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GET
/
v2
/
libs
/
search
Search for libraries
curl --request GET \
  --url https://context7.com/api/v2/libs/search \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'
{
  "results": [
    {
      "id": "/facebook/react",
      "title": "React",
      "description": "A JavaScript library for building user interfaces",
      "branch": "main",
      "lastUpdateDate": "2025-01-15T10:30:00.000Z",
      "state": "finalized",
      "totalTokens": 500000,
      "totalSnippets": 2500,
      "stars": 220000,
      "trustScore": 10,
      "benchmarkScore": 95.5,
      "versions": [
        "v18.2.0",
        "v17.0.2"
      ]
    }
  ]
}

Authorizations

​
Authorization
string
header
required

Get your API key at context7.com/dashboard. Treat your API key like a password and store it securely.

Query Parameters

​
libraryName
string
required

Library name to search for (e.g., 'react', 'nextjs', 'express')

Required string length: 1 - 500
​
query
string
required

User's original question or task - used for intelligent relevance ranking

Required string length: 1 - 500

Response

Search results ranked by relevance

Search results response

​
results
object[]
required

Array of matching libraries ranked by relevance