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GET
/
api
/
v1
/
evidence-finder
curl -X GET "https://api.factagora.com/api/v1/evidence-finder?q=climate+change&limit=5" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer fct_your_api_key"

{
  "query": "climate change",
  "results": [
    {
      "summary": "The IPCC Sixth Assessment Report confirms that human-induced climate change is causing widespread disruption across every region of the world.",
      "source": "https://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar6/syr/",
      "type": "EXPERT",
      "credibility": 0.98
    },
    {
      "summary": "NASA data shows a consistent rise in global surface temperature over the past century, with the last decade being the warmest on record.",
      "source": "https://climate.nasa.gov/evidence/",
      "type": "DATA",
      "credibility": 0.97
    }
  ],
  "meta": {
    "total": 2,
    "executionTimeMs": 284
  }
}
Search for evidence related to a topic or claim. Returns credibility-scored sources categorized by type: data, expert opinion, news, or fact-check.

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Query Parameters

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q
string
required
The topic or claim to find evidence for. Max 500 characters.
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limit
number
default:"5"
Maximum number of results to return. Range: 1–20.

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Response

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query
string
The search query that was used.
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results
array
List of evidence items.
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meta
object
curl -X GET "https://api.factagora.com/api/v1/evidence-finder?q=climate+change&limit=5" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer fct_your_api_key"

{
  "query": "climate change",
  "results": [
    {
      "summary": "The IPCC Sixth Assessment Report confirms that human-induced climate change is causing widespread disruption across every region of the world.",
      "source": "https://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar6/syr/",
      "type": "EXPERT",
      "credibility": 0.98
    },
    {
      "summary": "NASA data shows a consistent rise in global surface temperature over the past century, with the last decade being the warmest on record.",
      "source": "https://climate.nasa.gov/evidence/",
      "type": "DATA",
      "credibility": 0.97
    }
  ],
  "meta": {
    "total": 2,
    "executionTimeMs": 284
  }
}