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Less results when hitting the API compared to using the search bar for the same query

I am new to Meta so let me know if I need to add clearer information or correct it. I am currently trying to determine what the differences in functionality between making API calls and using the ...
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5 votes
1 answer
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Possibility of using booleans in the query parameter of /search/excerpts

We can use the symbols ; (respectively &) on the tagged parameter to represent an AND (respectively an OR) boolean operator on tags. For example, the API call /2.2/search/excerpts?order=desc&...
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3 votes
1 answer
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How to get only accepted answer in return from the Stack Exchange API?

I found out that I could get only accepted questions from Stack Overflow using this API call. But now I want only the accepted answer to be part of the returned object; I don't need other answers. I ...
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2 votes
1 answer
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Use the search API to query Stack Overflow Teams questions [closed]

We have Stack Overflow for Teams at my company. Is it possible to use the search API to query questions there?
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2 votes
1 answer
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How to use a search regex for tags in the Stack Exchange API

I want to simulate the question search using regex behaviour of Stack Overflow using the Stack Exchange API. For example, using c++* for tags will give questions which have c++ as prefix in tag such ...
Zeeshan Akhter's user avatar
2 votes
2 answers
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How can I receive "immediately" notification about new questions posted that meet certain search criteria?

I noticed that you can do any tag combination with or and and (just separate the tags for space) operators in the search box and when you hit the search button you will be redirected to an URL like ...
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4 votes
1 answer
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Is it possible to use the search API to lookup many tags at the same time?

I am currently using https://api.stackexchange.com/2.2/search/advanced?order=desc&site=stackoverflow&accepted=False&sort=activity&tagged=MY_TAG in order to query all unanswered ...
Alex Styl's user avatar
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12 votes
1 answer
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Need of search bar in Stack Exchange API Documentation Pages

The is a need of search bar in Stack Exchange API Documentation Pages. Eg. the place marked in the snapshot
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10 votes
3 answers
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Searching by date

I've had a look through previous questions on Meta and haven't been able to find an answer to this. Does StackOverflow provide any ability to search by date? For example, if I wanted to search for ...
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1 vote
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Search API for the trilogy websites

I was looking at the Unoffical API documentation for Stack Overflow on Meta Stack Overflow and I couldn't find a search API. I was working on a code search like utility and would like to utilize ...
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