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Noun Project Autocomplete API

Suggest search terms based on a query prefix.

Noun Project Autocomplete API is one of 5 APIs that Noun Project publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Autocomplete. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, a getting-started guide, and authentication docs.

This API exposes 1 operation across 1 path, and defines 2 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version 2.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.thenounproject.com.

1 operations 1 paths 2 schemas 1 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.3
API Version
2.0
Base URL
https://api.thenounproject.com
Authentication
API Key
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Noun Project Autocomplete API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as Authorization (oauth1). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • oauth1 — OAuth 1.0a signed Authorization header constructed with the client key and secret obtained from the Noun Project developer portal. A nonce of at least 8 charac…

Paths & Operations 1

Across 1 path, the API surfaces 1 operation — 1 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Autocomplete 1

Suggest search terms based on a query prefix.

GET
/v2/icon/autocomplete
Autocomplete Icon Search
autocompleteIcons 3 params → 200401429

Schemas 2

The contract defines 2 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are ErrorResponse (4 properties), AutocompleteResponse (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

AutocompleteResponse
object
Autocomplete suggestions for an icon search query.
2 properties 1 required
ErrorResponse
object
Standard error response payload returned for 4xx and 5xx responses.
4 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

noun-project-autocomplete-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Noun Project publishes across the network.

Noun Project Blocklist API
Noun Project Collection API
Noun Project Icon API
Noun Project Usage API