Search across all entities

PRO

Search across all taxonomy entities (domains, disciplines, sub-disciplines, and topics) in a single request. Returns up to 10 results per entity type by default.

GET /api/v2/search?q=:query

API Key

q *

limit

Authentication

Requires Bearer token in the Authorization header.

Query Parameters

q string required

Search query — matches against entity names and topic synonyms

limit integer optional

Max results per entity type (default: 10, max: 50)

Response

domains array

Matching domains

disciplines array

Matching disciplines

sub_disciplines array

Matching sub-disciplines

topics array

Matching topics (also searches synonyms)

curl -X GET "https://macademiatree.com/api/v2/search?q=machine+learning" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json"

import requests

response = requests.get(
    "https://macademiatree.com/api/v2/search?q=machine+learning",
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"}
)
data = response.json()

const response = await fetch("https://macademiatree.com/api/v2/search?q=machine+learning", {
  headers: {
    "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
  }
});
const data = await response.json();

$ch = curl_init("https://macademiatree.com/api/v2/search?q=machine+learning");
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, [
    "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
]);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
$response = curl_exec($ch);
$data = json_decode($response, true);

req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", "https://macademiatree.com/api/v2/search?q=machine+learning", nil)
req.Header.Set("Authorization", "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY")

client := &http.Client{}
resp, _ := client.Do(req)
defer resp.Body.Close()

HttpRequest request = HttpRequest.newBuilder()
    .uri(URI.create("https://macademiatree.com/api/v2/search?q=machine+learning"))
    .header("Authorization", "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY")
    .build();

HttpResponse<String> response = HttpClient.newHttpClient()
    .send(request, HttpResponse.BodyHandlers.ofString());

require "net/http"
require "json"

uri = URI("https://macademiatree.com/api/v2/search?q=machine+learning")
request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(uri)
request["Authorization"] = "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

response = Net::HTTP.start(uri.hostname, uri.port, use_ssl: true) do |http|
  http.request(request)
end
data = JSON.parse(response.body)

{
  "domains": [],
  "disciplines": [
    {
      "id": "...",
      "name": "Computer Science",
      "slug": "computer-science",
      "type": "discipline"
    }
  ],
  "sub_disciplines": [
    {
      "id": "...",
      "name": "Machine Learning",
      "slug": "machine-learning",
      "type": "sub_discipline"
    }
  ],
  "topics": [
    {
      "id": "...",
      "name": "Neural Networks",
      "slug": "neural-networks",
      "type": "topic",
      "synonyms": [
        "ANN"
      ]
    }
  ]
}

{
  "error": "Invalid or missing API key"
}