> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.creatordb.app/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Search Brands

> Search the CreatorDB sponsor database using filters including brand name, industry, region, and creator associations. Returns a brand list suitable for discovery; use `/sponsor/information` for detailed brand data. Supports fuzzy name search, ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country codes, and pagination.



## OpenAPI

````yaml /api-v3/api-v3.yaml post /sponsor/search
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  version: 1.0.0
  title: CreatorDB Headless API V3
  description: '# CreatorDB Headless API V3'
  contact:
    name: CreatorDB
    url: https://www.creatordb.app
    email: support@creatordb.app
  license:
    url: http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html
    name: Apache 2.0
servers:
  - url: https://apiv3.creatordb.app
    description: Production Environment (CreatorDB Headless API V3)
security:
  - ApiKeyAuth: []
tags:
  - name: Brand
    description: Brand analysis endpoints including sponsor search and brand reports.
  - name: Facebook
    description: Facebook creator data endpoints with metrics and search capabilities.
  - name: General Operations
    description: >-
      General-purpose endpoints such as API status, content retrieval, and
      cross-platform operations.
  - name: Instagram
    description: >-
      Instagram creator data endpoints with metrics and advanced search
      capabilities.
  - name: Niches
    description: >-
      Niche-related endpoints for content category analysis and related
      searches.
  - name: Threads
    description: Threads creator data endpoints with basic metrics and historical data.
  - name: TikTok
    description: >-
      TikTok creator data endpoints with metrics and advanced search
      functionality.
  - name: Topic
    description: Topic-based analysis and reporting endpoints for content categorization.
  - name: YouTube
    description: >-
      YouTube creator data endpoints including basic metrics, historical data,
      and detailed analytics.
paths:
  /sponsor/search:
    post:
      tags:
        - Sponsor
      summary: Search Brands
      description: >-
        Search the CreatorDB sponsor database using filters including brand
        name, industry, region, and creator associations. Returns a brand list
        suitable for discovery; use `/sponsor/information` for detailed brand
        data. Supports fuzzy name search, ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country codes, and
        pagination.
      operationId: searchSponsor
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                filters:
                  type: array
                  items:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      filterName:
                        type: string
                        description: The field to apply the filter on
                      op:
                        type: string
                        enum:
                          - in
                          - '>'
                          - '='
                          - <
                        description: >-
                          The comparison operator. Accepted values include:
                          `in`, `>`, `=`, `<`. <br /> -String fields accept:
                          `=`, `in`.  <br /> Number fields accept: `>`, `=`,
                          `<`.  <br /> Boolean fields accept: `=`
                      value:
                        anyOf:
                          - type: string
                          - type: number
                          - type: array
                            maxItems: 100
                            items:
                              type: string
                          - type: boolean
                        description: >-
                          Type depends on the `filterName`. <br /> - String
                          fields accept `string` or `string[]`. <br /> - Number
                          fields accept `number`. <br /> -Boolean fields accept
                          `boolean`. <br /> - Operator `in` accepts `string[]`,
                          operator `=` accepts string for string fields.
                      isFuzzySearch:
                        type: boolean
                        description: >-
                          When `true`, performs a fuzzy match for `string` type
                          `filterName`.
                        default: false
                    required:
                      - filterName
                      - op
                      - value
                  minItems: 0
                  description: >-
                    Filter objects that include `filterName`, `op`, and `value`.
                    For all accepted `filterName` values and their data types,
                    see [Configuring Custom Search Filters and
                    Examples](https://docs.creatordb.app/api-v3/configuring_advanced_search_filters#available-filtername-&-sortby).
                desc:
                  type: boolean
                  description: >-
                    Sort order for results. `true` for descending, `false` for
                    ascending order.
                sortBy:
                  type: string
                  description: >-
                    Field to sort brands by. For example, `totalFollowers`,
                    sorts by follower count.
                pageSize:
                  type: integer
                  description: 'Number of results per page. Maximum: 100.'
                  minimum: 1
                  maximum: 100
                offset:
                  type: integer
                  description: Number of records to skip before returning results.
                  minimum: 0
              required:
                - filters
                - pageSize
                - offset
              description: >-
                Search for sponsoring brands by attributes, influencer marketing
                activity, or associated creators.
              example:
                filters:
                  - filterName: industry
                    op: in
                    value:
                      - Computer
                      - ConsumerElectronics
                  - filterName: sponsoringRegion
                    op: '='
                    value: USA
                desc: true
                sortBy: name
                pageSize: 20
                offset: 0
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Sponsors search results returned successfully.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  data:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      results:
                        type: array
                        items:
                          type: object
                          properties:
                            brandId:
                              type: string
                              description: >-
                                Unique brand identifier, typically the brand's
                                primary domain.
                              example: acer.com
                            name:
                              type: string
                              description: Brand's display name.
                              example: Acer
                            logo:
                              type: string
                              description: URL of the brand's logo.
                              example: https://i.imgur.com/bazrFjP.png
                            industries:
                              type: array
                              items:
                                type: string
                              description: Industries the brand operates in.
                              example:
                                - Computer
                                - Consumer Electronics
                            country:
                              type: string
                              description: >-
                                Headquarters country in ISO 3166-1 alpha-3
                                format (e.g., `USA`).
                              example: TWN
                          required:
                            - brandId
                            - name
                            - logo
                            - industries
                            - country
                          description: >-
                            Brand information returned in the sponsor search
                            results.
                        description: Brands matching the search query.
                      totalResults:
                        type: integer
                        minimum: 0
                        description: Total number of brands matching the filters.
                        example: 342
                      offset:
                        type: integer
                        minimum: 0
                        description: >-
                          Offset applied to this response (matches the request
                          offset).
                        example: 0
                      pageSize:
                        type: integer
                        minimum: 1
                        maximum: 100
                        description: >-
                          Page size applied to this response (matches the
                          request `pageSize`).
                        example: 20
                    required:
                      - results
                      - totalResults
                      - offset
                      - pageSize
                    description: >-
                      Sponsor search response with matching brands and
                      pagination information.
                  traceId:
                    type: string
                    description: Unique trace ID for each request.
                    example: f8e4a3b2c1d0e9f8a7b6c5d4e3f2a1b0
                  timestamp:
                    type: integer
                    description: >-
                      Time the response was generated, represented as a Unix
                      timestamp in milliseconds.
                    example: 1750732453635
                  creditsAvailable:
                    type: number
                    description: >-
                      Remaining credits available for this API key after the
                      current request.
                    example: 975
                  creditsUsed:
                    type: number
                    description: Number of API credits consumed by this request.
                    example: 25
                  errorCode:
                    type: string
                    description: >-
                      Error code returned if the request fails. Empty if the
                      request is successful.
                  errorDescription:
                    type: string
                    description: >-
                      Description of the error. Empty if the request is
                      successful.
                    example: ''
                  success:
                    type: boolean
                    description: '`true` if the request is successful.'
                    example: true
                required:
                  - data
                  - traceId
                  - timestamp
                  - creditsAvailable
                  - creditsUsed
                  - errorCode
                  - errorDescription
                  - success
                description: >-
                  Sponsor Search API response. Contains search results in data,
                  along with credit usage, trace info, and error details.
components:
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      description: The valid CreatorDB API key for authentication.
      name: api-key
      in: header

````