> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.conduit.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Search Knowledge Base

> Perform a semantic search across your entire knowledge base.



## OpenAPI

````yaml POST /v1/kb/search
openapi: 3.0.0
info:
  title: Conduit API
  version: 1.0.0
  description: Public API for Conduit.
servers:
  - url: https://api.conduit.ai
    description: Production
security: []
tags:
  - name: meta
    description: Discovery and API metadata endpoints.
  - name: agents
    description: >-
      V2 chat agent configuration, including instructions, skills, triggers, and
      automation behavior.
  - name: contacts
    description: >-
      Contact profile and contact-scoped related resources such as tickets and
      calls.
  - name: workspaces
    description: Workspaces accessible to the current API token.
  - name: escalations
    description: >-
      Chat escalations that require operator review, including message, proposed
      response, and disposition context when available.
  - name: conversations
    description: >-
      Canonical message threads. Use these endpoints to list threads, inspect
      conversation state, read transcripts, and send replies.
  - name: conversation-tags
    description: >-
      Conversation labels, root topics, and subtopics used for classification
      and topic analytics.
  - name: tickets
    description: >-
      Operational queue items tied to conversations, including ticket-scoped
      transcripts and replies.
  - name: calls
    description: Phone call records, transcripts, summaries, and recordings when available.
  - name: reservations
    description: >-
      PMS reservations synced from the workspace's integrations (Hostaway,
      Guesty, Airbnb, etc.), including guest identity, payment status, and stay
      dates.
  - name: appointments
    description: >-
      Scheduled appointments (bookings) backed by the Conduit booking service.
      Exposes allocation context and the upstream booking-service `external_id`.
  - name: helpdesk_tickets
    description: >-
      Helpdesk tickets mirrored from external helpdesk integrations (Zendesk,
      Pylon, Plain), including requester identity and upstream metadata.
  - name: kb
    description: >-
      Knowledge base search and node management. Nodes represent knowledge base
      entries (files or directories), chunks are the indexed retrieval units
      used by search.
  - name: skills
    description: >-
      Workspace agent skills that can be attached to V2 chat agents.
      Sidebar/global-assistant skills are intentionally excluded.
  - name: custom_tools
    description: >-
      Custom code tools: user-authored Python/JavaScript functions executed in a
      sandbox when an agent calls them. Includes a runtimes endpoint describing
      the entrypoint signature, return shape, and available dependencies per
      language.
  - name: inbox_types
    description: >-
      Workspace inbox types. Each id is stable and usable as a message trigger's
      `inboxTypeId` and as the `inbox_type_id` filter on list conversations.
paths:
  /v1/kb/search:
    post:
      tags:
        - kb
      summary: Search knowledge base
      description: >-
        Hybrid search over the workspace knowledge base. Returns the top
        matching chunks with their parent node titles and relevance scores.
      operationId: searchKnowledge
      parameters:
        - schema:
            type: string
            description: Workspace to query.
            example: j57demo8f8x7c9v0n2q4r6t8y1u3i5o
          required: true
          name: workspace_id
          in: query
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                query:
                  type: string
                  minLength: 1
                  description: Natural-language search query.
                  example: what time is checkout
                entity_ids:
                  type: array
                  items:
                    type: string
                  description: Restrict results to nodes scoped to any of these entities.
                max_results:
                  type: integer
                  minimum: 1
                  maximum: 50
                  description: Maximum number of results to return.
                  example: 10
              required:
                - query
              example:
                query: what time is checkout
                max_results: 10
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Knowledge search results
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  data:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      type: object
                      properties:
                        node_id:
                          type: string
                        chunk_id:
                          type: string
                        node_title:
                          type: string
                        chunk_text:
                          type: string
                        context:
                          type: string
                        chunk_index:
                          type: number
                          description: >-
                            0-based position of the chunk within its parent
                            node.
                        source:
                          type: string
                        relevance_score:
                          type: number
                          description: Hybrid search score, 0-1. Higher is better.
                      required:
                        - node_id
                        - chunk_id
                        - node_title
                        - chunk_text
                required:
                  - data
        '400':
          description: Invalid request
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                required:
                  - error
                description: Standard error response.
                example:
                  error: Invalid workspace id
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                required:
                  - error
                description: Standard error response.
                example:
                  error: Invalid workspace id
        '403':
          description: Forbidden
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                required:
                  - error
                description: Standard error response.
                example:
                  error: Invalid workspace id
        '404':
          description: Not found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                required:
                  - error
                description: Standard error response.
                example:
                  error: Invalid workspace id
        '429':
          description: Rate limit exceeded
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                required:
                  - error
                description: Standard error response.
                example:
                  error: Invalid workspace id
        '500':
          description: Internal error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                required:
                  - error
                description: Standard error response.
                example:
                  error: Invalid workspace id
        '503':
          description: Knowledge service temporarily unavailable
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                required:
                  - error
                description: Standard error response.
                example:
                  error: Invalid workspace id
      security:
        - bearerAuth: []
components:
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: API Token
      description: >-
        Conduit API token. Use `Authorization: Bearer <token>`. Read/write
        endpoints require a token with write access.

````