NuGet Search API
The NuGet Search API allows clients to query for packages available on a NuGet package source using the SearchQueryService resource found in the service index. It supports filtering by keyword, target framework, prerelease status, and package type, and returns paginated results with package metadata including versions, descriptions, download counts, and dependency information.
NuGet Search API is one of 7 APIs that NuGet publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include Package Management, .NET, Search, Discovery, and Packages. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation and an OpenAPI specification.
This API exposes 1 operation across 1 path, and defines 4 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 3.0.0.
Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.nuget.org/v3/catalog0.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
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.
Search for packages by keyword, filter by various criteria, and retrieve paginated results with full package metadata.
Schemas 4
The contract defines 4 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are SearchResult (16 properties), SearchResultVersion (3 properties), SearchResponse (2 properties), PackageType (1 property). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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