Knowledge Graph Search API
googleapis · Analytics
Searches the Google Knowledge Graph for entities.
Authentication
No authentication requiredFree to use with no key needed.
Sample Requests
GET
kgsearch.entities.search
Searches Knowledge Graph for entities that match the constraints. A list of matched entities will be returned in response, which will be in JSON-LD format and compatible with http://schema.org
https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/googleapis.com/kgsearch/v1/v1/entities:search?alt=json&ids=example&key=YOUR_API_KEY&limit=10&query=test&types=example&fields=example&indent=true&prefix=true&$.xgafv=1&callback=example&languages=example"aUser=example&uploadType=example&oauth_token=example&prettyPrint=true&access_token=example&upload_protocol=example
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curl -X GET "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/googleapis.com/kgsearch/v1/v1/entities:search?alt=json&ids=example&key=YOUR_API_KEY&limit=10&query=test&types=example&fields=example&indent=true&prefix=true&$.xgafv=1&callback=example&languages=example"aUser=example&uploadType=example&oauth_token=example&prettyPrint=true&access_token=example&upload_protocol=example"
import requests
params = {
"alt": "json",
"ids": "example",
"key": "YOUR_API_KEY",
"limit": "10",
"query": "test",
"types": "example",
"fields": "example",
"indent": "true",
"prefix": "true",
"$.xgafv": "1",
"callback": "example",
"languages": "example",
"quotaUser": "example",
"uploadType": "example",
"oauth_token": "example",
"prettyPrint": "true",
"access_token": "example",
"upload_protocol": "example"
}
response = requests.get(
"https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/googleapis.com/kgsearch/v1/v1/entities:search",
params=params,
)
print(response.json())const url = new URL('https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/googleapis.com/kgsearch/v1/v1/entities:search');
url.searchParams.set('alt', 'json');
url.searchParams.set('ids', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('key', 'YOUR_API_KEY');
url.searchParams.set('limit', '10');
url.searchParams.set('query', 'test');
url.searchParams.set('types', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('fields', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('indent', 'true');
url.searchParams.set('prefix', 'true');
url.searchParams.set('$.xgafv', '1');
url.searchParams.set('callback', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('languages', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('quotaUser', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('uploadType', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('oauth_token', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('prettyPrint', 'true');
url.searchParams.set('access_token', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('upload_protocol', 'example');
const response = await fetch(url);
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);package main
import (
"fmt"
"io"
"net/http"
"net/url"
)
func main() {
baseURL, _ := url.Parse("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/googleapis.com/kgsearch/v1/v1/entities:search")
q := baseURL.Query()
q.Set("alt", "json")
q.Set("ids", "example")
q.Set("key", "YOUR_API_KEY")
q.Set("limit", "10")
q.Set("query", "test")
q.Set("types", "example")
q.Set("fields", "example")
q.Set("indent", "true")
q.Set("prefix", "true")
q.Set("$.xgafv", "1")
q.Set("callback", "example")
q.Set("languages", "example")
q.Set("quotaUser", "example")
q.Set("uploadType", "example")
q.Set("oauth_token", "example")
q.Set("prettyPrint", "true")
q.Set("access_token", "example")
q.Set("upload_protocol", "example")
baseURL.RawQuery = q.Encode()
targetURL := baseURL.String()
req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", targetURL, nil)
client := &http.Client{}
resp, _ := client.Do(req)
defer resp.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}require "net/http"
require "json"
uri = URI("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/googleapis.com/kgsearch/v1/v1/entities:search")
uri.query = URI.encode_www_form({
"alt" => "json",
"ids" => "example",
"key" => "YOUR_API_KEY",
"limit" => "10",
"query" => "test",
"types" => "example",
"fields" => "example",
"indent" => "true",
"prefix" => "true",
"$.xgafv" => "1",
"callback" => "example",
"languages" => "example",
"quotaUser" => "example",
"uploadType" => "example",
"oauth_token" => "example",
"prettyPrint" => "true",
"access_token" => "example",
"upload_protocol" => "example"
})
http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = uri.scheme == "https"
req = Net::HTTP::Get.new(uri)
res = http.request(req)
puts JSON.parse(res.body)<?php
$url = "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/googleapis.com/kgsearch/v1/v1/entities:search?" . http_build_query([
"alt" => "json",
"ids" => "example",
"key" => "YOUR_API_KEY",
"limit" => "10",
"query" => "test",
"types" => "example",
"fields" => "example",
"indent" => "true",
"prefix" => "true",
"$.xgafv" => "1",
"callback" => "example",
"languages" => "example",
"quotaUser" => "example",
"uploadType" => "example",
"oauth_token" => "example",
"prettyPrint" => "true",
"access_token" => "example",
"upload_protocol" => "example"
]);
$opts = ["http" => [
"method" => "GET",
]];
$ctx = stream_context_create($opts);
$res = file_get_contents($url, false, $ctx);
print_r(json_decode($res, true));Postman Setup Guide
- See official documentation for authentication and setup.
What can you build with Knowledge Graph Search API?
Knowledge Graph Search API is a Analytics API. Developers commonly use analytics APIs for:
- tracking product usage and user behaviour
- building custom reporting and BI dashboards
- measuring marketing and campaign performance
- running funnel, retention, and cohort analysis
- aggregating metrics from multiple data sources
No authentication required. This API is open — no signup or key needed. Ideal for quick prototypes and public-facing features. Knowledge Graph Search API is free to use, making it a low-risk choice to experiment with.
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