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---
title: contacts.search
description: Search contacts
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---
## Method: contacts.search
[Back to methods index](index.md)
Search contacts
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### Parameters:
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|----------|---------------|----------|-------------|
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|q|[CLICK ME string](../types/string.md) | Yes|The search query|
|limit|[CLICK ME int](../types/int.md) | Yes|How many results should be returned|
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### Return type: [contacts\_Found](../types/contacts_Found.md)
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### Can bots use this method: **NO**
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### Errors this method can return:
| Error | Description |
|----------|---------------|
|QUERY_TOO_SHORT|The query string is too short|
|SEARCH_QUERY_EMPTY|The search query is empty|
|Timeout|A timeout occurred while fetching data from the bot|
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### MadelineProto Example:
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```
if (!file_exists('madeline.php')) {
copy('https://phar.madelineproto.xyz/madeline.php', 'madeline.php');
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}
include 'madeline.php';
$MadelineProto = new \danog\MadelineProto\API('session.madeline');
$MadelineProto->start();
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$contacts_Found = $MadelineProto->contacts->search(['q' => 'string', 'limit' => int, ]);
```
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### [PWRTelegram HTTP API](https://pwrtelegram.xyz) example (NOT FOR MadelineProto):
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### As a user:
POST/GET to `https://api.pwrtelegram.xyz/userTOKEN/contacts.search`
Parameters:
q - Json encoded string
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limit - Json encoded int
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Or, if you're into Lua:
```
contacts_Found = contacts.search({q='string', limit=int, })
```