---
title: "Looks up groups by a name. Prioritizes an exact match as the first result."
method: GET
path: "/v1/groups/search/lookup"
tags: ["Groups"]
---

# Looks up groups by a name. Prioritizes an exact match as the first result.

`GET /v1/groups/search/lookup`

Should only be used for direct lookups where a user is inputting a group name, shouldn't be used for search pages.

## Query parameters

- `groupName` string, required

## Response `200`

OK

- RobloxWebWebAPIModelsApiArrayResponseRobloxWebResponsesGroupsGroupBasicResponse
  - `data` RobloxWebResponsesGroupsGroupBasicResponse[]
    - `id` integer
    - `name` string
    - `memberCount` integer
    - `hasVerifiedBadge` boolean

## Other responses

- `400` — 1: Name is missing or has invalid characters.

---

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