# UCL site search (Funnelback tenancy)

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/ucl/site-search/  
**Provider:** UCL — https://apis.io/providers/ucl/  
**Base URL:** https://search2.ucl.ac.uk/s/search.json  
**Documentation:** https://search2.ucl.ac.uk/

UCL site search (Funnelback tenancy) is one of 6 APIs that [UCL](https://apis.io/providers/ucl/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Search, Funnelback, and Website. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation.

UCL's website and module-catalogue search runs on Funnelback (Squiz) at search2.ucl.ac.uk, on UCL's own registrable domain. It is the only surface in this profile that returns a machine-readable JSON response to an unauthenticated request: /s/search.json?query=&collection= answered HTTP 200 with a Funnelback result packet on 2026-08-19. The index and its content are UCL's; the request and response contract is Funnelback's product API, identical across every Funnelback customer, so it is recorded as a tenancy and the contract is not saved under UCL. UCL publishes no documentation presenting this as a public API.

## Machine-readable artifacts (1)

- **Documentation** — https://www.ucl.ac.uk/module-catalogue/

## Other UCL APIs (5)

- [UCL Discovery — OAI-PMH](https://apis.io/apis/ucl/discovery-oai/)
- [UCL Research Data Repository (Figshare tenancy)](https://apis.io/apis/ucl/research-data-repository/)
- [UCL Profiles / IRIS (Symplectic Elements tenancy)](https://apis.io/apis/ucl/profiles/)
- [UCL Library Discovery (Ex Libris Primo VE tenancy)](https://apis.io/apis/ucl/library-discovery/)
- [UCL Identity Provider — UK Access Management Federation](https://apis.io/apis/ucl/identity-federation/)

## Tags

Search, Funnelback, Website

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