Metabase

Metabase Search API

Search across cards, dashboards, collections, and more.

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  title: Metabase Cards Search API
  description: The Metabase API provides programmatic access to Metabase, an open source business intelligence and analytics platform. It allows developers to manage dashboards, questions (cards), collections, databases, users, permissions, and to execute queries against connected data sources.
  version: '1.0'
  contact:
    name: Metabase
    url: https://www.metabase.com
  license:
    name: AGPL-3.0
    url: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0.html
servers:
- url: https://your-metabase-instance.com/api
  description: Self-hosted or cloud Metabase instance
security:
- ApiKeyAuth: []
- SessionAuth: []
tags:
- name: Search
  description: Search across cards, dashboards, collections, and more.
paths:
  /search:
    get:
      tags:
      - Search
      summary: Search Metabase content
      parameters:
      - in: query
        name: q
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Search term.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Search results.
components:
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: x-api-key
    SessionAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: X-Metabase-Session