Keenable Search API

The Search API from Keenable — 2 operation(s) for search.

Operations 2

POST /v1/search Search the web #
POST /v1/search/public Search the web without a key #

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OpenAPI Specification

keenable-search-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Keenable Search API
  version: 1.0.0
  description: Web search and page fetching API.
servers:
- url: https://api.keenable.ai
  description: Production
security:
- apiKey: []
tags:
- name: Search
paths:
  /v1/search:
    post:
      operationId: search_post
      tags:
      - Search
      summary: Search the web
      description: Perform a web search using a JSON request body. Supports date filters, site restriction, and search mode.
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/SearchRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Search results
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/SearchResponse'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '402':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InsufficientCredits'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/RateLimitExceeded'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InternalError'
  /v1/search/public:
    post:
      operationId: search_post_public
      tags:
      - Search
      summary: Search the web without a key
      description: Keyless twin of POST /v1/search. Same request body and same response, no API key. Rate limited per IP rather than per organization, and consumes no credits.
      security: []
      parameters:
      - name: X-Keenable-Title
        in: header
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          maxLength: 256
        description: Name of the application making the call. Required on the public endpoints; without it the request is rejected with 400 "Missing app identifier". Longer values are truncated. The keenable_title query parameter carries the same value when a header is not an option.
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/SearchRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Search results
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/SearchResponse'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/RateLimitExceeded'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InternalError'
components:
  schemas:
    SearchResult:
      type: object
      required:
      - title
      - url
      - description
      properties:
        title:
          type: string
          description: Page title
        url:
          type: string
          description: Page URL
        description:
          type: string
          description: Page description
        snippet:
          type: string
          description: Search snippet with query-relevant highlights
        published_at:
          type: string
          description: When the page was published (ISO 8601)
        acquired_at:
          type: string
          description: When the page was indexed (ISO 8601)
    SearchRequest:
      type: object
      required:
      - query
      properties:
        query:
          type: string
          description: Search query
        mode:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/SearchMode'
        acquired_after:
          type: string
          description: 'Filter: pages acquired after this date (YYYY-MM-DD, ISO 8601, or relative like "7d")'
        acquired_before:
          type: string
          description: 'Filter: pages acquired before this date. A bare YYYY-MM-DD includes that whole day (up to 23:59:59.999 UTC); pass a timestamp to cut at an exact instant'
        published_after:
          type: string
          description: 'Filter: pages published after this date'
        published_before:
          type: string
          description: 'Filter: pages published before this date. A bare YYYY-MM-DD includes that whole day (up to 23:59:59.999 UTC); pass a timestamp to cut at an exact instant'
        site:
          type: string
          description: Restrict results to a specific domain
        query_time:
          type: string
          description: 'Search the index as it stood at this point in time: pages acquired after it are excluded. A bare YYYY-MM-DD resolves to 00:00:00 UTC. Relative deltas on the date filters are computed from this instant instead of the request time'
        snippet_max_length:
          type: integer
          minimum: 180
          maximum: 10000
          description: Maximum length, in characters, of the snippet returned per result. When omitted, a default snippet length is used.
        max_results:
          type: integer
          minimum: 1
          maximum: 50
          description: Maximum number of results to return. When omitted, up to 10 results are returned.
    SearchResponse:
      type: object
      required:
      - query
      - mode
      - results
      properties:
        query:
          type: string
          description: Echo of the search query
        mode:
          type: string
          description: Search mode used
        results:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/SearchResult'
    ApiError:
      type: object
      required:
      - error
      properties:
        error:
          type: string
          description: Error category (e.g. "Bad request", "Not found")
        message:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable detail about what went wrong
        details:
          description: Structured details (validation errors, etc.)
    SearchMode:
      type: string
      enum:
      - realtime
      - pro
      default: pro
      description: '"pro" (default) for deeper retrieval, "realtime" for fast results'
  responses:
    InsufficientCredits:
      description: No credits available — upgrade your plan or purchase more credits
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
    RateLimitExceeded:
      description: Rate limit exceeded — slow down or upgrade your plan
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
    InternalError:
      description: Internal server error
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
    Unauthorized:
      description: Missing or invalid API key
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
    BadRequest:
      description: Invalid request parameters
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
  securitySchemes:
    apiKey:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: X-API-Key
      description: API key for authentication. Obtain one from the Keenable dashboard.