Search for keys by user name or service.
::: warning If you use these search results directly, you are trusting the keys.pub server. It is recommended to use this API to find a key and then to verify the user statement in the key's sigchain yourself. For details on how to verify sigchains and users see User#Verify. :::
| Request | Description |
|---|---|
| q | Query. |
| limit | Limit number of results. |
curl https://keys.pub/user/search?q=gabriel{
"users": [
{
"id": "gabriel@github",
"name": "gabriel",
"kid": "kex1mnseg28xu6g3j4wur7hqwk8ag3fu3pmr2t5lync26xmgff0dtryqupf80c",
"seq": 1,
"service": "github",
"url": "https://gist.github.com/gabriel/ceea0f3b675bac03425472692273cf52",
"status": "ok",
"verifiedAt": 1581680761310
}
]
}Get user for key.
curl https://keys.pub/user/kex1mnseg28xu6g3j4wur7hqwk8ag3fu3pmr2t5lync26xmgff0dtryqupf80c{
"user": {
"id": "gabriel@github",
"name": "gabriel",
"kid": "kex1mnseg28xu6g3j4wur7hqwk8ag3fu3pmr2t5lync26xmgff0dtryqupf80c",
"seq": 1,
"service": "github",
"url": "https://gist.github.com/gabriel/ceea0f3b675bac03425472692273cf52",
"status": "ok",
"verifiedAt": 1582097462744
}
}