manage_search
Unified tool for searching Confluence with CQL or quick text search.
Parameters
Section titled “Parameters”| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
action | string | Yes | cql or quick |
cql | string | For cql | CQL query string |
query | string | For quick | Text to search for |
limit | int | No | Number of results (default 25) |
start | int | No | Starting offset for pagination |
include_archived_spaces | bool | No | Include archived spaces |
Actions
Section titled “Actions”Search using Confluence Query Language. This uses the V1 REST API (the V2 API does not expose CQL search).
Required: cql
{ "action": "cql", "cql": "type=page AND space=DEV AND title~'architecture'", "limit": 10}Response:
{ "results": [ { "title": "Architecture Overview", "excerpt": "System architecture and design principles...", "type": "page", "content_id": "12345678", "space_key": "DEV", "url": "/wiki/spaces/DEV/pages/12345678" } ], "total_size": 1, "start": 0, "limit": 10}Quick text search across titles and content.
Required: query
{ "action": "quick", "query": "migration guide", "limit": 5}Response:
{ "results": [ { "title": "Database Migration Guide", "excerpt": "Step-by-step guide for database migrations...", "type": "page", "content_id": "12345679", "space_key": "DEV" } ], "total_size": 1}