---
title: "Search suppliers"
method: GET
path: "/v1/supplychains/suppliers"
tags: ["Supply Chain Intelligence"]
---

# Search suppliers

`GET /v1/supplychains/suppliers`

Search the list of available suppliers by display name keywords and retrieve their information (including supplier_id). This endpoint will return a maximum of 25 results and responses are not paginated.<br><br>This endpoint does not cost credits to execute.

## Query parameters

- `organization_id` string, uuid, required — The ID of a Censys organization to associate the request with. See the [Getting Started docs](https://docs.censys.com/reference/get-started#step-3-find-and-use-your-organization-id-optional) for more information.
- `keywords` string[], nullable — Search keywords matched against supplier names and metadata. For multiple values, include comma-separated values. Keywords shorter than 3 characters are ignored.

## Headers

- `X-Organization-ID` string, uuid — The ID of a Censys organization to associate the request with. See the [Getting Started docs](https://docs.censys.com/reference/get-started#step-3-find-and-use-your-organization-id-optional) for more information. Note: The header parameter is supported for atypical use cases; we recommend always providing this field via the query parameter.

## Response `200`

Suppliers found successfully

- ResponseEnvelopeSupplyChainSearchSuppliersPayload
  - `result` SupplyChainSearchSuppliersPayload
    - `suppliers` SupplyChainSupplier[], nullable, required — Suppliers matching the search keywords.
      - `city` string, nullable, required — Supplier headquarters city.
      - `continent` string, nullable, required — Supplier headquarters continent.
      - `country` string, nullable, required — Supplier headquarters country.
      - `description` string, nullable, required — Supplier description.
      - `display_name` string, nullable, required — Supplier display name.
      - `exposure_count` integer, nullable — Number of exposures affecting the supplier's assets.
      - `id` string, uuid, required — Supplier ID.
      - `legal_name` string, nullable, required — Supplier legal name.
      - `matched_assets` integer, nullable — Number of assets associated with the supplier.
      - `misconfig_count` integer, nullable — Number of misconfigurations affecting the supplier's assets.
      - `region` string, nullable, required — Supplier headquarters region or state.
      - `risk_summary` string, nullable, required — AI generated overview summary of a supplier's risks.
      - `vuln_count` integer, nullable — Number of vulnerabilities affecting the supplier's assets.

## Other responses

- `400` — Invalid arguments
- `401` — Request does not contain a valid Authorization token
- `403` — User does not have permission to access this data
- `409` — Conflict
- `422` — Invalid inputs
- `500` — Internal server error

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