long text cut with an ellipsis.'
value:
query: Mercury
match: exact
confidence: 0.691
ambiguous: false
result:
id: epypvbz0rk
slug: mercury-epypvbz0rk
title: Mercury
match: exact
confidence: 0.691
excerpt: Mercury most commonly refers to the planet Mercury, the liquid metallic element, and the Roman god, with many other uses in science, business, and sport.
topic_path:
- id: physical
label: Physical world and mathematics
- id: physical.science
label: General science and scientific practice
importance: 4.19991e-07
rank: 359345
url: https://www.edgechat.ai/mercury-epypvbz0rk
api_url: https://www.edgechat.ai/api/v1/articles/mercury-epypvbz0rk
alternatives:
- id: epg4w2abqm
slug: mercury-planet
title: Mercury (planet)
match: exact
confidence: 0.292
excerpt: Mercury is the smallest planet and the closest to the Sun, a cratered rocky world that orbits in 88 days and swings from −170 to 420 °C.
topic_path:
- id: physical
label: Physical world and mathematics
- id: physical.astronomy
label: Astronomy
importance: 4.19991e-07
rank: 272507
url: https://www.edgechat.ai/mercury-planet
api_url: https://www.edgechat.ai/api/v1/articles/mercury-planet
- id: ep7mtabkh8
slug: planet
title: Planet
match: partial
confidence: 0.005
excerpt: A planet is a large, rounded astronomical body orbiting a star or stellar remnant. Under the IAU's 2006 definition, the Solar System has eight planets, Mercury through Neptune.
topic_path:
- id: physical
label: Physical world and mathematics
- id: physical.astronomy
label: Astronomy
importance: 4.19991e-07
rank: 222251
url: https://www.edgechat.ai/planet
api_url: https://www.edgechat.ai/api/v1/articles/planet
license:
name: Edgepedia Community License 1.0
url: https://www.edgechat.ai/edgepedia/license
summary: Free with credit, commercial use included. AI training is open to everyone. For other uses, organizations over USD 100M in revenue or 100M monthly users license separately.
headers:
RateLimit-Policy:
$ref: '#/components/headers/RateLimit-Policy'
ETag:
$ref: '#/components/headers/ETag'
Last-Modified:
$ref: '#/components/headers/Last-Modified'
Content-Digest:
$ref: '#/components/headers/Content-Digest'
Edgepedia-Corpus-Version:
$ref: '#/components/headers/Edgepedia-Corpus-Version'
'400':
description: Bad request
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
headers:
RateLimit-Policy:
$ref: '#/components/headers/RateLimit-Policy'
'429':
description: Rate limited
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
headers:
RateLimit-Policy:
$ref: '#/components/headers/RateLimit-Policy'
RateLimit:
$ref: '#/components/headers/RateLimit'
Retry-After:
description: Seconds to wait before the next request.
schema:
type: integer
tags:
- Resolve
post:
operationId: resolveBatch
summary: Up to 50 names at once, each one request
requestBody:
required: true
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
queries:
type: array
maxItems: 50
items:
type: object
required:
- name
properties:
name:
type: string
context:
type: string
type:
type: string
limit:
type: integer
names:
type: array
maxItems: 50
items:
type: string
example:
names:
- Paris
- Koala
responses:
'200':
description: One resolution per name, in order
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ResolveBatchResponse'
examples:
live:
summary: POST https://www.edgechat.ai/api/v1/resolve
description: 'A live answer of 2026-10-07: arrays cut to two items, long text cut with an ellipsis.'
value:
results:
- query: Paris
match: exact
confidence: 0.925
ambiguous: false
result:
id: ephh5nab68
slug: paris-ephh5nab68
title: Paris
match: exact
confidence: 0.925
excerpt: Paris, nicknamed the City of Light, is the capital and largest city of France, on the river Seine in the Île-de-France region, with a metropolitan population of 13.2 million.
topic_path:
- id: places
label: Places and geography
- id: places.settlements
label: Settlements and neighborhoods
importance: 4.19991e-07
rank: 280795
url: https://www.edgechat.ai/paris-ephh5nab68
api_url: https://www.edgechat.ai/api/v1/articles/paris-ephh5nab68
alternatives:
- id: epj48dn5be
slug: university-of-paris
title: University of Paris
match: partial
confidence: 0.017
excerpt: The University of Paris, known as the Sorbonne, was France's leading university from 1150 to 1970, Europe's second-oldest, chartered in 1200 and divided into 13 universities in 1970.
topic_path:
- id: society
label: Society and history
- id: society.education
label: Education and knowledge institutions
importance: 0.000240902
rank: 304
url: https://www.edgechat.ai/university-of-paris
api_url: https://www.edgechat.ai/api/v1/articles/university-of-paris
- id: epqpjx3han
slug: paris-agreement
title: Paris Agreement
match: partial
confidence: 0.011
excerpt: The Paris Agreement, also known as the Accord de Paris, is an international climate change treaty adopted at COP21 in Paris in 2015, with 194 parties.
topic_path:
- id: society
label: Society and history
- id: society.law
label: Law and justice
importance: 0.000118078
rank: 941
url: https://www.edgechat.ai/paris-agreement
api_url: https://www.edgechat.ai/api/v1/articles/paris-agreement
- query: Koala
match: exact
confidence: 0.988
ambiguous: false
result:
id: ep7rbwcy0a
slug: koala
title: Koala
match: exact
confidence: 0.988
excerpt: The koala (Phascolarctos cinereus), sometimes inaccurately called the koala bear, is an arboreal herbivorous marsupial native to eastern and southern Australia that eats almost nothing but eucalypt leaves.
topic_path:
- id: life
label: Life and health
- id: life.animals
label: Animals
importance: 4.19991e-07
rank: 222907
url: https://www.edgechat.ai/koala
api_url: https://www.edgechat.ai/api/v1/articles/koala
alternatives:
- id: epxxn3ztv8
slug: koala-man
title: Koala Man
match: partial
confidence: 0.012
excerpt: Koala Man is a 2023 American-Australian adult animated superhero sitcom created by Michael Cusack for Hulu, starring Cusack, Sarah Snook, and Hugh Jackman in eight episodes.
topic_path:
- id: culture
label: Arts, language, and belief
- id: culture.performance
label: Screen, stage, and public media
importance: 4.77676e-07
rank: 159570
url: https://www.edgechat.ai/koala-man
api_url: https://www.edgechat.ai/api/v1/articles/koala-man
license:
name: Edgepedia Community License 1.0
url: https://www.edgechat.ai/edgepedia/license
summary: Free with credit, commercial use included. AI training is open to everyone. For other uses, organizations over USD 100M in revenue or 100M monthly users license separately.
headers:
RateLimit-Policy:
$ref: '#/components/headers/RateLimit-Policy'
ETag:
$ref: '#/components/headers/ETag'
Last-Modified:
$ref: '#/components/headers/Last-Modified'
Content-Digest:
$ref: '#/components/headers/Content-Digest'
Edgepedia-Corpus-Version:
$ref: '#/components/headers/Edgepedia-Corpus-Version'
'400':
description: Bad request
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
headers:
RateLimit-Policy:
$ref: '#/components/headers/RateLimit-Policy'
'429':
description: Rate limited
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
headers:
RateLimit-Policy:
$ref: '#/components/headers/RateLimit-Policy'
RateLimit:
$ref: '#/components/headers/RateLimit'
Retry-After:
description: Seconds to wait before the next request.
schema:
type: integer
tags:
- Resolve
components:
headers:
RateLimit-Policy:
description: 'The limiter''s two windows, per IP address and per server instance (IETF RateLimit header fields): 600 requests a minute and 100,000 a day.'
schema:
type: string
example: '"minute";q=600;w=60, "day";q=100000;w=86400'
RateLimit:
description: 'On a 429 only: the window that was exceeded, no requests remaining (r=0), and the seconds until it resets (t).'
schema:
type: string
example: '"minute";r=0;t=42'
Content-Digest:
description: sha-256 of the body (RFC 9530).
schema:
type: string
Edgepedia-Corpus-Version:
description: The corpus release that answered.
schema:
type: string
Last-Modified:
description: The corpus release date (informational; only the ETag validates).
schema:
type: string
ETag:
description: A hash of the body; send it back as If-None-Match for a 304.
schema:
type: string
schemas:
Resolution:
type: object
properties:
query:
type: string
match:
type: string
enum:
- exact
- alias
- anchor
- partial
- none
confidence:
type: number
ambiguous:
type: boolean
result:
oneOf:
- $ref: '#/components/schemas/Candidate'
- type: 'null'
alternatives:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Candidate'
license:
type: object
properties:
name:
type: string
url:
type: string
summary:
type: string
required:
- name
- url
- summary
ArticleRef:
type: object
properties:
id:
type: string
slug:
type: string
title:
type: string
url:
type: string
api_url:
type: string
importance:
type: number
rank:
type: integer
Error:
type: object
properties:
error:
type: object
properties:
code:
type: string
message:
type: string
hint:
type: string
next:
type: string
format: uri
did_you_mean:
type: array
items:
type: object
properties:
id:
type: string
slug:
type: string
title:
type: string
api_url:
type: string
required:
- code
- message
required:
- error
ResolveBatchResponse:
type: object
properties:
results:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Resolution'
license:
type: object
Candidate:
allOf:
- $ref: '#/components/schemas/ArticleRef'
- type: object
properties:
match:
type: string
enum:
- exact
- alias
- anchor
- partial
confidence:
type: number
excerpt:
type: string
topic_path:
type: array
items:
type: object
properties:
id:
type: string
label:
type: string
parameters:
fields:
name: fields
in: query
required: false
description: 'Comma-separated keys: each result (or the answer, when it has no results) keeps only these.'
schema:
type: string