TechCrunch Search API

openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: TechCrunch WordPress REST Authors Search API
  description: TechCrunch is built on WordPress and exposes the standard WordPress REST API, providing JSON endpoints for accessing posts, categories, tags, authors, pages, and other content types. The API is available at the /wp-json/wp/v2/ base path and supports filtering, pagination, searching, and sorting across all TechCrunch content. TechCrunch uses a headless WordPress architecture with a React frontend, making the REST API the primary data layer for content delivery.
  version: v2
  contact:
    name: TechCrunch
    url: https://techcrunch.com/contact-us/
  license:
    name: Terms of Service
    url: https://techcrunch.com/terms-of-service/
servers:
- url: https://techcrunch.com/wp-json/wp/v2
  description: TechCrunch WordPress REST API
tags:
- name: Search
  description: Full-text search across content
paths:
  /search:
    get:
      operationId: search
      summary: Search Content
      description: Search across all TechCrunch content including posts, pages, and other content types using full-text search.
      tags:
      - Search
      parameters:
      - name: search
        in: query
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Limit results to those matching a string.
      - name: page
        in: query
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 1
      - name: per_page
        in: query
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 10
          maximum: 100
      - name: type
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - post
          - page
          - category
          - tag
          - user
          default: post
        description: Limit result set to items of an object type.
      - name: subtype
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Limit result set to items with a given object subtype.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Search results
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/SearchResult'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
components:
  schemas:
    SearchResult:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: integer
        title:
          type: string
        url:
          type: string
          format: uri
        type:
          type: string
        subtype:
          type: string
        _links:
          type: object
          additionalProperties: true
    WPError:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: string
        message:
          type: string
        data:
          type: object
          properties:
            status:
              type: integer
  responses:
    BadRequest:
      description: Bad request
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/WPError'