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# Search or resolve symbols

> Search symbols by ticker/company with fuzzy matching, or resolve one fully qualified SYMBOL.EXCHANGE with mode=exact.

Operation ID: getSymbolsSearch.



## OpenAPI

````yaml /openapi/itoflow-public.openapi.json get /symbols/search
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  description: >-
    All Itoflow APIs are experimental and may change without notice. Read-only
    operations marked interactive can be tried from the documentation; the
    others are reference-only.
  title: Itoflow Developer API
  version: 1.0.0
servers:
  - description: Itoflow API
    url: https://api.itoflow.ai
security: []
tags:
  - name: Account
  - name: Billing
  - name: Brokers
  - name: Chat
  - name: Connected MCP servers
  - name: GitHub
  - name: Market data
  - name: Monitors
  - name: Notifications
  - name: Portfolios
  - name: Risk runs
  - name: Sharing and data
  - name: Strategies
paths:
  /symbols/search:
    get:
      tags:
        - Market data
      summary: Search or resolve symbols
      description: >-
        Search symbols by ticker/company with fuzzy matching, or resolve one
        fully qualified SYMBOL.EXCHANGE with mode=exact.


        Operation ID: getSymbolsSearch.
      operationId: getSymbolsSearch
      parameters:
        - description: >-
            Search mode. rank is autocomplete/fuzzy search; exact validates one
            fully qualified SYMBOL.EXCHANGE.
          in: query
          name: mode
          required: false
          schema:
            description: >-
              Search mode. rank is autocomplete/fuzzy search; exact validates
              one fully qualified SYMBOL.EXCHANGE.
            enum:
              - rank
              - exact
            example: rank
            type: string
        - description: Search query. Use SYMBOL.EXCHANGE when mode=exact.
          in: query
          name: q
          required: true
          schema:
            description: Search query. Use SYMBOL.EXCHANGE when mode=exact.
            example: AAPL
            type: string
        - description: Filter by exchange (e.g., US, NSE, LSE, XETRA, BR, SW, PA, AS)
          in: query
          name: exchange
          required: false
          schema:
            description: Filter by exchange (e.g., US, NSE, LSE, XETRA, BR, SW, PA, AS)
            type: string
        - description: Filter by type (e.g., stock, etf)
          in: query
          name: type
          required: false
          schema:
            description: Filter by type (e.g., stock, etf)
            type: string
        - description: Max results (1-100, default 20)
          in: query
          name: limit
          required: false
          schema:
            description: Max results (1-100, default 20)
            type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/SymbolSearchResponse'
          description: Search results
        '400':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
          description: Invalid exchange
        '500':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
          description: Server error
      security:
        - bearerAuth: []
components:
  schemas:
    SymbolSearchResponse:
      properties:
        results:
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/SymbolSearchItem'
          type: array
        total:
          type: integer
      required:
        - results
        - total
      type: object
    Error:
      properties:
        available:
          description: Optional available amount or value
          type: string
        billing_action:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/BillingAction'
        code:
          description: Machine-readable error code
          type: string
        currentVersion:
          description: Current server-side version, when relevant
          type: number
        details:
          description: Optional structured error details
        error:
          description: Error type or code
          type: string
        expectedVersion:
          description: Client-provided expected version, when relevant
          type: number
        message:
          description: Human-readable error message
          type: string
        requested:
          description: Optional requested amount or value
          type: string
        usage:
          description: Optional usage metadata for limit errors
      required:
        - error
      type: object
    SymbolSearchItem:
      properties:
        code:
          description: Ticker code
          example: AAPL
          type: string
        currency:
          type:
            - string
            - 'null'
        exchange:
          description: Exchange code
          example: US
          type: string
        name:
          description: Company name
          example: Apple Inc
          type: string
        symbol:
          description: Full symbol (e.g., AAPL.US)
          example: AAPL.US
          type: string
        type:
          description: Instrument type
          type:
            - string
            - 'null'
      required:
        - symbol
        - code
        - name
        - exchange
        - type
        - currency
      type: object
    BillingAction:
      description: Action that resolves a billing-related rejection
      properties:
        href:
          type: string
        kind:
          enum:
            - upgrade
            - payment_method
            - spending_cap
            - billing
          type: string
        label:
          type: string
      required:
        - href
        - label
        - kind
      type: object
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      bearerFormat: JWT
      description: Itoflow access token issued for the Itoflow API.
      scheme: bearer
      type: http

````

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