# SharePoint Search REST API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-sharepoint/search-api/  
**Provider:** Microsoft SharePoint — https://apis.io/providers/microsoft-sharepoint/  
**Base URL:** https://{tenant}.sharepoint.com/_api/search/  
**Documentation:** https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/dev/general-development/sharepoint-search-rest-api-overview

SharePoint Search REST API is one of 10 APIs that [Microsoft SharePoint](https://apis.io/providers/microsoft-sharepoint/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Content Discovery, Search, and SharePoint. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation.

The SharePoint Search REST API provides full-text search capabilities across SharePoint content including sites, lists, libraries, and documents. It supports keyword query language, query refinement, result sorting, and content source targeting for comprehensive enterprise search scenarios.

## Machine-readable artifacts (1)

- **Documentation** — https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/dev/general-development/sharepoint-search-rest-api-overview

## Other Microsoft SharePoint APIs (9)

- [Microsoft Graph SharePoint Sites API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-sharepoint/graph-sites-api/)
- [SharePoint Webhooks API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-sharepoint/webhooks-api/)
- [SharePoint Framework (SPFx)](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-sharepoint/framework/)
- [Microsoft SharePoint $batch API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-sharepoint/microsoft-sharepoint-batch-api/)
- [Microsoft SharePoint Files API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-sharepoint/microsoft-sharepoint-files-api/)
- [Microsoft SharePoint ListItems API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-sharepoint/microsoft-sharepoint-listitems-api/)
- [Microsoft SharePoint Lists API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-sharepoint/microsoft-sharepoint-lists-api/)
- [Microsoft SharePoint Site API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-sharepoint/microsoft-sharepoint-site-api/)
- [Microsoft SharePoint Web API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-sharepoint/microsoft-sharepoint-web-api/)

## Tags

Content Discovery, Search, SharePoint

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-sharepoint/search-api/). The API's provider profile, Kin Score and agent-readiness rating are at https://apis.io/providers/microsoft-sharepoint/.