# /search

Searches for files/folders across the entire directory, returned in the same format as /list.

Only available if indexing option is set to true in config.yaml.

The server will index all files on startup, and at an interval also specified in config.yaml (in seconds).

Method: HTTP GET
Query parameters:
- q: Your search term, e.g., https://example.com/search?q=cats
- filter: Optional filter, e.g., directory

Status Code	Description
200	Array of variable length, with JSON object for each file matching the search term. Size in bytes.
401	Unauthorized. Applies if `/list` route authorization enabled in `config.yaml`.
429	Too Many Requests
500	Internal Server Error

Example 200 response body:

Refer to the response body for /list.