Spotlight

Searches for users or rooms that are visible to the user.
WARNING: It will only return rooms that user didn't join yet.
URL
Requires Auth
HTTP Method
/api/v1/spotlight
yes
GET
Example Call
curl -H "X-Auth-Token: 6eWs4ECxUITYYoZ_bAYK5OE2srkxAepQqQA1cGGv3jK" \
     -H "X-User-Id: hvzu8z6mHFigiXy6Y" \
     http://localhost:3000/api/v1/spotlight?query=foobar
Example Call
curl -H "X-Auth-Token: 6eWs4ECxUITYYoZ_bAYK5OE2srkxAepQqQA1cGGv3jK" \
     -H "X-User-Id: hvzu8z6mHFigiXy6Y" \
     http://localhost:3000/api/v1/spotlight?query=@foobar
Example Call
curl -H "X-Auth-Token: 6eWs4ECxUITYYoZ_bAYK5OE2srkxAepQqQA1cGGv3jK" \
     -H "X-User-Id: hvzu8z6mHFigiXy6Y" \
     http://localhost:3000/api/v1/spotlight?query=#foobar
Query Parameters
Argument
Example
Required
Description
query
john
Required
The term to be searched. Supports '#' for channels and '@' for users
Example Result
{
  "users": [
    {
      "_id": "rocket.cat",
      "name": "Rocket.Cat",
      "username": "rocket.cat",
      "status": "online",
      "avatarETag": "5BB9B5ny5DkKdrwkq"
    }
  ],
  "rooms": [],
  "success": true
}
Change Log
Version
Description
0.64.0
Added support to '#' and '@' searches, for channels and users respectively.
0.61.0
Added.

URL	Requires Auth	HTTP Method
`/api/v1/spotlight`	`yes`	`GET`

Argument	Example	Required	Description
`query`	`john`	Required	The term to be searched. Supports '#' for channels and '@' for users

Version	Description
0.64.0	Added support to '#' and '@' searches, for channels and users respectively.
0.61.0	Added.

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