# Mapzen Search API

## Overview
Searching the world with the Mapzen Search API, powered by [Pelias](https://github.com/pelias/pelias).
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Pelias is an experimental, open geocoder from [Mapzen](https://mapzen.com). It's built from the ground up as an open source and open data-friendly geocoder that's designed to operate on top of any new

This documentation refers specifically to Mapzen Search (//TODO: do we want to call this Mapzen Place Search?), powered by Pelias, but is mirrored in the API of the [Pelias code](https://github.com/pelias/pelias).


### Version information
Version: 1.0.0

### URI scheme
Host: pelias.mapzen.com
BasePath: /v1
Schemes: HTTP, HTTPS

### Produces

* application/vnd.geo+json