GET /action/package_autocomplete
Summary: Autocomplete dataset names
Operation ID: packageAutocomplete
Auth: unknown
Operation ID: packageAutocomplete
Auth: unknown
Description
Return a list of datasets that match a partial name string (useful for autocomplete UI).
Parameters (2)
limit
(integer, query, optional, default: 10)
Maximum number of suggestions.
Constraints: {'maximum': 100}
q
(string, query, required)
Partial string to match against dataset names.
Examples (3)
| Title | Type | URL | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic autocomplete search for climate datasets | curl |
https://www.data.gov/action/package_autocomplete?q=climate |
|
| Autocomplete with custom limit for health data | curl |
https://www.data.gov/action/package_autocomplete?q=health&limit=5 |
|
| Autocomplete for education with higher limit | curl |
https://www.data.gov/action/package_autocomplete?q=education&limit=20 |
Probe History
Status Codes
| Time | Status | Latency | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-23 10:15:20.878761 | 404 | 1525ms | |
| 2026-03-23 09:37:35.935701 | 404 | 1068ms | |
| 2026-03-23 09:17:55.106960 | 404 | 1385ms |